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Principal Research Scientist - AI
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Our client is at the cutting edge of innovation and is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist in Artificial Intelligence to join their fully remote R&D team. In this senior role, you will be instrumental in driving foundational research and developing next-generation AI technologies. You will explore novel algorithms, conduct rigorous experimentation, and publish findings in top-tier academic venues. This position requires a deep theoretical understanding of AI/ML principles, a proven track record of impactful research, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed environment. You will contribute to shaping the future of AI, working on complex challenges that have the potential to redefine industries. As a fully remote role, you will benefit from unparalleled flexibility while contributing to groundbreaking work. We are looking for pioneers who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct high-impact research in key areas of Artificial Intelligence, including deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
- Design and implement novel algorithms and models, and conduct rigorous empirical evaluations.
- Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to translate research findings into practical applications and prototypes.
- Publish research results in leading AI conferences and journals.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual growth of the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related fields, identifying emerging trends and opportunities.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of AI research within the organization.
- Present research findings internally and externally to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop and maintain high-quality code for research experiments and prototypes.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML, with a strong publication record in top-tier venues.
- Deep theoretical understanding of machine learning, statistical modeling, and algorithms.
- Expertise in at least one major area of AI (e.g., NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience with large-scale data analysis and distributed computing is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to research challenges.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- A passion for innovation and a drive to make significant contributions to the field of AI.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI Ethics
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Our client, a pioneering organization in scientific advancement, is seeking a distinguished Principal Research Scientist specializing in AI Ethics to join their cutting-edge, fully remote research division. This role is instrumental in shaping the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies. You will lead groundbreaking research initiatives focused on fairness, accountability, transparency, and safety in AI systems. Responsibilities include developing novel methodologies, conducting empirical studies, and publishing findings in top-tier scientific venues. You will also advise internal development teams and external stakeholders on ethical considerations and best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Data Science) with a strong publication record in AI ethics, machine learning, or related areas. Proven experience in leading research projects, managing research pipelines, and mentoring junior researchers is essential. This position requires a deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms, ethical frameworks, and societal implications of technology. As a remote-first role, you will leverage advanced collaboration tools and demonstrate exceptional self-management and communication skills. You will contribute to setting industry standards and influencing policy. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of AI ethics, driving impactful research that benefits society. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complex ethical landscape of artificial intelligence, ensuring our client remains a leader in responsible innovation. Join a team that values intellectual curiosity, rigorous scientific inquiry, and collaborative problem-solving, all within a fully remote setting.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Genomics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Genomics. This is a premier, fully remote opportunity for an individual with a distinguished track record in computational biology, bioinformatics, and advanced machine learning techniques. You will spearhead novel research projects, developing and applying AI models to unlock new insights from complex genomic datasets. Your responsibilities will include designing innovative analytical frameworks, developing predictive models for disease risk, drug discovery, and personalized medicine, and publishing your findings in top-tier scientific journals. You will guide a team of talented researchers, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with external academic and industry partners. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, and other high-throughput sequencing data. A strong command of machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and programming languages (Python, R) is essential. Proven experience in developing and deploying AI solutions for biological problems is critical. You will be expected to define research directions, secure funding through grant applications, and represent the client at leading scientific conferences. This role requires exceptional scientific rigor, creativity, strategic thinking, and the ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, remote research environment. The ability to translate complex scientific concepts into actionable strategies and communicate them effectively to diverse audiences, including non-experts, is paramount. We are looking for a true pioneer who can shape the future of genomic research through the power of AI.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct cutting-edge research in AI applied to genomics and related biological fields.
- Develop and implement novel machine learning algorithms and statistical models for analyzing large-scale genomic datasets.
- Design and execute experiments, interpret results, and translate findings into biological insights and actionable strategies.
- Spearhead the development of predictive models for disease genomics, drug discovery, and personalized therapeutics.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor and guide a team of research scientists and bioinformaticians.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external academic/industry partners to drive research initiatives.
- Identify and pursue new research opportunities and funding avenues (e.g., grants).
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's research and development efforts.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, genomics, and computational biology.
- Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science (with AI/ML focus), Genetics, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in genomics, bioinformatics, and AI/ML.
- Demonstrated expertise in applying machine learning and deep learning techniques to biological data.
- Strong understanding of human genetics, molecular biology, and genomics data analysis pipelines.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python (with libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and R.
- Experience with high-performance computing environments and cloud platforms.
- Proven track record of impactful publications and presentations in the field.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Experience in grant writing is a significant advantage.
