Senior Research Scientist

Summary

Join Leonardo.Ai's expanding global AI team as a Senior Research Scientist. This pivotal role involves building and training foundational design models for text-to-video, 3D, and audio generation. You will lead multimodal research, develop foundational models, and apply research insights to improve model outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in multimodal AI, foundational model building, advanced model architectures, and Python. Leonardo.Ai offers a flexible work environment, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional development. The company provides a competitive reward package, including equity, and an inclusive parental leave policy.

Requirements

• Multimodal AI Expertise: Experience in text-to-image, video synthesis, 3D generation, and audio processing, with knowledge of training LLMs for multimodal applications
• Foundational Model Building and GPU Proficiency: Skill in building foundational models from scratch, leveraging GPU technology for performance and scaling
• Advanced Model Architectures: Background in GANs, transformers, and diffusion models, especially for multimodal applications
• Academic and Open-Source Contributions: Record of peer-reviewed publications and contributions to open-source projects
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Python, deep learning frameworks, and cloud computing
• Collaborative Attitude: Strong team player experienced in cross-functional collaboration
• Curiosity and Adaptability: Ability to stay current with tools and advancements in AI
• Educational Background: PhD in AI with research experience in ML or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Lead Multimodal Research: Spearhead research in multimodal AI, including text-to-image, video, 3D, and audio generation. Drive cross-modal innovation to address complex challenges across media types
• Foundational Model Development: Architect, train, and evaluate foundational models
• Research and Application: Working in exploratory phases to gain new insights and apply them to improving model outcomes

Benefits

• Impact the future of AI
• Reward package including equity - we want our success to be yours too
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers with 18 weeks paid leave
• An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
• Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally, including remote working abroad
• Support with your professional development
• Fun and engaging company events, both virtual and in-person