Robotics Research Scientist: Foundation Models & Open-Source AI

Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 167,030 - 260,570; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Monthly commuting and wellness stipends

Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Job summary

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Seattle is looking for a Research Scientist to enhance research in foundation models for robotics. The role involves developing core research problems, mentoring interns, and engaging in various critical activities. Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field and a strong publication record. The generous salary range and comprehensive benefits support a collaborative research environment with potential for significant impact in AI and robotics.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in robot manipulation, planning and control, and real-world robot systems.
• Strong publication record in AI-related areas.
• Experience working with real robot systems and deep learning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and investigate core research problems in foundation models for robotics.
• Contribute to open methods, data sets, and benchmarks.
• Mentor interns and participate in groundbreaking work.

Skills

Robot manipulation

Planning and control

Reinforcement learning

Imitation learning

Deep learning frameworks

Software engineering skills

Education

PhD in AI-related area

Tools

Simulation environments

Job description

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Seattle is looking for a Research Scientist to enhance research in foundation models for robotics. The role involves developing core research problems, mentoring interns, and engaging in various critical activities. Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field and a strong publication record. The generous salary range and comprehensive benefits support a collaborative research environment with potential for significant impact in AI and robotics.