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Research Scientist, Human Data & Evaluation

Contra is hiring for Research Scientist, Human Data & Evaluation in San Francisco. Remote, Mid level. First seen August 18, 2026; open as of November 9, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Contra
Where
San Francisco
Arrangement
Remote
Level
Mid
First seen
August 18, 2026
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

Why this role exists Contra Labs is expanding its research work with frontier AI labs across evaluation, post-training data, benchmarking, and human-centered research. We need a researcher who can take an ambiguous client or research question and independently turn it into a rigorous project: identify the right research direction, develop the methodology, write the proposal, run the work, analyze the results, and produce insights that shape what we or the client should do next. This person should complement our existing project execution capacity by bringing deeper research ownership and the…

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