- Strategic thinker with a passion for scientific discovery.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Drug Discovery
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead cutting-edge research at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Discovery, specifically within the pharmaceutical domain. This is a fully remote, high-impact role focused on developing and applying advanced AI/ML models to accelerate drug discovery and development. You will leverage your expertise in machine learning, computational biology, and cheminformatics to tackle complex biological and chemical challenges. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with a strong publication record and a passion for innovation, thriving in a collaborative, virtual research environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement novel AI/ML algorithms for tasks such as drug target identification, molecule generation, property prediction, and clinical trial optimization.
- Develop and manage large-scale biological and chemical datasets for training and validating AI models.
- Collaborate closely with computational chemists, biologists, pharmacologists, and clinicians to integrate AI insights into drug discovery pipelines.
- Lead research projects from conceptualization to publication and potential IP generation.
- Stay at the forefront of AI research and its applications in life sciences, identifying new opportunities and methodologies.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to building a world-class AI research capability.
- Ensure the rigorous application of scientific methodology and data integrity in all research activities.
- Evaluate and select appropriate computational tools and platforms for AI-driven research.
- Contribute to strategic planning for future research directions and technological investments.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Cheminformatics, or a related quantitative field with a strong AI/ML focus.
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant research experience post-Ph.D., preferably with experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and applying deep learning, reinforcement learning, or other advanced ML techniques to biological or chemical data.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and relevant ML libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
- Strong understanding of biological pathways, molecular structures, and drug discovery processes.
- Proven track record of impactful scientific publications and presentations.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for leading and working within a remote team.
- Experience with high-performance computing environments.
- Ability to independently drive research initiatives and manage complex projects.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI & Machine Learning
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly distinguished Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to join their advanced R&D division. This role offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, blending remote research capabilities with necessary on-site collaboration. You will lead groundbreaking research initiatives, develop novel algorithms, and push the boundaries of AI to solve complex challenges. This position demands a profound theoretical understanding, practical implementation skills, and a passion for innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct cutting-edge research projects in AI and Machine Learning, focusing on areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
- Develop, test, and implement advanced ML algorithms and models.
- Publish research findings in top-tier academic conferences and journals.
- Collaborate with product teams to translate research outcomes into practical applications and product features.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of scientific inquiry and rigor.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML research and identify new research opportunities.
- Design and conduct experiments to validate hypotheses and evaluate model performance.
- Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts to demonstrate the feasibility of novel approaches.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio through patents and disclosures.
- Present research findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Engage in strategic planning for the research roadmap and future directions of AI development.
- Effectively manage research projects, including timelines, resources, and deliverables, balancing remote and on-site work as required.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on research experience in AI/ML, with a proven track record of significant contributions and publications.
- Deep theoretical understanding and practical experience with various ML algorithms, including deep neural networks, SVMs, and ensemble methods.
- Expertise in programming languages commonly used in AI research (e.g., Python, R, C++) and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for large-scale ML model training.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to lead research teams and manage complex R&D projects.
- Experience with data science tools and techniques for data cleaning, feature engineering, and analysis.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- A genuine passion for scientific discovery and technological advancement.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI and Machine Learning
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution at the forefront of technological innovation, is seeking a highly motivated and visionary Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This is a premier, fully remote opportunity for a seasoned expert to lead groundbreaking research and drive the development of next-generation AI solutions. Your core responsibilities will involve designing and conducting advanced research experiments, developing novel algorithms and models, and contributing to high-impact publications and patents. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and product managers, to translate research findings into practical applications. The role requires staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML, identifying emerging trends, and proposing innovative research directions. You will mentor junior researchers, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the scientific strategy of the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related quantitative field, supported by a strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals. A minimum of 10 years of hands-on research experience in AI/ML, with a deep understanding of deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning, is essential. Proven experience in leading research projects, securing grants, and working effectively in a collaborative, remote environment is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are mandatory. You must possess exceptional programming skills (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. If you are a thought leader in AI/ML, seeking a challenging and intellectually stimulating remote role where you can influence the future of technology, regardless of your physical location, including **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Biotech - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a groundbreaking biotechnology firm at the forefront of personalized medicine, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead their remote Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology division. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with a deep expertise in applying AI and machine learning techniques to solve complex biological challenges. You will be responsible for defining research strategy, designing innovative experiments, and developing novel algorithms that accelerate drug discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutic development. This position demands a profound understanding of molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and cutting-edge AI methodologies. You will lead a global, distributed team of scientists and data engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-impact research environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Defining and driving the strategic research agenda for AI applications in biotechnology.
- Developing and implementing advanced machine learning models for biological data analysis, such as protein folding, drug target identification, and genomic variation analysis.
- Designing and executing complex computational experiments and simulations.
- Collaborating with experimental biologists and chemists to validate AI-driven hypotheses and discoveries.
