Joblaze summary

In the role of Research Product Manager at Anthropic, the individual will lead the development of groundbreaking AI products, transforming advanced research into practical applications. This position requires a strong technical background and experience in product management, particularly in launching innovative products from concept to market. Ideal candidates are seasoned professionals with a track record of navigating ambiguity and driving ambitious projects to success. Anthropic's Labs team focuses on pioneering initiatives that push the boundaries of AI technology.

Joblaze insights

Listed about 4 months ago — first seen on Joblaze July 11, 2026. Last confirmed on Anthropic's careers page November 8, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for Product roles (median ~$185,000).
Starts above 96% of 104 comparable senior product roles in United States that list AI/ML we track (median $196,000 across 44 companies). See AI/ML salary trends
AI/ML appears in 37.5% of 421 comparable senior product roles in United States; Claude Code appears in 0.5% of 421 comparable senior product roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Research Product Manager, Labs role remote?: It's hybrid — Anthropic expects some on-site time in San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY.
What's the salary range?: Anthropic lists $385,000–$460,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Research Product Manager, Labs role.
Where is the role based?: Anthropic is hiring for this position in San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML, Claude Code.
Does Anthropic sponsor work visas for this role?: Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
What seniority level is this role?: Anthropic targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Research Product Manager, Labs role at Anthropic.

From the original posting

About Anthropic

About the role:

As a Research Product Manager for the Labs teams at Anthropic, you will own the ideation and development of new, moonshot products as we advance transformative, safe AI. The Labs team runs Anthropic's most ambitious experiments: new product categories that don't exist yet. The team focuses on 0-to-1 product development, taking our most advanced research and transforming it into innovative applications like Claude Code and MCP.

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

Responsibilities:

Work with researchers to understand what's emerging and what it means for users
Identify nascent research capabilities that could become transformative products
Build prototypes yourself to validate ideas before committing resources
Lead 0-to-1 product development from research to internal prototypes to shipped products
Define product strategy for experimental initiatives that push beyond our current offerings
Creatively build MVPs and prototypes to validate product-market fit with the lowest cost possible
Lead vision, strategy, roadmap, and execution of frontier technologies that leverage the latest AI capabilities to solve real-world problems

Minimum Qualifications

You might be a good fit if you:

Possess a deep technical background with experience working cross-functionally with engineering teams to ship technical products.
Have the ability to navigate and execute amidst ambiguity, and to flex into different domains based on the business problem at hand, finding simple, easy-to-understand solutions
Have a track record of launching ambitious products that have found distribution or commercial success
Think creatively about the risks and benefits of new technologies, and think beyond past checklists and playbooks
Stay up-to-date and hands-on with emerging research and industry trends
Prototype with AI tools like Claude Code

Preferred Qualifications

Have 5+ years in product management, with experience launching new products and scaling existing products. Founder background is a plus.

The annual compensation range for this role is listed below.

Annual Salary:

$385,000—$460,000 USD

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Research Product Manager, Labs