Drimva

Dataminr

Senior Research Scientist

$190K–$245K

New York, NY +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Location
New York, NY
Arlington, VA
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field

About the job

Research and deploy real-time AI models, LLMs, multimodal systems, and agents that detect events and generate reliable intelligence from live global data.

What you'll do

  • Advance multimodal and LLM research, including systems for event verification and continuously updated briefs.
  • Train and adapt models at scale and bring research from experiments into Dataminr products.
  • Lead research projects and collaborate across teams, while contributing through publications, program committee service, and mentorship.

What they ask for

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Research publications at venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, AAAI, COLM, or CVPR.
  • Hands-on experience training and adapting models at scale, with strong Python and PyTorch fundamentals.
  • Experience with modern training and inference tooling such as vLLM and Langfuse.

Pay

$190,000 - $245,000 USD base salary

Tools

Python, PyTorch, vLLM, Langfuse

AI focus

Train and adapt LLMs; build multimodal and agentic systems for real-time event detection, verification, reasoning, and intelligence generation.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)