Ai Research Manager/scientist, Model Alignment

Autodesk

London, United Kingdom
Base: $192,600 - $344,850; bonus/equity: annual ca...
Fully remote
Post-training ai research
Model alignment techniques
Foundation model transformation
You will both manage and grow a team of AI scientists and personally contribute as a hands-on researcher, owning the transformation of foundation models into reliable, aligned, and production-ready systems

Job Summary

  • You will both manage and grow a team of AI scientists and personally contribute as a hands-on researcher, owning the transformation of foundation models into reliable, aligned, and production-ready systems.
  • Autodesk's AI Lab is active in the wider research community, targeting publications at CVPR, NeurIPS , ICML , ICLR , SIGGRAPH, and other top-tier conferences.
  • From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work.

Matching Summary

You will both manage and grow a team of AI scientists and personally contribute as a hands-on researcher, owning the transformation of foundation models into reliable, aligned, and production-ready systems.

Salary

Base: $192,600 - $344,850; Bonus/Equity: annual cash bonuses, stock grants; Benefits: comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • post-training AI research
  • model alignment techniques
  • foundation model transformation
  • people management of AI scientists
  • design and run experiments
  • evaluation frameworks for AI models

Nice-to-have

  • rigorous experimentation and ablation
  • thoughtful risk-taking and humility
  • collaboration with academic labs
  • human-centered AI research

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent industry experience
  • Proven experience as a people manager
  • Strong hands-on expertise in LLMs/foundation models
  • Fine-tuning and post-training methods expertise
  • Experimental design and evaluation skills
  • Ability to move fluidly between research and leadership

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