Research Scientist, Scientific Discovery Research Aristo Seattle, WA
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Research Scientist, Scientific Discovery

Seattle, WA

On-site in Seattle

Persons in these roles are expected to work from our offices in Seattle.

Compensation Range: $167,030 - $260,570

Who You Are:

Are you passionate about AI and its potential to help in the scientific process? We are looking for talented researchers interested in applying their skills towards the next generation of intelligent systems, and pursuing our mission of AI for the common good.

Our team is currently working on exciting, collaborative new projects in the area of intelligent agents and scientific discovery, including: data-driven discovery, AI research assistants for scientists, end-to-end discovery, agents that can continually learn over time, and methods for training agentic models. We are looking for ambitious, motivated researchers ready to take on a complex challenge with huge potential impact for the future of AI, particularly with skills and interest in the following areas:

• Agentic planning, reasoning, and learning
• Automated and AI-assisted scientific discovery
• Learning, representation, and reasoning
• Model tuning and specialization

Who We Are:

The Aristo team at Ai2 has pioneered research in machine reasoning, learning, and explanation for many years, including creating the first system to pass standardized science tests (8th Grade) back in 2019. Since then, we have leveraged language models to create advances in multihop reasoning, explanation, intelligent agents, and learning. Our most recent work is in the area of assisted and automated scientific discovery, an ambitious and exciting integration of all these technologies.

At Ai2, you will be working with world-class AI researchers and talented software engineers. We perform team-based, ambitious research, with a mandate to strive for big breakthroughs, not just incremental progress, in an exciting and interactive workplace.

What You'll Need:

• You are an energetic, inspired individual with a passion for AI.
• You have a PhD (or are nearing PhD completion) with research experience in Computer Science or related field.
• You have a strong publication record in AI-related areas, in particular in the areas of interest listed above. Example venues include ACL, ICLR, EMNLP, NeurIPS, ICML, and NAACL. Contributions to research communities (e.g. workshop organization, tutorials) are a plus.
• You have strong software engineering skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
• The ability to observe details at close range.

A Little More About Ai2:

The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence is a non-profit research institute in Seattle founded by Paul Allen. The core mission of Ai2 is to contribute to humanity through high-impact research in artificial intelligence.

Ai2 is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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