Remote Lead AI Research Scientist

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible work hours

Professional development allowance

Global team collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 is representing a pioneering technology firm seeking a Lead AI Research Scientist to steer research across ML, DL, NLP and CV from a fully remote setting. The role defines roadmaps, designs cutting-edge algorithms and guides implementation of AI solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD with 7+ years of experience, a strong publication record, and proven leadership of research teams in distributed settings.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a quantitative field.
• 7+ years of research experience with strong publication record.
• Proven leadership of AI research teams and projects.
• Deep expertise in ML, DL, NLP, CV and related AI areas.
• Experience designing and deploying advanced AI models.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of AI/ML researchers and engineers.
• Design, develop and implement novel AI algorithms and models.
• Conduct in-depth research into emerging AI technologies.
• Collaborate with product teams to translate research breakthroughs into deployable solutions.
• Publish research findings in top AI conferences/journals and support patent filings.
• Develop robust experimental frameworks for evaluating AI models.
• Stay at the cutting edge of AI research and drive innovation.
• Contribute to strategic direction of the AI research division.
• Communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

AI/ML research

Python programming

Transformers & DL

Mathematical foundations

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science / AI / ML

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Distributed computing

Job description

Placements24 is representing a pioneering technology firm seeking a Lead AI Research Scientist to steer research across ML, DL, NLP and CV from a fully remote setting. The role defines roadmaps, designs cutting-edge algorithms and guides implementation of AI solutions.

The ideal candidate has a PhD with 7+ years of experience, a strong publication record, and proven leadership of research teams in distributed settings.