Substrate
Research Scientist, AI
San Francisco
No sponsorshipDetected 267 days ago
PythonMachine LearningTensorFlowPyTorchData AnalysisData EngineeringResearchMentoring
About the role
- Substrate will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
- If you need an accommodation during the hiring process, please let your recruiter know.
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI-augmented tools for materials science, device physics, or accelerator physics applications
- Build internal AI infrastructure and capabilities to enable research teams across the organization
- Implement surrogate models, physics-informed neural networks, or generative approaches for scientific problems
- Collaborate with computational physicists and experimentalists to identify high-impact AI applications
Requirements
- 5+ years professional or academic research experience in physical sciences, engineering, or related field
Nice to have
- PhD in Physics, Materials Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field
- Publications applying ML to scientific computing, simulation, or experimental data analysis
- Background in accelerator physics, semiconductor devices, materials modeling, or related domains
- Track record of enabling technical teams through tool development or mentorship
Skills
- Substrate is addressing one of the most important technological problems facing the United States.
Compensation
- $150,000-$275,000 USD
- Substrate will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- Integrate machine learning techniques to accelerate scientific simulations, modeling, and computational workflows
- Develop data pipelines and frameworks for scientific machine learning across distributed teams
- 2-3+ years hands-on experience applying machine learning to scientific or technical problems
- Proven ability to translate scientific problems into machine learning approaches
Equal opportunity
- Substrate is an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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