Apply on USAJobs: Open CAISI Position for an AI Research Scientist

19 Dec 2025 ยท NIST Information Technology RSS US

CAISI's staffing expansion signals ongoing US investment in AI evaluation capability - context for Australian AISI watchers, nothing more.

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NIST's Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) is advertising an AI Research Scientist position focused on evaluation methods, trustworthiness assessment, and the development of measurement tools and guidelines for AI systems. The role sits within CAISI's Applied Systems team and covers pre-deployment, post-deployment, and real-world AI evaluation, including red teaming and benchmark development. The posting closes 29 December 2025 and is open to US citizens only. For APS readers, this item is primarily a signal of continued US capability investment rather than a direct governance or policy development.