Field Ai

Senior Research Scientist - Manipulation

Field Ai · Boston, MA

Posted 14 days ago

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This role has been open
14 days
Field Ai's roles stay open a median of 44 days
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Ghost-job risk at Field Ai
low
0 stale, 1 reposted of 134 open
Hiring momentum
172 roles opened in the last 90 days
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Research Scientist at FieldAI, you will focus on advancing humanoid manipulation through the development of new methods in learned and physically-grounded models. Your work will involve designing experiments, validating capabilities on real humanoid robots, and contributing to the technical direction of robotics foundation models. Collaboration with research engineers and systems teams will be essential to ensure research translates into scalable systems.

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What you need

  • Experience in reinforcement learning and imitation learning
  • Knowledge of multimodal representation learning
  • Ability to formulate new approaches and design rigorous experiments
  • Experience validating capabilities on real robotic systems
  • Strong background in robotics and AI research

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned
  • Focus on research may limit exposure to production-level software development
  • Role requires interdisciplinary collaboration, which may vary in complexity

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Listed by Field Ai on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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