LawZero

LawZero

Senior ML Research Scientist

Montreal · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchNLPAgentic AIResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Its scientific direction is based on new research and methods proposed by Professor Yoshua Bengio, the most cited AI researcher in the world.
  • Such AI systems could be used to accelerate scientific discovery, to provide oversight for agentic AI systems, and to advance the understanding of AI risks and how to avoid them.
  • LawZero believes that AI should be cultivated as a global public good-developed and used safely towards human flourishing.

Responsibilities

  • Propose, design, and implement novel ML models tailored to solve complex AI safety problems.
  • Collaborate with mathematicians and other specialized research scientists to integrate theoretical advancements into practical ML algorithms and models.
  • Design and implement experimental protocols and evaluation frameworks to validate hypotheses and ensure robust and reproducible results, including at the scale and complexity of frontier models.
  • Benchmark and optimize model performance and efficiency along with ML engineers to ensure the optimal usage of computing resources over the course of long experiments.
  • Experience in the design and development of model alignment strategies or benchmarks.
  • LawZero is a non-profit organization committed to advancing research and creating technical solutions that enable safe-by-design AI systems.

Requirements

  • Required skills and qualifications
  • Experience with natural language processing or probabilistic graphical models.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics).
  • A PhD is preferred but not required if the candidate demonstrates exceptional abilities.
  • Preferred skills and qualifications

Compensation

  • A minimum of 20 days vacation per year upon start.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • A minimum of 20 days vacation per year upon start.
  • A minimum retirement savings employer contribution of 4%.
  • Generous flexible benefits designed to contribute to your well-being.

Company info

  • We welcome applications from highly qualified individuals interested in working towards our mission in a respectful, inclusive and collaborative setting.

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