Director of Applied Research

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Director of Applied Research to lead AI innovation in legal research products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI features to enhance legal research methodologies
• Scale solutions across the enterprise and inform long-term AI strategy
• Lead a team to foster innovation and collaboration in applied research

Required Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline or Master's with comparable experience
• 10+ years of experience in building information retrieval/NLP systems
• 5+ years of management experience with high-performing teams
• Experience with large language models and real-world problem-solving
• Demonstrated success in leading applied research initiatives