Research Product Manager, Model Behaviors

Responsibilities

• Define behavioral defaults and steerability constraints
• Develop and maintain taxonomies of model behaviors across capabilities
• Identify, triage, and prioritize behavior issues and opportunities, coordinating input from Users, Research, Product, and Safeguards teams
• Amplify alignment research breakthroughs, translating them into product, process, and model improvements
• Deeply understand user interaction patterns to identify behavior improvements that make Claude more helpful and safe
• Contribute to evals that measure alignment progress
• Identify and scale initiatives and tools that help researchers ship alignment improvements faster

Requirements

• Deep passion and curiosity for AI and LLMs; use AI regularly
• 5+ years in product management leading scaled conversational AI products
• First-principles thinker with the ability to navigate and execute amidst ambiguity
• Track record of delivering products and features to end-users (consumer or end-user B2B focus)
• Strong user empathy and the ability to synthesize vague or contradictory feedback into actionable priorities
• Strong judgment and model taste, with the ability to make tradeoffs when there is no clear right answer
• Strong grasp of ML concepts and willingness to go deep on technical solutions
• Intellectual curiosity without ego—comfortable asking questions and learning independently
• Think creatively about the risks and benefits of new technologies
• Creative, hacker spirit and love solving puzzles

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with alignment research or AI safety concepts