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EliseAI

Senior Research Scientist

$200K–$320K

New York City · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 24, 2024

Experience
Five years of post-PhD experience (either industry or academia).
Education
Ph.D. in Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.

About the job

Leads machine learning research initiatives, advancing EliseAI’s core models from research questions and experiments through evaluation, production launch, and customer-facing features.

What you'll do

  • Identify research questions in tenant engagement, conversational AI, and LLM safety and turn them into projects.
  • Design experiments, build prototypes, conduct large-scale evaluations, and drive projects to production.
  • Coach junior scientists and collaborate with engineering, product, and GTM to apply research outcomes.

What they ask for

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Five years of post-PhD experience in industry or academia.
  • Strong foundation in machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data modeling.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or similar, with experience in machine learning libraries and frameworks.

Nice to have

  • Established academic record.
  • Track record of developing and implementing machine learning models, preferably in an academic or research setting.

Pay

$200,000 - $320,000 (base salary)

Tools

Python, R

AI focus

Research and develop machine learning models and large language models, including conversational AI and LLM safety; build predictive models and conduct large-scale evaluations.

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