# Research Scientist, Asta at Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

- Company: Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- What the company does: Ai2, founded by Paul Allen, conducts high-impact research and engineering to tackle key problems in artificial intelligence.
- Company website: https://allenai.org
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $167K to $261K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-01
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thealleninstitute/jobs/7723570
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/allen-institute-for-artificial-intelligence-research-scientist-asta/

## About the role

You are a creative, hands-on AI researcher with a strong foundation in AI and reasoning. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of research and engineering, you seek to advance AI both scientifically and openly. You thrive in collaborative environments, take initiative, and are eager to contribute to Ai2’s impact-driven mission in a dynamic, fast-paced research setting.

## What they're looking for

- The ability to own and pursue a research agenda to improve AI model reasoning capabilities
- Enthusiasm for collaboration and teamwork on ambitious projects aligned with the mission of advancing AI for Science
- Contributions to open-source research libraries and an interest in continuing such work (a plus)

Tags: Research