Neuromorphic AI Research Scientist (Edge & Robotics)

Intel Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 315,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation's Neuromorphic Computing Lab is seeking a Neuromorphic AI Research Scientist to advance algorithms and architectures for edge-enabled, real-time AI. You will design, prototype, and benchmark neuromorphic approaches, collaborating with hardware and software teams to translate research into commercial-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes innovative problem solving, collaboration, and communication of complex results to technical and non-technical audiences, with a strong drive to

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in computational neuroscience, CS, EE, applied math, robotics, or related field.
• 1+ projects turning research ideas into prototypes with rigorous evaluation (benchmarks, baselines, ablations).
• 3+ publications in AI/ML, edge computing, robotics or control.
• 2+ years of experience with state-of-the-art AI models, optimization, and at least one of: control/dynamical systems, signal processing, or probabilistic inference.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze neuromorphic AI algorithms for robotics, signal processing, control, and learning on edge platforms.
• Develop research-quality software artifacts including APIs, kernels, and benchmarking tools.
• Prototype and evaluate approaches under realistic constraints including quantization, sparsity, memory footprint, latency, and energy optimization.
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to translate algorithmic requirements into hardware specifications.
• Build experimental pipelines and benchmarks for target use cases with comprehensive baseline and ablation studies.
• Communicate results through technical documentation, customer prototypes, and publications in leading conferences and journals.

Skills

Innovative problem-solving

Collaborative leadership

Adaptability

Communication excellence

Results-oriented mindset

Intellectual curiosity

Education

PhD in Computational Neuroscience, CS, EE, Applied Mathematics, Robotics, or related field

Tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

Intel Corporation's Neuromorphic Computing Lab is seeking a Neuromorphic AI Research Scientist to advance algorithms and architectures for edge-enabled, real-time AI. You will design, prototype, and benchmark neuromorphic approaches, collaborating with hardware and software teams to translate research into commercial-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes innovative problem solving, collaboration, and communication of complex results to technical and non-technical audiences, with a strong drive to