AI Researcher at Tavus advancing large language modeling for Conversational Avatars. Conducting cutting-edge research to bridge human and machine interactions with advanced AI technology.
Responsibilities
Conduct research on large language modeling and adaptation for Conversational Avatars (e.g. Neural Avatars, Talking-Heads).
Develop methods to model both verbal and non-verbal aspects of conversation, adapting and controlling avatar behavior in real time.
Experiment with fine-tuning, adaptation, and conditioning techniques to make LLMs more expressive, controllable, and task-specific.
Partner with the Applied ML team to take research from prototype to production.
Stay up to date with cutting-edge advancements — and help define what comes next.
Requirements
A PhD (or near completion) in a relevant field, or equivalent research experience.
Hands-on experience with LLMs or VLMs and a strong foundation in generative language models.
Experience in fine-tuning/adapting LLMs for control, conditioning, or downstream tasks.
Solid background in deep learning and familiarity with foundation model methods.
Strong PyTorch skills and comfort building deep learning pipelines.
Benefits
Remote within the U.S. or Europe available for exceptional candidates.
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