Director of AI Research & Innovation

Oho Group Ltd

England

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A high-growth start-up in London is looking for a Head of AI Research to drive the technical vision and guide a talented team in redefining intelligent systems. Required qualifications include an MSc or PhD in AI or related fields, proven leadership experience, and strong programming skills. This full-time position emphasizes collaboration and innovation, aiming to transform breakthrough ideas into impactful solutions. Join at a pivotal moment to shape both technology and the team.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience at the intersection of research and engineering.
  • Expertise in translating AI research into production systems.
  • Publication record at leading AI/ML conferences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical vision and AI innovation for the start-up.
  • Mentor researchers and build high-performance AI teams.
  • Define core research agenda and establish best practices.

Skills

Leadership experience
Programming in Python
Programming in C++
Programming in Rust
Programming in Java
Clear communication skills

Education

MSc or PhD in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or Robotics

Job description

A high-growth start-up in London is looking for a Head of AI Research to drive the technical vision and guide a talented team in redefining intelligent systems. Required qualifications include an MSc or PhD in AI or related fields, proven leadership experience, and strong programming skills. This full-time position emphasizes collaboration and innovation, aiming to transform breakthrough ideas into impactful solutions. Join at a pivotal moment to shape both technology and the team.
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