CHEManager International · 6 hours ago
Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist - Secure AI Lab
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expCHEManager International is focused on advancing applied artificial intelligence and engineering for Defense and National Security. As a Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist, you will conduct research on AI vulnerabilities and develop solutions to secure AI systems against adversarial threats.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Identifying and investigating emerging AI and AI-adjacent technologies
Performing and publishing impactful original research in the field of AI and ML algorithm vulnerabilities and securing against those vulnerabilities
Adapting and applying existing research in the field to solve real-world problems
Transitioning and providing guidance on AI capabilities to government sponsors
Hands-on research: You'll conduct and lead novel research in applied machine learning and artificial intelligence
Solution development: You'll work with and lead interdisciplinary teams to turn research results into prototype operational capabilities for government customers and stakeholders
Strategy: You'll work with the leadership team and colleagues to plan, develop, and carry out an overall research strategy, and to influence the national research agenda regarding future technology
Collaboration: You'll actively participate on teams of software developers, researchers, designers, and technical leads. You'll build relationships and collaborate with researchers, government customers, and other stakeholders to understand challenges, needs, possible solutions, and research directions
Mentoring: You'll contribute to improving the overall technical capabilities of the Division by mentoring and teaching others, participating in design (software and otherwise) sessions, and sharing insights and wisdom across the SEI AI Division
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, machine learning, electrical engineering, or related discipline with ten (10) years of experience; OR MS in the same fields with eight (8) years of experience; OR PhD with five (5) years of experience
Willingness to work onsite at an SEI facility 5 days per week
Be able to obtain and maintain an active Department of War security clearance
Willing to travel up to 25% of the time to locations outside of your home location. Travel sites include SEI offices in Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., sponsor sites, and conferences
Comprehensive knowledge of machine learning
A track record of conducting research and applying scientific methods to solve difficult problems
Experience leading research projects in novel areas with limited previous work to build upon
Ability to work with leadership to plan, develop, and deliver an overall research strategy
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex technical ideas in a layperson's terms
Proficiency in writing funding proposals or pitching ideas for new research projects
Ample experience with publishing written or technical artifacts showcasing your work
Strong collaboration skills for working with colleagues and sponsors
Willingness to guide and mentor junior team members
Preferred
Previous experience in adversarial machine learning
Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase