
Job Overview
Location
Remote (US)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
July 9, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As Head of People at Far AI, Inc., you will build and scale the people operations function to support growth from 40 to 75+ employees over the next 12 months across multiple geographies and entities, taking ownership of the entire employee lifecycle.
- • Day to day, you will own HRIS, payroll coordination, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation and benefits, compliance, culture initiatives, and serve as a trusted people partner to leadership while hiring and developing the People team.
- • Far AI, Inc. is a non-profit AI research institute dedicated to ensuring advanced AI is safe and beneficial, working at the intersection of machine learning, safety research, and policy, with global impact through publications, red-teaming frontier models, and operating FAR.Labs in Berkeley.
- • In this role, you will build scalable people systems, drive inclusive culture, gain end-to-end ownership of HR functions in a high-growth mission-driven organization, and help define the operational backbone of the AI safety field while working with Turing Award winners and frontier lab experts.
🎯 Requirements
- • 7+ years of progressive experience in HR or People, including at least 3 years leading a People team or major sub-function
- • Proven results filling difficult seats with top talent in full-cycle recruiting, preferably with technical roles, using innovative sourcing and employer branding strategies
- • Demonstrated experience scaling a people function through significant headcount growth, including doubling year-on-year
- • Hands-on experience owning or substantially building at least three of: HRIS implementation, performance management systems, compensation frameworks, hiring infrastructure, or international employment via EOR
- • Operator mindset with ability to build systems and processes independently, comfortable with ambiguity and biased toward simple solutions
- • Strong judgment on sensitive personnel matters with direct, candid, and respectful communication
- • Natural relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills and ability to craft compelling messages about mission and opportunities
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About Far AI, Inc.
Far AI is a technology company focused on developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions for the logistics and supply chain industry. Their core product is an AI-powered platform designed to optimize complex logistical operations, including route planning, warehouse management, and demand forecasting. By leveraging machine learning and data analytics, Far AI aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall resilience of supply chains for their clients. The company serves a diverse range of industries that rely heavily on efficient transportation and inventory management, positioning itself as a key player in the digital transformation of logistics.
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