Lead AI Research Scientist
Unreal Gigs
- San Francisco, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Project Management: Oversee the end-to-end execution of AI research projects, from conception to publication, ensuring high-quality, impactful research outcomes.
- Algorithm Development: Develop novel AI algorithms and techniques to solve complex problems in areas such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and robotics.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external partners, including academia and industry, to advance AI research through collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Mentorship and Coaching: Mentor and coach junior researchers, providing guidance, support, and feedback to help them grow and succeed in their careers.
- Publication and Thought Leadership: Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals, and contribute to the scientific community through presentations, workshops, and thought leadership activities.
- Technology Transfer: Transfer research innovations into practical applications, working closely with engineering teams to implement and deploy AI solutions.
- Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of the AI research team, identifying opportunities for growth and investment in emerging AI technologies.
- PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in AI research, with a strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals.
- Leadership experience, with a track record of leading AI research teams and driving impactful research outcomes.
- Expertise in one or more areas of AI, such as machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or robotics.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MATLAB.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, with a passion for tackling complex AI challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Competitive salary: The industry standard salary for Lead AI Research Scientists typically ranges from $200,000 to $300,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Generous vacation and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities, including access to training programs, conferences, and workshops.
- State-of-the-art technology environment with access to cutting-edge tools and resources.
- Vibrant and inclusive company culture with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Exciting projects with real-world impact at the forefront of AI research and development.