Lead Investigator

Uber Uber · Consumer · Santiago, Chile · Physical Security - Law Enforcement Response

Lead Investigator role focused on AI/ML research, requiring a strong publication record and experience in developing and mentoring research projects. The role involves pushing the boundaries of AI and contributing to the scientific community.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and lead research initiatives in AI/ML
  2. Publish findings in top-tier conferences and journals
  3. Mentor junior researchers
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into products
  5. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML

Skills

Required

  • PhD in Computer Science, AI, ML, or related field
  • Proven track record of research and publications in AI/ML
  • Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and techniques
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Nice to have

  • Experience in a specific domain (e.g., NLP, computer vision, reinforcement learning)
  • Experience mentoring junior researchers
  • Familiarity with large-scale data processing

What the JD emphasized

  • publication record required

Other signals

  • Develop and lead research initiatives in AI/ML
  • Publish findings in top-tier conferences and journals
  • Mentor junior researchers