Senior Research Scientist

Adobe Media and Data Science Research (MDSR) Laboratory

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $164,600 - $313,300 annually (us); californi...
Speech and audio generation expertise
Training large-scale neural models
Deep understanding of audio signal fundamentals
The role involves leading independent research in speech generative AI and multimodal learning to invent next-generation audio technologies

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading independent research in speech generative AI and multimodal learning to invent next-generation audio technologies.
  • Candidates are expected to maintain technical currency with the latest model architectures and apply them creatively to real-world creative systems.
  • Adobe values independent research leadership and supports publication at top venues alongside collaboration with engineering teams for product impact.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading independent research in speech generative AI and multimodal learning to invent next-generation audio technologies.

Salary

Base: $164,600 - $313,300 annually (US); California Base: $216,400 - $313,300; Short-term incentives via Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) and potential equity awards

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Speech and audio generation expertise
  • Training large-scale neural models
  • Deep understanding of audio signal fundamentals
  • Strong Python and deep learning development skills
  • Experience with modern AI architectures

Nice-to-have

  • First-author publications track record
  • Independent research leadership
  • Collaboration with academia
  • Patent protection experience
  • Rapid iteration to deployed technology

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of research experience in industry strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of independent research contributions such as first-author publications

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