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Posted on 2026/02/07

Staff Research Scientist (AI)

Talener

Boston, MA, United States

Full-time

Qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Experience developing or adapting modern machine learning models for non trivial problems
  • Strong understanding of training dynamics, model behavior, and performance tradeoffs
  • Hands on experience building and evaluating models using frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX
  • Comfort working across research and engineering teams to turn early ideas into working prototypes
  • Experience with efficient or resource aware AI systems
  • Exposure to multimodal, time series, or signal based data
  • Background in signal processing, systems, or applied math
  • Research experience demonstrated through publications or applied innovation
  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Experience developing or adapting modern machine learning models for non trivial problems
  • Strong understanding of training dynamics, model behavior, and performance tradeoffs
  • Hands on experience building and evaluating models using frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX
  • Comfort working across research and engineering teams to turn early ideas into working prototypes
  • Experience with efficient or resource aware AI systems
  • Exposure to multimodal, time series, or signal based data
  • Background in signal processing, systems, or applied math
  • Research experience demonstrated through publications or applied innovation
  • If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Adam Deutsch with Talener at adeutsch@talener.com

Benefits

  • Compensation: $175k to $225k+ base DOE, 15 to 20 percent bonus, plus RSUs
  • Compensation: $175k to $225k+ base DOE, 15 to 20 percent bonus, plus RSUs

Full Description

Our client is a Boston based technology company developing advanced hardware and software platforms used across a range of real world, data driven applications.

Their teams work on complex problems where machine learning meets physical systems, with a strong emphasis on experimentation, collaboration, and practical outcomes.

They are seeking a Staff Research Scientist with a focus on Artificial Intelligence to join their growing research group.

Title: Staff Research Scientist, Artificial Intelligence

Duration: Full Time

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)

Compensation: $175k to $225k+ base DOE, 15 to 20 percent bonus, plus RSUs

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

• Experience developing or adapting modern machine learning models for non trivial problems

• Strong understanding of training dynamics, model behavior, and performance tradeoffs

• Hands on experience building and evaluating models using frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX

• Comfort working across research and engineering teams to turn early ideas into working prototypes

Nice to Have

• Experience with efficient or resource aware AI systems

• Exposure to multimodal, time series, or signal based data

• Background in signal processing, systems, or applied math

• Research experience demonstrated through publications or applied innovation

If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Adam Deutsch with Talener at adeutsch@talener.com

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Their teams work on complex problems where machine learning meets physical systems, with a strong emphasis on experimentation, collaboration, and practical outcomes.

They are seeking a Staff Research Scientist with a focus on Artificial Intelligence to join their growing research group.

Title: Staff Research Scientist, Artificial Intelligence

Duration: Full Time

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)

Compensation: $175k to $225k+ base DOE, 15 to 20 percent bonus, plus RSUs

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

• Experience developing or adapting modern machine learning models for non trivial problems

• Strong understanding of training dynamics, model behavior, and performance tradeoffs

• Hands on experience building and evaluating models using frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX

• Comfort working across research and engineering teams to turn early ideas into working prototypes

Nice to Have

• Experience with efficient or resource aware AI systems

• Exposure to multimodal, time series, or signal based data

• Background in signal processing, systems, or applied math

• Research experience demonstrated through publications or applied innovation

If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Adam Deutsch with Talener at adeutsch@talener.com

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