Hybrid Senior AI Research Scientist – Human Behavior, Carbon Neutrality

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About the role

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with specialists in multiple fields, as well as university partners, to research and develop technology that employs and leverage generative AI to understand human behavior and preferences.
  • Conduct research that integrates behavioral and social science concepts with machine learning methods to push the boundaries of knowledge and the state of the art in Human-Centered AI.
  • Stay up to date on the state-of-the-art in Machine Learning theories, practice, and software.
  • Collaborate with scientists in the Carbon Neutrality Department to shape our research program and to communicate research to Toyota collaborators.
  • Publish findings in academic journals and/or conferences.
  • Contribute to technology transfer of research throughout Toyota.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent experience in computer science, machine learning, social science computation, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience engaged in research pertaining to machine learning or related projects in an industry setting.
  • Experience with LLM/MLLM, large scale fine-tuning (e.g., SFT, RLHF), RAG and agentic systems.
  • Experience in human-centered research (e.g. behavioral data science, computational social science, human-computer interaction), including qualitative and/or quantitative methods such as experiments and user studies.
  • Experience with Python, C++, C, Java or other related language deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch or Tensorflow.
  • Strong data science skills.
  • Proficiency in other big data languages and tools for cloud environments (e.g. Databricks, SQL, PySpark).
  • Broad knowledge of machine learning approaches and theory.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across subject areas and functions.
  • Strong project management skills and desire to work on challenging open-ended research projects.
  • Evidenced skill in operating autonomously while seeking feedback.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and great teammate.
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • paid time off benefits (including vacation, sick time, and parental leave)
  • annual cash bonus structure

Job title

Senior AI Research Scientist – Human Behavior, Carbon Neutrality

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$200,000 - $300,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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