Principal Research Manager/Senior Principal Research Manager
Define and evolve a research agenda that advances the state of the art in machine intelligence. Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of researchers, fostering a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and inclusion. Remain deeply engaged in the team's technical work, contributing research insight, scientific judgment, and strategic guidance. Drive ambitious research programs from conception through execution and impact.
Communicate research vision, progress, and insights to technical and executive audiences. Identify opportunities to translate foundational research into meaningful impact for products, science, and society. Required PhD or equivalent research experience in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
An internationally recognized research record with demonstrated contributions in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related disciplines. Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing research teams or complex research programs. Deep technical understanding of modern machine learning methods and the scientific judgment required to identify significant research opportunities.
Proven ability to define research strategy, execute against long-term goals, and deliver scientific or real-world impact. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work effectively across research disciplines and organizational boundaries. Strong hands-on ML engineering and coding skills. Expertise in statistical analysis and mathematical modelling.
Experience translating research into products, systems, or business impact. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Experience building partnerships across academia, industry, and product organizations. Thought leadership demonstrated through publications, patents, open-source contributions, invited talks, or other influential contributions. Experience developing long-term research strategy in rapidly evolving technical areas.