- Leading the integration of AI/ML tools into the drug discovery and development pipeline.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of talented research scientists and data engineers.
- Publishing research findings in top-tier scientific journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Securing and managing research grants and collaborations.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, computational biology, and related fields.
- Ensuring the ethical and responsible use of AI in biological research.
- Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through patents and innovative discoveries.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Scientific Discovery (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking initiatives at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Discovery. This is a fully remote, senior-level position where you will pioneer the application of advanced AI/ML techniques to solve complex challenges in (mention a specific scientific field, e.g., materials science, drug discovery, astrophysics). You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing innovative research projects, developing novel AI algorithms, and collaborating with a team of world-class scientists and engineers. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of both AI/ML principles and advanced scientific methodologies, coupled with a proven ability to translate research findings into impactful applications. As a remote-first organization, you will leverage cutting-edge digital collaboration tools to drive progress and communicate effectively across globally distributed teams. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding research direction, mentoring junior scientists, and publishing high-impact work. We are looking for a creative thinker with a passion for scientific advancement and a demonstrated track record of delivering significant breakthroughs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of AI/ML models for scientific research problems.
- Develop novel algorithms and methodologies to accelerate scientific discovery.
- Collaborate with domain experts to define research objectives and experimental designs.
- Analyze and interpret large, complex scientific datasets using advanced computational techniques.
- Oversee the development and deployment of AI-powered research tools.
- Mentor and guide a team of research scientists and engineers.
- Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for AI in scientific research.
- Evaluate and integrate new AI technologies and tools.
- Ensure the reproducibility and rigor of research outputs.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience applying AI/ML to scientific problems.
- Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and statistical modeling.
- Proven experience in data analysis, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with scientific computing libraries.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor junior team members.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Experience working in a fully remote, collaborative research environment.
- A strong publication record in leading AI and scientific venues is essential.
- Domain expertise in (reiterate the specific scientific field) is highly desirable.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI in Drug Discovery
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application in drug discovery, to work remotely. This senior leadership role involves driving the development and implementation of novel AI-driven platforms and algorithms to accelerate the identification and optimization of new drug candidates. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and data engineers, pushing the boundaries of computational drug discovery. Responsibilities include designing and executing machine learning models for target identification, lead optimization, and predictive toxicology; curating and analyzing large biological and chemical datasets; and collaborating with medicinal chemists and biologists to translate computational insights into experimental validation. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in AI/ML, with a significant portion focused on the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Proven experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff is required. Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), Python programming, and experience with large-scale biological data (genomics, proteomics, chemical structures) are essential. A strong understanding of drug discovery processes, from target validation to preclinical development, is highly desirable. You must possess outstanding scientific judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a track record of impactful publications and presentations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective collaboration within a remote, global team. This role, connected to our operations in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, is entirely remote.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI/ML
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering research organization seeking a distinguished Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to lead groundbreaking advancements. This is a fully remote, high-impact role where you will define research agendas, conduct cutting-edge experiments, and publish novel findings. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a quantitative field, a distinguished publication record in top-tier AI/ML conferences and journals, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. You will be responsible for identifying novel research directions, developing advanced algorithms, and collaborating with a global team of scientists and engineers to translate research into tangible solutions. This position requires exceptional intellectual curiosity, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in an autonomous, collaborative, remote environment.
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Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, offering the utmost flexibility. Our client is committed to advancing scientific discovery through remote collaboration. The successful candidate will be a recognized leader in the field. While the context is set around Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , this opportunity is open to world-class researchers globally. This role is pivotal for driving innovation at the forefront of AI/ML.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research in AI/ML, focusing on areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
- Develop novel algorithms and models to solve complex scientific and technological challenges.
- Design and execute rigorous experiments to validate research hypotheses.
- Publish research findings in leading academic conferences and journals.
- Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to build prototypes and proof-of-concepts.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the growth of the research team.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities for innovation in AI/ML research.
- Present research findings to internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community.
- Contribute to grant proposals and secure research funding.
- Ensure adherence to ethical research practices and data privacy regulations.
- Foster a culture of scientific rigor and open collaboration within a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML, with a significant focus on leading research initiatives.
- A distinguished publication record in top-tier AI/ML venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ACL).
- Expertise in one or more core AI/ML areas such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, or computer vision.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.
- Proven ability to conceptualize, design, and execute independent research projects.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated experience in leading research teams and mentoring junior scientists.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote research environment.
This is a fully remote position, offering the utmost flexibility. Our client is committed to advancing scientific discovery through remote collaboration. The successful candidate will be a recognized leader in the field. While the context is set around Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , this opportunity is open to world-class researchers globally. This role is pivotal for driving innovation at the forefront of AI/ML.
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