Research Scientist
$140k - $180kElios Talent
AI Research Scientist Responsibilities Design and evaluate novel AI/ML models across foundational and applied domains Drive innovation in LLMs, deep learning, and reinforcement learning techniques Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring research into production Publish, present, and patent high-impact findings in AI and machine learning Conduct cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, including natural language processing, computer vision, generative models, and reinforcement learning Design and implement novel algorithms and model architectures for experimentation and deployment Analyze large-scale datasets to extract insights, train models, and validate hypotheses Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research into scalable solutions and production-ready systems Stay current with the latest literature and contribute to the AI research community through papers, presentations, or patents Build and evaluate proof-of-concept systems and prototypes for real-world application Mentor junior researchers and data scientists in scientific rigor, model development, and experimentation Support internal IP development and contribute to strategic technical roadmaps Qualifications Advanced degree (Ph.D. or Master’s) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or a related field Strong publication record in top-tier conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, CVPR, ICLR) is highly preferred Expertise in machine learning, deep learning, or statistical modeling Experience with model development using TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, or similar frameworks Proficiency in Python and familiarity with large-scale data processing Solid understanding of model evaluation, optimization techniques, and deployment workflows Ability to independently design and drive research agendas with business impact Join a world-class team of scientists and engineers pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with AI. Your research will not only advance the field—it will shape real-world applications across industries. We are an innovation-first organization bridging advanced research and product development. Our work combines rigorous experimentation with practical application, bringing novel AI solutions to life in scalable, meaningful ways. Details Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Engineering, and Information Technology Industries: Research Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Financial Services Location: San Francisco, CA Salary: $140,000.00-$180,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr
$127k - $333.7k
THE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO (UCSF) is recruiting for the position of Research Scientist in the Division of Geriatrics. The appointment will be made at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Full Adjunct Professor. Candidates...Suggested$120.7k - $238.6k
The OpportunityAdobe Research is looking for research scientists in Generative AI to join a world-class research team. We welcome outstanding candidates at all levels (new graduates, experienced, principal) in all related technical fields, such as Machine Learning, Deep...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaWorldwide- We are Genmo, a research lab dedicated to building open, state-of-the-art models for video generation towards unlocking the right brain... ....Role overview:We are seeking an exceptional Research Scientist to join our team, focusing on developing cutting-edge diffusion...SuggestedRelocation
- University of California, San Francisco is seeking a Professional Researcher to join the Department of Pediatrics. Appointment at Assistant... ...conducting research in the lab of an established Principal Scientist, collaborating with staff and postdocs, designing experiments,...Suggested
- ...Researcher Opportunities We are looking for researchers with a record of excellent research results in the fields of machine learning and robotics, at all levels. Successful candidates will have both excellent fundamentals and excellent implementation skills, with...Suggested
$200k - $335k
...The role As a research scientist, you will design, implement, and optimize the large-scale training infrastructure that powers our frontier reinforcement learning stack. This is systems work at the edge of what's possible, training state-of-the-art models for our...Full timeWork at officeVisa sponsorshipRelocation package- ...and more. Arcade's Chief AI Officer is Varun Jampani, a leading researcher who co-authored Dreambooth and created Stable Diffusion 3.5,... ...Raghudeep Gadde, Head of Research at Arcade, was formerly a Principal Scientist at Amazon. Together, we're pioneering a new category at the...
- ...collaboration. Prototype and benchmark models; present findings internally and externally. Collaborate with Product & Engineering to ship research‑backed features. Contribute to open‑source repos and author technical blogs. Requirements Qualifications / Experience / Technical...
$200k - $275k
...through incredible changes since 2015, when Snorkel started as a research project in the Stanford AI Lab, to the generative AI... ...work with some of the world’s largest organizations to empower scientists, engineers, financial experts, product creators, journalists,...Local areaRemote work- ...problems. The purpose of this fellowship is to establish how far that power extends. This is an invitation to bring a small number of researchers who will form the inaugural cohort of the Infinity Fellowship who will spend a year aiming this instrument at the hardest...Permanent employmentFull timeRemote workVisa sponsorshipRelocation package
$150k - $250k
...software stack and algorithms to enable capabilities including grasping and more dexterous behaviors in unstructured environments Research and implement state-of-the-art robot learning policies, including reinforcement learning and imitation learning-based techniques Build...- ...Research Scientist Focused On Rodent Behavior And Neural Imaging At Nudge, our mission is to develop the best technology for interfacing with the brain to improve people's lives. We're starting with an approach that we believe can help the most people the fastest,...
