Carnegie Mellon University

Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist

Carnegie Mellon University

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PittsburghPennsylvaniaVirginiaUnited States

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About the role

  • specialize in conducting research into the vulnerabilities of AI and ML algorithms and securing against those vulnerabilities
  • conduct and lead novel research in applied machine learning and artificial intelligence
  • work with and lead interdisciplinary teams to turn research results into prototype operational capabilities for government customers and stakeholders
  • work with the leadership team and colleagues to plan, develop, and carry out an overall research strategy
  • actively participate on teams of software developers, researchers, designers, and technical leads
  • build relationships and collaborate with researchers, government customers, and other stakeholders
  • contribute to improving the overall technical capabilities of the Division by mentoring and teaching others

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, machine learning, electrical engineering, or related discipline with ten (10) years of experience; OR MS in the same fields with eight (8) years of experience; OR PhD in with five (5) years of experience
  • willingness to work onsite at an SEI facility 5 days per week
  • be able to obtain and maintain an active Department of War security clearance
  • willing to travel up to 25% of the time to locations outside of your home location
Benefits
  • comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
  • generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
  • tuition benefits
  • ample paid time off and observed holidays
  • life and accidental death and disability insurance
  • free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
  • access to Family Concierge Team for childcare needs
  • fitness center access
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningartificial intelligenceresearch methodologyalgorithm securitydata analysisstatistical modelingprototypingsoftware developmentinterdisciplinary collaborationmentoring
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteamworkrelationship buildingstrategic planningcollaborationproblem-solvingteachingadaptabilityinitiative