Senior Research Scientist

Inria en Chile; Santiago; Vor Ort; CLP 38.083.500 - 45.616.500; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Access to Inria’s computing facilities

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

International research collaborations

Zusammenfassung

Inria en Chile is seeking a highly motivated Senior Research Scientist to lead innovative research initiatives in computer science and applied mathematics at our Santiago office. The successful candidate will manage multiple research projects, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to high-impact publications. The role offers a competitive gross monthly salary of $3.750.000 CLP, an annual bonus, and rich employee benefits including professional development opportunities and access to cutting-edge resources.

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record of conducting high-impact research, demonstrated through publications and project outcomes.
• Experience with research project management and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and collaborative research environment.

Aufgaben

• Lead research initiatives in the field of computer science, including machine learning and artificial intelligence.
• Manage and oversee research projects, including budgeting and resource allocation.
• Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.

Kenntnisse

Machine learning

Artificial intelligence

Data science

Strong programming skills (Python, Julia, R)

Excellent communication skills

Leadership and mentorship

Project management

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, engineering, statistics or related fields

Tools

High-performance computing

Internet of things

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Research Scientist Program - 2024

The Inria Chile Research Center is seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Scientists to join our team at the Communications and Information Research and Innovation Center (CIRIC). The successful candidate will lead and contribute to cutting‑edge research projects in computer science, applied mathematics, and related fields, with a focus on advancing scientific knowledge and driving innovation.

A Senior Research Scientist (SRS) is responsible for serving as a project principal and leading or playing a major role in multiple research projects, including planning and carrying out data collection, data analysis, and manuscript writing. An SRS also contributes to a range of other administrative and institutional activities, fosters the institute's collaboration with universities and academic institutions, serves as a project manager, directs the work of mid level and junior staff who are working on the projects she/he leads, and acts as a supervisor for one or more midlevel and/or junior team members.

Responsibilities

1. Research Leadership

Lead research initiatives in the field of computer science, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, and related areas.

Develop and implement research strategies, methodologies, and experiments to address complex problems.

Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and mentor junior researchers to promote a culture of excellence.

2. Project Management

Manage and oversee research projects, including budgeting, timeline management, and resource allocation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are met.

Regularly report progress and findings to internal and external stakeholders.

3. Publication, Dissemination, and Outreach

Publish research findings in top‑tier conferences and journals.

Present research results at conferences, seminars, and workshops.

Contribute to the dissemination of knowledge through open‑source projects and public engagement.

Participate in outreach and dissemination activities.

4. Innovation and Technology Transfer

Identify opportunities for technology transfer and commercialization of research outcomes.

Collaborate with industry partners to facilitate knowledge exchange and technology transfer.

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field and apply emerging technologies to research projects.

Seek external funding opportunities to support research activities.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in computer science, mathematics, engineering, statistics or related fields.

Proven track record of conducting high-impact research, demonstrated through publications and project outcomes.

Expertise in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, natural language processing, human-computer interaction, modeling and simulation, Internet of things, high-performance/scientific computing, or similar areas.

Strong programming skills, preferably in languages such as Python, Julia, R or similar.

Experience with research project management and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey complex ideas to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.

Ability to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and collaborative research environment.

Benefits

Competitive gross monthly salary of $3.750.000 Chilean pesos (approx. 4000 USD).

Annual bonus equivalent to one additional month's salary per year.

Inria Chile employee's benefits package:

• Access to Inria’s state‑of‑the‑art computing facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in collaboration with Inria researchers in Chile and France.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• International research collaborations and networking opportunities.

Equal‑Opportunity Statement

Inria Chile is proud to be a full equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sexual stereotypes, age, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.