Staff AI Research Scientist
Perplexity
Perplexity in San Francisco seeks top-tier AI Research Scientists and Engineers to advance our AI products and capabilities. We're building the future of AI-powered search and agent experiences through our Sonar models, Deep Research Agent, Comet Agent, and Search products. Join one of three specialized teams—Core Research, Agent Products, or Comet Agent—and turn research ideas into deployable algorithms. You’ll own training and evaluation pipelines and help scale models to handle hundreds of #J-18808-Ljbffr Perplexity
$160k - $220k
...to date investors like a16z, General Catalyst, GV, and Accel and enjoy multi-year runway.About the RoleWe’re looking for an AI Research Scientist to advance the methodological frontier of AI in healthcare. This role is ideal for someone who has demonstrated strong research...SuggestedTemporary workWork at officeMonday to FridayMonday to Thursday$199k - $325k
...leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. Our vision is to... ...with AI. About the roleAI research at WRITER isn't just about publishing... ...the world. As an AI research scientist, you'll be at the center of... ...note: role is open to Senior, Staff, and Sr. Staff applicantsWe...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeLocal area$184k - $274.6k
...you directly if a relevant position opens.Applications are accepted until further notice.Meet the TeamAt Foundation AI, we are leading frontier AI research across Cisco. Our mission is to advance the state of AI. We translate that research into purpose-built models,...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours$188k - $215k
...About Collate Collate is an AI document generation platform... ...and founder of Lever. Our AI researchers, engineers, and designers... ...looking for an AI Research Scientist to push the boundaries of how... ...Research Scientist: $188-275K; Staff Research Scientist: $228-310K...Suggested$100k - $300k
...About Cogent Cogent is an Applied AI Lab building the next generation of AI agents... ...at the cutting edge, we blend frontier research with real-world execution. Alongside our... ...heart of Cogent's mission. As a Research Scientist, you will drive foundational and applied...Suggested- ...Join our AI Research team to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence. You will conduct original research in deep learning, publish papers at top-tier conferences, and collaborate with engineering teams to bring research innovations into production systems. Elaborate...
- ...Join our team to develop cutting-edge gesture recognition AI models and algorithms. We're looking for an AI Research Scientist to join our team working on bleeding-edge gesture recognition technology. You'll be responsible for developing and improving our core AI models...
- ...time; have a track record of exceptional research or engineering achievement; move... ...should apply for this role! About P-1 AI: At P-1 AI, we are building an AI engineer... ...We're seeking an exceptional AI Research Scientist to join our small team of elite...Relocation package
- ...Khosla Ventures-backed company building AI agents that reason about complex scientific... ...mode. The Role We’re looking for research scientists who want to work at the intersection of... ...levels (early-career through senior/staff) and will calibrate scope and expectations...
- ...Back to Careers Selected Role AI Research Scientist Position LevelSenior Level Employment TypeFull-Time LocationSan Francisco / Remote DepartmentR&D Join our R&D team to push the boundaries of what is possible with LLMs and generative AI. Key Responsibilities...Remote work
- ...AI Research Scientist (Robot Learning) San Francisco AI & Software In office Full-time mimic is an early stage deep tech robotics & AI start-up based in San Francisco & Zurich and supported by leading VCs. We give industry workers a helping hand for tedious...Full timeWork at officeImmediate start
- 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...
- Baseten seeks a senior ML researcher to pursue open problems at the intersection of post-training methodology and scalable inference. You will... ...platform, collaborating with research engineering to ship AI products for customers. A significant portion of your time will...
- Descript's Research team builds models behind the product's standout features, including Video Regenerate and lipsync. This role focuses on multimodal understanding, training models to perceive edited media the way a human editor does, enabling better evaluation and smarter...
- Epsilon Health seeks a Research Scientist to lead the pretraining stage of radiology-focused vision-language models. You will own architecture design, data mixtures, and large-scale training across X-ray, CT, and MRI modalities, leveraging a large and diverse medical imaging...
- Harrison Clarke in the Bay Area seeks an AI researcher/developer focused on applied research that ships into product. You will work close to code, turning research into tangible improvements in our frontier technology. You'll join a small, fast-moving team with ownership...
- MakerMaker in San Francisco seeks researchers to design, build, and evaluate autonomous multi-agent systems that perform open-ended ML research and discovery. You’ll shape how agents plan, decompose problems, choose experiments, evaluate outputs, and recover from mistakes...
- Snorkel AI is hiring Forward Deployed Researchers who will partner with frontier AI labs on their most challenging data problems. This is a high-impact, customer-facing role that blends deep technical and research credibility with the ability to work directly with customer...
- Salesforce AI Research is seeking entrepreneurial Research Scientists to build, ship, and scale Enterprise AI at global scale. You’ll identify high-impact directions, prototype AI capabilities, validate with customers, and transform ideas into production-ready systems....
$150k - $300k
Nimble is an AI robotics company building the autonomous supply chain to power fast,... ...and AI legends including Fei-Fei Li (Chief Scientist of AI at Google and Director of Stanford’... ...is looking for a Member of Technical Staff to help us advance our robotics moonshot...Local areaImmediate startFlexible hoursWeekend work- A leading AI research firm in San Francisco is seeking a PhD-level researcher to develop foundational structured AI models. This role involves inventing algorithms, collaborating with experts, and advancing data system efficiencies. Candidates should have a strong background...
$55 - $80 per hour
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: STEM PhDs and...Contract workSummer workRemote work$55 - $80 per hour
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. This remote contract role targets STEM PhDs and technical domain experts to contribute to state-of-the-art large language models. Compensation is $55-$80/hour, with opportunities to develop...Remote jobContract work$150k - $400k
Research Scientist, AI Substrate is addressing one of the most important technological problems facing the United States. At the intersection of advanced manufacturing and cutting‑edge physics, we are developing technologies that will reshape the semiconductor industry...Local area- Labelbox is seeking a Forward Deployed Research Scientist to join our team. You will work at the intersection of research science and client delivery... ...directly into client engagements to drive data-centric AI solutions. You will not pursue a single long-term question; instead...
- Movendi Inc. seeks a Director of Reality Research to lead independent, frontier AI work and attract top researchers, while avoiding people management duties. The role emphasizes scientific credibility and ambitious breakthroughs. You will define a multi-year research roadmap...
- Kula Example is seeking a world-class AI Research Scientist to push the boundaries of deep learning. You will conduct original research, publish eminent papers, and collaborate with engineering teams to productionize innovations. You will design novel algorithms, mentor...
$210k - $350k
...About us Edison Scientific builds and deploys AI scientist agents to accelerate science and the development of new medicines. We... ..., chemistry, and AI. Role As an Member of Technical Staff, AI Research Scientist at Edison Scientific, you play a central role in...Full timeWork at office- P-1 AI in San Mateo, CA is looking for an exceptional AI Research Scientist/Manager to join their elite team. This role merges cutting-edge AI research with hands-on engineering, perfect for someone who excels at the convergence of ideas and implementation. The ideal candidate...
- 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 other...
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