Research Scientist - Real-Time Multimodal AI Avatars

Nuance Labs; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative AI startup in Seattle is looking for experts to develop a groundbreaking human foundation model that integrates text, speech, and emotional signals in real time. Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent experience with a strong background in training audio generation models and deep learning. You will work alongside a top-tier research team to create lifelike avatars that understand and respond to human nuances, helping bridge the emotional gap in AI. This role offers a collaborative and fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the development of cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• PhD (or equivalent) with experience in training audio generation models.
• Strong understanding of deep learning and ML pipeline.
• Ability to solve blank-page problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop the first human foundation model integrating text, speech, and body language.
• Create lifelike avatars capable of nuanced responses.
• Innovate in real-time multimodal interaction technology.

Skills

Training speech synthesis models

Deep learning

ML pipeline management

Clean code writing

Collaboration with diverse teams

Education

PhD or equivalent experience in relevant fields

Job description

An innovative AI startup in Seattle is looking for experts to develop a groundbreaking human foundation model that integrates text, speech, and emotional signals in real time. Candidates should have a PhD or equivalent experience with a strong background in training audio generation models and deep learning. You will work alongside a top-tier research team to create lifelike avatars that understand and respond to human nuances, helping bridge the emotional gap in AI. This role offers a collaborative and fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the development of cutting-edge technology.