Research Scientist / AI Machine Learning

Pinnacle Lead Consulting Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer electronics firm in Hong Kong is seeking a Research Scientist to join their AI Research Lab. You will work on innovative AI research, including machine learning and computer vision. Responsibilities include leading research goals, contributing to publications, and prototyping technologies for in-house applications. The ideal candidate has a Ph.D. and 3-5 years of relevant research experience. Strong programming skills and a curious attitude are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree and publications in relevant fields.
• 3-5 years of research experience in AI research.
• Experience in theoretical and empirical research.
• Ability to innovate in academic research settings.
• Knowledge of at least one programming language.
• Curious and self-motivated attitude.
• Publications in top-tier conferences is a strong plus.
• Experience in Kaggle competitions is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Work towards long-term ambitious research goals.
• Lead research and collaborate on product development.
• Contribute to research communities through publications.
• Identify and prototype technologies for in-house use cases.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Applied Mathematics

Computational Statistics

Computer Vision

Natural Language Processing

Reinforcement Learning

Programming Languages

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science/Math/Statistics/EE

Job description

Research Scientist - AI / Machine Learning

Our client is one of the biggest consumer electronic firm in the region. They are actively seeking for Research Scientist to join our AI Research Lab to work on innovative research problems in AI. Individuals in this role are expectedilishi to be experienced in identified research areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, applied mathematics and computational statistics, particularly including areas such as computer vision, video understanding, natural language processing, graph learning, reinforcement learning, content understanding, etc. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in making significant progress to advance the frontier of AI research as well as transferring such new technologies in real applications.

Responsibilities

• Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.
• Lead and contribute to research with other collaborators that can be applied to product development.
• Contribute to relevant research communities by producing publications and open-sourcing code.
• Identify productionalization opportunities and prototype cutting-edge technologies for in-house use cases.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree and publications in computer science/math/statistics/EE or other quantitative fields.
• 3-5 years of research experience in a university, industry, or government lab(s), in a role with primary emphasis on AI research.
• Experience in theoretical and empirical research and in addressing research problems.
• Ability to generate new ideas and innovate in an academic research setting.
• Knowledge of at least one programming language.
• Possession of a curious and self-motivated attitude.
• Publications in top tier conferences is a strong plus.
• Experience in Kaggle competitions is a strong plus.