Director of Applied AI Research

Harnham

United States

On-site

USD 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Harnham is seeking a Head of AI Research based in Berkeley, California, to lead applied AI research efforts and translate findings into practical outcomes. This permanent, on-site role focuses on advancing AI capabilities across the organization.

The Head of AI Research will shape research strategy, drive execution, and ensure high-quality results while mentoring team members and collaborating with data science and AI objectives.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership of AI research programs.

Responsibilities

  • Set research priorities and strategy for applied AI initiatives.
  • Coordinate cross-team research activities and ensure timely delivery.
  • Oversee execution quality and alignment with organizational goals.

Skills

Leadership experience
AI research leadership
Communication
Mentoring

Job description

Harnham is seeking a Head of AI Research based in Berkeley, California, to lead applied AI research efforts and translate findings into practical outcomes. This permanent, on-site role focuses on advancing AI capabilities across the organization.

The Head of AI Research will shape research strategy, drive execution, and ensure high-quality results while mentoring team members and collaborating with data science and AI objectives.

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