# Research Fellow at AfterQuery

- Company: AfterQuery
- What the company does: AfterQuery captures how experts reason and turns real-world professional work into high-quality training data for frontier foundation models. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://afterquery.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $192K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-15
- Apply by: 2026-10-30
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/afterquery/b1794d2c-fdbf-4165-a244-9e3ccc9cc800
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/afterquery-research-fellow/

## About the role

Define and execute a full-time project with an AfterQuery research mentor, aligned with your interests and at least one core research area. Formulate research questions, design rigorous experiments, and analyze the results.

## What they're looking for

- Significant academic, clinical, legal, or industry research experience
- Clear technical communication and strong scientific writing skills
- A strong record of research or publication and demonstrated ability to take a project from initial scoping to rigorous, reproducible results
- A passion for advancing frontier AI and some understanding of model evaluation
- Availability to work full time in San Francisco for 12–16 weeks
- Research publications at leading conferences or peer-reviewed journals

Tags: Research