# Principal Research Scientist at G2

- Company: G2
- What the company does: Backed by IVP.
- Company website: https://www.g2.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote (US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $190K to $235K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-26
- Apply by: 2026-12-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/G2/59b1aed9-db6b-45d3-be10-f61d0d1204d4?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/g2-principal-research-scientist/

## About the role

Buyers of business software increasingly need to know how well AI agents actually perform, not just what vendors claim. G2 is building independent, rigorous evaluations of AI agents on realistic business work, to help buyers choose with confidence and to set a trusted standard for the market. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- We realize applying for jobs can feel daunting at times. Even if you don’t check all the boxes in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway
- Experience working with evaluation design or dataset curation in multi-agentic systems
- 5+ years building or evaluating ML systems, including hands-on work with LLMs or LLM-based agents
- 2+ years experience managing small to medium teams preferred
- A graduate degree (MS or PhD) in machine learning, NLP, computer science, statistics or a related field, or equivalent applied research experience
- A track record of original ideas in machine learning, or clear improvements on existing ones, shown through first-author publications or projects you led end-to-end

Tags: Product R&D

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