AI Research Scientist — Equity & Cutting-Edge Models

Webai; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity options

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) match

$200/month Health & Wellness stipend

$500/year Function Health subscription

Continuing Education support

Free parking for in-office employees

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Parental leave

Supplemental life insurance

Job summary

Webai is looking for an AI Research Scientist to join their Intelligence Lab in Austin, Texas. This hands-on role involves developing novel algorithms, leading experimental designs, and staying updated with cutting-edge research. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, mastery of mathematical concepts, and a PhD in a quantitative field. Benefits include competitive salary, equity options, health benefits, and flexible time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of post-doc or industrial research experience.
• Mastery of linear algebra, calculus, and probability.
• Deep proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and train novel architectures to solve complex business problems.
• Lead the hypothesis-testing phase, defining evaluation benchmarks.
• Stay at the bleeding edge of academic research to implement improvements.
• Build proof-of-concept models demonstrating significant accuracy leaps.
• Document findings and mentor engineers.

Skills

Algorithm Development

Experimental Design

Literature Leadership

Prototyping

Knowledge Transfer

Education

PhD in Machine Learning, Mathematics, Physics, or a highly quantitative field

Tools

Python

Deep Learning Frameworks

Job description

Webai is looking for an AI Research Scientist to join their Intelligence Lab in Austin, Texas. This hands-on role involves developing novel algorithms, leading experimental designs, and staying updated with cutting-edge research. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, mastery of mathematical concepts, and a PhD in a quantitative field. Benefits include competitive salary, equity options, health benefits, and flexible time off.