Wikimedia Foundation

Principal Research Scientist

Wikimedia Foundation

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Arizona • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $164,924 - $251,398 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Maintaining a fluent and real-time command of the global research landscape.
  • Leading a strategic research portfolio on knowledge integrity.
  • Mentoring individual contributors to execute high-impact scientific projects.
  • Driving research advocacy and public engagement in knowledge integrity research.

Requirements

  • PhD degree and a minimum of five years of work experience in a related field.
  • A track record of scholarly publications and service to the research and scientific communities.
  • 3 or more years of strategic technical leadership in large matrixed organizations or their equivalent in academia.
  • Ability to distill scientific nuance into high-impact, actionable clarity for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Advanced proficiency in AI, NLP or ML frameworks, or mastery of mixed-method research.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Wellness programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AINLPML frameworksmixed-method research
Soft Skills
mentoringstrategic leadershippublic engagementcommunicationactionable clarity
Certifications
PhD