AI Research Scientist - Risk and Reasoning Models (Remote)

Earthian AI; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Earthian AI seeks a research-focused AI scientist to prototype risk-aware models, grounded in domain knowledge graphs across climate, geopolitics, tech, cyber, and policy. The role emphasizes inference-focused approaches and production-ready research.

You will publish findings, contribute to benchmarks, and collaborate with engineering to move research into production while aligning with real underwriting and risk workflows. Strong publication or OSS credentials are expected.

Qualifications

• PhD or MSc in ML/NLP or equivalent research experience.
• Publications, open-source work, or deployed AI systems demonstrating depth.
• Experience with LLMs, retrieval, knowledge graphs, or structured reasoning.
• Rigorous experimental practice and clear communication with engineering and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test inference-focused models for financial and physical risk use cases.
• Create evaluations that reflect real underwriting, investment, and risk workflows.
• Work with engineering to bring research into production systems.
• Investigate scenarios where multiple hazards and policy factors interact.
• Share findings through internal or external publications and contribute to benchmarks.

Skills

Language models

Knowledge graphs

Structured reasoning

Experimentation

Communication with engineers

Education

PhD or MSc in ML/NLP

Job description

Earthian AI seeks a research-focused AI scientist to prototype risk-aware models, grounded in domain knowledge graphs across climate, geopolitics, tech, cyber, and policy. The role emphasizes inference-focused approaches and production-ready research.

You will publish findings, contribute to benchmarks, and collaborate with engineering to move research into production while aligning with real underwriting and risk workflows. Strong publication or OSS credentials are expected.