Collate

Collate

AI Research Scientist

San Francisco · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$350kDetected 309 days ago
Machine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchNLPLLMsMedical DevicesResearch

About the role

  • We're looking for an AI Research Scientist to push the boundaries of how advanced AI can be applied in healthcare.
  • At Collate, research is directly tied to deployment.
  • You'll work side by side with engineers, product, and Life science experts to ensure that breakthroughs in the lab become real solutions in the world.

Responsibilities

  • Prototype and validate AI capabilities that expand Collate's product roadmap.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and design to bring research into production.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks to measure safety, reliability, and fairness.

Requirements

  • Ability to balance theoretical complexity and simplicity of maintaining and improving real world AI applications in life science.
  • Experience troubleshooting NLP performance gaps and improving applications using online and offline evaluation.
  • Ability to bridge theory and practice - from new research ideas to real-world deployments.
  • Curiosity-driven, with a track record of pushing beyond the obvious to uncover new possibilities.
  • Ownership: Shape both our product experience and our engineering culture from the start.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is $150,000-$350,000 USD annually, depending on experience and level (Tier 1, San Francisco)

Benefits

  • Join a company early enough to have meaningful equity and career-defining impact.
  • What You'll DoExplore new LLM prompt optimization, robustness of LLM applications and modeling approaches in machine learning, NLP, and reasoning.
  • Strong background in machine learning, NLP, or related fields, with publications or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in translation is an added bonus
  • Hands-on experience building and experimenting with deep learning models (e.g., PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow).

Company info

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