Research Science Manager, Foundation Models
$360k - $450k • Remote • Remote • FullTime
Posted 4y ago
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Employment Type
FullTime
Categories
Machine Learning Engineer
About the job
We are seeking a Research Manager to lead and expand Runway's Applied ML Research team, focusing on creating advanced machine learning tools for AI-based content creation. This role requires a strong research background in computer vision and a passion for managing and empowering other researchers to achieve state-of-the-art results. You will collaborate across engineering and product teams, overseeing the transition of research into production and initiating projects that deliver significant user value.
Responsibilities
- Manage and grow the Applied ML Research team.
- Oversee the transition of research into production.
- Initiate and develop research projects aligned with product and business objectives.
- Mentor and support the career growth of other researchers.
- Communicate goals and drive project execution.
- Inspire and lead through others.
Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience as a research scientist in computer vision.
- 1+ year of experience managing teams.
- High emotional intelligence.
- Experience mentoring and supporting career growth of researchers.
- Ability to communicate goals, drive project execution, and inspire others.
- Experience translating product and business objectives into technical strategies.
- Deep interest in productionizing state-of-the-art ML research.