
Applied & Computational Research Scientist
SRI
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Menlo Park • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $112,880 - $149,570 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop research ideas, lead the experimental evaluation of these ideas, present work to government and commercial clients.
- Collaborate with project Principal Investigators (PIs) and their staff in academia, Industrial and National Labs.
- Document research in technical reports and research papers.
- Write Proposals and propose ideas against funding opportunities.
- Develop and implement new algorithms and benchmark against state-of-the-art approaches.
- Upon successful program awards the position will transition into PI function.
- Some travel will be required to project meetings, and conference venues.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Physics or Engineering with a focus on computational sciences, Computer Science or related area.
- Demonstrated publication record.
- Must have U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
- Expertise in algorithm development associated with the following: artificial intelligence, algorithm design, scalable computational methods and their implementations.
- Demonstrated experience implementing novel algorithms in one or more programming languages such as Python, C/C++, and libraries associated with training of AI models.
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills required.
- Ability to start June, July or August 2026.
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Hard Skills & Tools
algorithm developmentartificial intelligencealgorithm designscalable computational methodsPythonC/C++AI model training
Soft Skills
written communicationoral communicationinterpersonal communication
Certifications
Ph.D. in Applied MathematicsPh.D. in PhysicsPh.D. in EngineeringPh.D. in Computer Science