Research Scientist

26 Minutes ago • All levels

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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Research Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will lead cutting-edge research, design benchmarks, and agent architectures. This role is for someone eager to push the boundaries of what's possible in AI, contributing to our mission of building digital humans. The ideal candidate will have a PhD from a top program, with deep experience on relevant work (vision-action models, robotics + RL, etc.).

Good To Have:

Competitive research background (ICML, ICLR, Neurips, UAI, RSS, CoRL, ACL, EMNLP, NACCL, JMLR, TMLR, or similar)

Must Have:

Conduct thorough research and review relevant scientific papers
Develop and design benchmarks for evaluating AI performance
Create and iterate on agent architectures to enhance AI capabilities
Run experiments to test hypotheses and improve agent functionalities
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to align research goals with company objectives
Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and related fields
Proven research experience and a PhD in a relevant computational field
Proficiency in programming languages relevant to AI research, particularly Python
Strong familiarity with machine learning, especially in areas like computer vision, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, or robotics
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and exceptional problem-solving skills

Perks:

Small, elite team of ex-founders, researchers from top AI Labs, top CS grads, and engineers from top companies
True ownership: You will not be blocked by bureaucracy, shipping meaningful work within weeks rather than months
Serious momentum: Well-funded by top investors, moving fast, and focused on execution
Generous salary
Additional benefits to be discussed during the hiring process

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About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Research Scientist to join our team. In this role, you will lead cutting-edge research, design benchmarks, and and agent architectures. This role is for someone eager to push the boundaries of what's possible in AI, contributing to our mission of building digital humans.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD from a top program, with deep experience on relevant work (vision-action models, robotics + RL, etc.).

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough research and review relevant scientific papers
Develop and design benchmarks for evaluating AI performance
Create and iterate on agent architectures to enhance AI capabilities
Run experiments to test hypotheses and improve agent functionalities
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to align research goals with company objectives
Stay updated with the latest advancements in AI and related fields

Qualifications

Proven research experience and a PhD in a relevant computational field
Proficiency in programming languages relevant to AI research, particularly Python
Strong familiarity with machine learning, especially in areas like computer vision, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, or robotics
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to complex challenges
Strong analytical and exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions and approaches beyond traditional methods

Bonus

Competitive research background (ICML, ICLR, Neurips, UAI, RSS, CoRL, ACL, EMNLP, NACCL, JMLR, TMLR, or similar)

What makes us interesting

Small, elite team of ex-founders, researchers from top AI Labs, top CS grads, and engineers from top companies
True ownership You will not be blocked by bureaucracy, shipping meaningful work within weeks rather than months
Serious momentum We're well-funded by top investors, moving fast, and focused on execution