PhD Algorithm Researcher — AI/ML for Defense Tech

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 102,500 - 227,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust education assistance program

Unparalleled retirement contributions

Healthy work/life balance

Job summary

A premier research laboratory in Maryland is seeking a highly motivated researcher specializing in AI/ML algorithms. You will engage in the development process, presenting evaluations and interacting with large datasets. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field and has experience in machine learning, Python or MATLAB. This position offers a competitive salary range of $102,500 to $227,500 annually and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or related field.
• 2+ years in machine learning or data science.
• Fluency in Python or MATLAB.
• Timely management of projects and effective communication skills.
• Ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Research, implement, prototype, and analyze algorithms.
• Interact with large data sets for algorithm training/testing.
• Prepare and present technical evaluations of algorithms.
• Engage with external sponsors on technical solutions.
• Subject matter expert in information fusion or AI.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Science

Python

MATLAB

Algorithm Design

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics

Tools

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

A premier research laboratory in Maryland is seeking a highly motivated researcher specializing in AI/ML algorithms. You will engage in the development process, presenting evaluations and interacting with large datasets. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a relevant field and has experience in machine learning, Python or MATLAB. This position offers a competitive salary range of $102,500 to $227,500 annually and generous benefits.