Applied Data Researcher

Job Summary

Combining scientific depth with a proactive builder mindset, the full-time Applied Data Researcher will identify opportunities, lead investigations, and develop data products and tools while working remotely or from one of the US hubs.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and vet opportunities across data products, AI measurement, and applied data capabilities while shaping priorities with partners
• Develop methods for evaluating generative AI, including datasets, baselines, and evaluation metrics, while investigating uncertainty and user outcomes
• Write code and build LLM-powered tools and prototypes, providing technical direction and oversight for larger projects and mentoring other scientists

Required qualifications

• Deep expertise in machine learning, statistics, or causal inference, with hands-on experience in generative AI evaluation
• Fluent programming skills in Python or a comparable language, plus SQL, with a record of building and testing software
• Experience in identifying opportunities and managing projects through method development and implementation
• A sustained record of scientific impact and experience leading projects and influencing teams
• Strong judgment and collaborative communication skills, including experience presenting to C-level executives