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Senior Research Scientist

Research - Sea AI Lab (SAIL), Singapore

Experienced (Individual Contributor)

Sea Group is seeking senior research scientists to join the Sea AI Lab (SAIL). SAIL focuses on fundamental research and application research on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which includes deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, AI for Science, natural language processing, etc. The role of a research scientist is to design novel models and propose new general-purpose algorithms that help machines perceive, think, and act in the world. The ideal candidate should have an enthusiasm in advancing the understanding of intelligence and a passion for ambitious breakthroughs in AI. To learn more about our research and our lab, please visit https://sail.sea.com/.

Job Description

Conduct fundamental research on artificial intelligence problems, including but not limited to the understanding of (labelled and/or unlabelled) data from multiple modalities (image, video, text, audio, bio-data, etc); decision making in a complex and realistic environment; neuroscience-inspired AI; AI for Science, trustworthy AI and theoretical foundations.
Set up long-term ambitious goals. Lead the project members to make steady progress towards the goal while laying out intermediate milestones.
Publish influential research work on top conferences and journals.
Collaborate on large projects that are strategically prioritized by the SAIL.

Job Requirements

Three or more years of work experience in a university, industry, or government lab(s), in a role with primary emphasis on AI research.
Hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, statistics, engineering, applied mathematics, data science, or other related disciplines.
First-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL) and journals (e.g., TPAMI, JMLR, AIJ), or authored publications in CNS (Cell, Nature/Nature research journals, Science).
Knowledge in one of the differentiable programming frameworks, e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX is preferred.
Experience in leading significant research projects.
Great visibility in the community.
Track record of high-impact research.
(Preferred) Received best paper or equivalent awards in the aforementioned conferences.
(Preferred) Winner of international academic competitions.

*Please note that you can only apply for up to 2 positions in a given period.