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METR
Evaluates frontier models for dangerous autonomous capabilities.
| Type | Safety & alignment |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 |
| Founders | Beth Barnes |
| Headquarters | Berkeley, US |
| Website | metr.org |
METR hiring
METR lists 7 open roles on its Lever job board today, and 2 of them are research, model, training or inference roles. Top locations: Berkeley (6), Washington D.C. (1).
- Member of Technical Staff, Embedded AssessmentsBerkeley
- Member of Technical Staff, Evaluation ExecutionBerkeley
Source: METR careers (Lever), read 2 Nov 2026. All research roles at tracked labs.
METR: quick answers
Is METR hiring?
Yes. METR had 7 open roles on its job board on 2 Nov 2026, including 2 research and model roles.
Who founded METR?
METR was founded in 2022 by Beth Barnes.
People at METR
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