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Lionheart Ventures

Research Manager, Horizons

Lionheart Ventures, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


About the Horizons TeamThe Horizons team at Anthropic is at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of AI capabilities and safety, focusing on research in reinforcement learning with Large Language Models (LLMs).

Areas of interest include:

Code Generation

Reasoning and Complex Problem Solving

Tool Use and Agents

Fundamental RL Science

We collaborate closely with various teams across Anthropic, from product to alignment science, and have supported every major production model launch.

Role: Research Manager, Horizons TeamWe are seeking an experienced Research Manager to lead our research effort in London. In this role, you will partner closely with the research lead to drive the team's success, translating cutting-edge research ideas into tangible goals and overseeing their execution.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the research lead on team management, project planning, vision-setting, and people development

Translate complex, novel research ideas into actionable goals and work with the team to achieve them

Manage day-to-day execution of the team's work

Ensure team prioritization and workstreams align with overall goals and Anthropic's mission

Support and develop team members through effective people management practices

Drive the team's recruiting efforts in partnership with the research lead

Drive major collaborations with other teams across Anthropic

Maintain a deep understanding of the team's technical work and its implications for AI safety

Qualifications:

Minimum 3-5 years of management experience in a research or technical environment

Strong background in machine learning, AI, or a related technical field

Demonstrated ability to lead and manage high-performing technical teams

Excellent project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities

Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical concepts for various audiences

Passion for AI safety and a commitment to ensuring the responsible development of AI systems

Experience working with or managing teams focused on reinforcement learning, LLMs, or related areas is highly desirable

You might be a good fit if you:

Are deeply interested in the potential transformative effects of advanced AI systems and are committed to ensuring their safe development

Excel at building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels

Are a quick learner, capable of understanding and contributing to discussions on complex technical topics

Have experience managing teams through periods of rapid growth and change

Are comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-driven environment where priorities may shift quickly

Have a track record of translating research breakthroughs into practical applications or prototypes

At Anthropic, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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