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AI Foundations - Research Scientist

IBM · San Jose, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

Role Overview

At IBM Research, we are dedicated to driving innovation and shaping the future of technology. Our team collaborates with leading scientists, engineers, and visionaries to advance fields such as AI, hybrid cloud, and quantum computing. As a Research Scientist in Artificial Intelligence, you will play a pivotal role in leading cutting-edge projects and solving complex analytical problems.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead AI Projects: Engage in deep learning, reinforcement learning, lifelong learning, and other AI/ML areas, developing and applying AI techniques to solve intricate analytical problems.

  • Develop and Prove Algorithms: Create and rigorously test algorithms, demonstrating their effectiveness through successful experiments and evaluating their impact on user experiences.

  • Embed Research in Systems: Integrate research algorithms into practical systems, ensuring they are seamlessly integrated and effectively applied.

  • Communicate Research: Publish findings in top-tier conferences and journals like NIPS, CVPR, ICML, and ICLR, effectively communicating complex research to technical audiences.

  • Leverage AI Frameworks: Utilize frameworks such as Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano to develop and implement AI solutions.

Preferred Education and Technical Expertise

  • Master's Degree Required: A strong foundation in AI/ML is essential.

  • Deep Expertise in AI/ML Areas: Specialization in deep learning, reinforcement learning, lifelong learning, transfer learning, few-shot learning, interpretable and adversarial learning, learning with memories, KRR, symbolic and trainable logic, causal inference, computer vision, speech, NLP, brain-inspired algorithms, and neuromorphic architectures.

  • Experience with Algorithm Development: Proven track record of developing and proving mathematical properties of algorithms, conducting experiments, and evaluating their impact.

  • Proficiency in AI Frameworks: Skilled in utilizing frameworks like Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano to develop and implement AI solutions.

  • Research Communication: Experience with publishing in top-tier journals and conferences, such as NIPS, CVPR, ICML, and ICLR.

  • System Integration: Ability to embed research algorithms into usable systems, ensuring seamless integration and effective application.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

  • Advanced AI Framework Knowledge: Proficiency in multiple AI frameworks, including Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano, with the ability to leverage these tools to develop and implement innovative AI solutions.

  • Publishing in Prestigious Journals: Experience publishing in top-tier journals beyond the required outlets, such as NIPS, CVPR, ICML, and ICLR.

  • Interdisciplinary AI Expertise: Deep expertise in multiple AI/ML areas, enabling the development of novel AI techniques and solutions that integrate concepts from diverse fields, such as computer vision, speech, NLP, and brain-inspired algorithms.

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