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VP, Research

Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; New York, NY

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Scale AI's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of Scale AI's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Scale AI
high
192 stale, 5 reposted of 217 open
Hiring momentum
270 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

The VP of Research at Scale will lead the machine learning research function, focusing on delivering high-quality research that translates into production-ready solutions. This role involves building and scaling a global research team, collaborating with various departments to drive cutting-edge research, and managing relationships with Fortune 100 customers. The VP will also shape the long-term vision for the research team and ensure alignment with business growth and product evolution.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Scale AI as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong track record of leading ML Research teams in high-growth environments
  • Experience scaling research organizations across geographies
  • Ability to distill priorities and move teams from ambiguity to execution
  • Experience partnering with sales, delivery, and customer success teams
  • Technical credibility in product engineering, infrastructure, or AI agent systems

What you get

  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Generous PTO
  • Commuter stipend

Worth weighing

  • No specific details on team size or structure provided
  • Salary range is broad and dependent on various factors
  • 90-day waiting period for reconsidering candidates for the same role

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Listed by Scale AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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