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Multimodal AI Research Scientist

NEPSE Trading

Descript is hiring an Applied Research Scientist focused on multimodal understanding for AI editing features. You’ll design and evaluate vision-language systems, build datasets (synthetic when needed), and train models from scratch or fine-tune foundation models.

You’ll ship production-ready features with engineers, and may pursue publications. The role emphasizes rapid experimentation, rigorous evaluation, and clear communication about progress and roadblocks.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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