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Research Scientist

$162.95k - $210.87k

Workman Labs

Conduct world-class research in computer graphics and AI to develop innovative solutions for Pixar and Disney film productions, bridging academic research with studio application. $162,945 – $210,870 / yr Location On-site Seniority Mid Compared with 9 other Research roles: Common across similar roles Unique to this role What you'll do Responsibilities Identify and solve complex graphics/AI problems; design and deploy scalable algorithms and prototype software Unique Partner with artists, technical directors, and engineers on production challenges under deadline pressure Unique Lead research projects, publish in peer-reviewed venues (SIGGRAPH), and maintain Pixar's research visibility Unique Monitor emerging technologies and recommend studio adoption Unique What you'll need Experience Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related field 2+ years post-graduate research experience (academia or industry R&D) Unique Sustained history of original research and publications in top venues (ACM SIGGRAPH, CVPR, NeurIPS) Deep expertise in at least one graphics/AI domain Unique Solid coding skills and ability to analyze cutting-edge technologies Unique Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing abilities Unique #J-18808-Ljbffr

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