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Anthropic · Research · Lead / Manager · Posted 2026-07-21

Product Manager, Research (Code)

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY · $305k–385k base

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About Anthropic

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

About the role

As a Product Manager for the Research team at Anthropic, you will own the ideation and deployment of new models and products as we advance frontier, safe AI technology. You will work closely with our research teams to help productize credible applied research and identify high-potential use cases grounded in customer needs. We are looking for someone passionate about developing safe and beneficial artificial intelligence technologies. You thrive in ambiguous environments and can uncover latent, non-obvious use cases for nascent technologies, bringing these insights back to research. Your curiosity about user needs enables you to connect advanced technology to products that deliver real-world value.

We seek experienced founders and product managers who can bridge research and ambitious product experimentation, with the ability to create and grow entirely new product categories enabled by AI.

Responsibilities

Lead vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of frontier technologies that leverage the latest AI capabilities to solve real-world problems

Partner with research to define, improve, and ship model capabilities within a research area

Identify nascent research that could become transformative products

Synthesize user insights into actionable requirements and evaluations

Understand the AI landscape and ecosystem, ensuring we have an objective view of market capabilities and our position

Work with and influence a diverse set of stakeholders, including research, product engineering, and platform engineering teams

Minimum Qualifications

Have a deep passion and curiosity for AI and LLMs. Use AI regularly. 

Are a first-principles thinker with the ability to navigate and execute amidst ambiguity, flexing into different domains based on the business problem at hand and finding simple, easy-to-understand solutions

Possess a deep technical background with a strong grasp of AI/ML concepts and are willing to go deep on technical solutions; have a data-driven mindset with working proficiency in Python and SQL

Have strong user empathy and the ability to synthesize vague or contradictory feedback into actionable priorities

Have a track record of launching ambitious products that have achieved distribution or commercial success

Have intellectual curiosity without ego—comfortable asking questions and learning independently

Think creatively about the risks and benefits of new technologies, moving beyond past checklists and playbooks

Have a creative, hacker spirit and love solving puzzles

Preferred Qualifications

Have 5+ years in product management, with experience launching new products and scaling existing ones (founder background is a plus)

The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. 

For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role.

Annual Salary: $305,000 — $385,000 USD

Logistics

Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience

Required field of study:  A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position

Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices.

Visa sponsorship:  We do sponsor visas! However, w …

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