Ai Experimental Systems Research Scientist (causal Learning & Adaptive Experimentation)

3M

Remote, United States
Base: $141,150 - $172,517; bonus/equity: variable ...
Fully remote
Ph.d. in statistics or computer science
Deep grounding in experimental design
Causal estimands and inference procedures
This role focuses on developing foundational methods for always-on learning systems that reason, experiment, and adapt in complex environments

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on developing foundational methods for always-on learning systems that reason, experiment, and adapt in complex environments.
  • The position requires designing adaptive experimental systems where experimentation, inference, and uncertainty are first-class components of the learning process.
  • 3M offers competitive pay ranging from $141,150 to $172,517 plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on developing foundational methods for always-on learning systems that reason, experiment, and adapt in complex environments.

Salary

Base: $141,150 - $172,517; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive pay eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Statistics or Computer Science
  • Deep grounding in experimental design
  • Causal estimands and inference procedures
  • Python implementation of research methods
  • Adaptive sequential experimentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with nonstationary systems
  • Intuition for identifiability and bias-variance tradeoffs
  • Familiarity with hierarchical experimental designs
  • Strong communication of complex statistical ideas
  • Epistemic correctness over short-term performance

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required prior to start
  • US-based work authorization required
  • Research-grade programming skills in Python

Work Rights

Must be US-based employee

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