"Research Scientist"

Research Scientist

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Job Category: Fulltime Term
Exempt Overtime Eligible: Exempt
Benefits Eligible: Benefit Based

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

Job Summary

The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in leading a focused research program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Mathematics. The primary objective of this program is to harness machine learning tools, with a particular emphasis on reinforcement learning (RL), to tackle complex research-level mathematical problems and to innovate new algorithms for mathematical reasoning.

Essential Job Duties

• Lead and manage research projects within the AI and Mathematics program.
• Apply machine learning and reinforcement learning techniques to solve advanced mathematical problems.
• Develop and implement new algorithms for mathematical reasoning.
• Collaborate with team members to advance the program's goals.
• Publish research findings in reputable scientific journals and present at conferences.

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with machine learning, especially reinforcement learning.
• Strong background in mathematical reasoning and problem-solving.
• Proven track record of research excellence demonstrated through publications and projects.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Required Documents

• Resume.
• Cover Letter.

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