Research Scientist, Asta
The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence · Seattle, WA
Posted about 3 months ago · $167,030 - $260,570
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 83% of The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- high 22 stale, 0 reposted of 24 open
- Hiring momentum
- 37 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
The Research Scientist at Ai2 will focus on advancing AI systems with deep reasoning capabilities, particularly in the context of scientific reasoning. The role involves leading foundational research, contributing to open-source projects, mentoring early-career researchers, and collaborating with a team to develop impactful AI applications. Responsibilities also include authoring scientific reports and presentations, as well as building software systems that have real-world implications.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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What you need
- PhD focusing on machine learning, reasoning, natural language processing, or a related area
- Expertise in reinforcement learning, experimental methodology, language models, the science of deep learning, or efficient algorithms for deep learning
- Ability to own and pursue a research agenda to improve AI model reasoning capabilities
- Enthusiasm for collaboration and teamwork on ambitious projects aligned with company goals
Nice to have
- Experience leading a team to solve analytical problems
- Contributions to open-source research libraries and an interest in continuing such work
What you get
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and an employee assistance program
- Voluntary life insurance program and accidental death and dismemberment program
- Health savings account plan and healthcare reimbursement arrangement plan
- Health care and dependent care flexible spending account plans
- 401k plan
Worth weighing
- On-site work is required in Seattle, which may not be suitable for remote candidates
- The role is highly collaborative and may require strong communication skills in a fast-paced environment
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