JobsAI Foundations - Research Scientist
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AI Foundations - Research Scientist

IBM

Location

Cambridge, MA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/22/2026

Compensation

$160,000 - $216,000 per year

PhD Entry-Level
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Job description

The AI Foundations - Research Scientist role at IBM Research focuses on leading innovative projects in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The team is dedicated to exploring advanced computing technologies and shaping the future of AI applications. This position involves collaborating with top scientists and engineers to develop and implement cutting-edge AI techniques. The successful candidate will contribute to significant breakthroughs that have the potential to transform industries and improve society.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a related field is required, with a doctorate preferred.
  • Deep expertise in one or more AI/ML areas, including deep learning and reinforcement learning.
  • Proficiency in utilizing AI frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Experience in communicating research findings through publications in top-tier conferences and journals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and other AI/ML areas.
  • Develop and prove mathematical properties of algorithms through successful experiments.
  • Embed research algorithms in usable systems for effective application of AI techniques.
  • Communicate research findings through publications in prestigious conferences and journals.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

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