- ...By applying to this role, you will be considered for Research Scientist roles across all teams at OpenAI. About the Role As a Research Scientist here, you will develop innovative machine learning techniques and advance the research agenda of the team you work on...
- ...memories. We work with leading AI companies and have received funding from major venture capital firms. About this role As a Research Scientist you will join a small, focused team of researchers and engineers at the frontier of learning and memory. You will design experiments...Work at office
- ...Namely is seeking an exceptional AI Research Scientist/Manager to advance AI capabilities. This role requires a PhD in relevant fields, solid experience in continual learning, and expertise in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch or JAX. Located onsite in San Mateo,...Relocation package
$140k - $200k
...infrastructure that powers breakthrough AI models at leading research labs and enterprises. Since 2018, we’ve been pioneering data-centric... ...that drive our business. This is not a traditional research scientist role. You will not spend months pursuing a single research...Work at officeFlexible hours2 days per week- ...we aim to both get more out of what they've already trained and shape how the next generation of models is designed. Department: Research Location: San Francisco What You'll Do Lead a research agenda on real‑time interactive generation— inference‑time methods, architectural...Visa sponsorshipRelocation package
- Overview Join our core R&D team building end-to-end automated research systems. Zochi publishes the first fully-AI generated A* conference paper Locus becomes the first AI-system to outperform human experts at AI R&D Key Responsibilities Design & implement novel architectures...
- ...Mercor is seeking computational scientists specializing in atomistic and surface modeling to support a frontier AI research lab building models for materials science and the physical sciences. This is hands-on, expert-level work: you'll apply deep, specialized knowledge...Remote work
- ...improvements, this work underpins OpenAI’s ability to carry out other research through predictive scaling laws, correct experimental methodology, and evaluations. About the Role As a Research Scientist here, you will be responsible for conducting investigations and...
- ...Trata is hiring a Research Scientist Intern for the summer. If post-grad, contract work is also an option. We are creating very unique benchmarks and evaluations. You will design datasets and evaluation rubrics that directly influence how frontier models learn. You will...Full timeContract workSummer workInternshipRemote work
- ...Machine Learning Scientist Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate... ...goals. As a Machine Learning Scientist at Sesame, you are a research-oriented person with experience in NLP, Speech, and/or Computer...Full timeContract workFlexible hours
$150k - $200k
...that enables AI models and tools to power the next generation of human creativity. Why this role exists Contra Labs is expanding its research work with frontier AI labs across evaluation, post-training data, benchmarking, and human-centered research. We need a researcher...- ...Researcher Position at Hedra Hedra is building a world-class Physical AI research team to push the boundaries of action-conditioned world models and generative AI for physical systems. As a researcher, you will drive original research into the intersection of generative...Work at office
- ...Cincinnatus LLC is recruiting researchers to design and author multi-step evaluation tasks for frontier AI benchmarks. The role emphasizes translating scientific method into practical tasks, with a focus on Python-based analysis, rigorous evaluation, and clear written...Full timePart timeRemote work
$120k - $250k
...software stack and algorithms to enable capabilities including grasping and more dexterous behaviors in unstructured environments Research and implement state-of-the-art robot learning policies, including reinforcement learning and imitation learning-based techniques Build...- ...Adobe is seeking a research scientist (junior or senior) passionate about music generation and generative AI. The role involves developing innovative music generation technologies and driving a research agenda aimed at significant real-world impact. Collaboration with...
$225k - $275k
...Established tech startup in SF Hiring a Research Scientist with experience building LLM's About Our Client This opportunity is with a well-established tech startup. Job Description Conduct in-depth research to develop innovative solutions in the...Local area- ..., which is part of why we think it is worth doing. But it is also a very practical engineering and research problem. The role We are hiring a Research Scientist to help build the computational and physics-based modeling core of the company. This is a research...Immediate start
- ...Chai Discovery Chai is a research lab working on AI to unlock biology. Our models design new molecules for new medicines. We are... ...pace of execution. About the Role We are hiring research scientists with outlier insight who can drive new avenues for the work we...
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