Research Scientist - Technical Leadership

The ideal candidate will be interested in designing, conducting, and leading research projects to understand uncertainty in AI systems, with an equal interest in taking new research findings in this area and applying them to software product development. They will also be expected to refine and prioritize research after developing a deep understanding of customer use cases and needs, and to communicate research projects and results to a diverse range of audiences.

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This is primarily a hybrid/in-person role in Cambridge, MA, but remote candidates may be considered. The candidate must be authorized to work in the United States, and will be expected to participate in occasional work travel, which could be domestic or international.

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Responsibilities:

• Design and conduct independent machine learning research projects efficiently, with the goal of creating actionable and publishable insights & results 
• Lead and collaborate on research projects within a team, while managing project timelines and resources
• Establish strong connections with research partners and customers, and coordinate research efforts with the goal of applying them to customer-centered product development

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Qualifications:

• PhD with strong publication record and 2+ years of additional ML industry experience required
• Excellent communication skills are a must for conveying research and its impact to a variety of audiences, ranging from the public, to executives, to senior ML engineers

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