Principal Applied Scientist

Overview

Looking for a diligent and accomplished Principal Applied Scientist with a keen eye for detail to work directly with our engineering teams and carry G42’s new age AI-driven products & solutions from conceptualization, planning & prototyping all the way to testing & delivery.

Responsibilities

• Engage in the design, analysis and optimization of foundational and applied research to power the state‑of‑the‑art AI algorithms and model capabilities at Core42. This will involve staying well‑informed of emerging trends, understanding and manipulating complex datasets, and conceptualizing models that are both innovative and applicable to real‑world scenarios.
• Work on comprehensive solutions that integrate various modalities, including text, audio, and visual data, enhancing the AI’s ability to understand and interpret human interaction in a more nuanced manner.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers across teams at Core42 for the design, development, and continual improvement of AI algorithms, ensuring the implementations of such algorithms are optimized for efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
• Work alongside product development teams to integrate new algorithms and models into broader product offerings, and conduct proofs of concept (POC) as per client needs, ensuring that these innovations translate into tangible benefits for users and stakeholders.
• Propose scenarios where AI techniques could improve the efficiency of the customer’s business.
• Provide pre‑sales and post‑sales technical support to the business development team.

Skills and Attributes for Success

The criteria for your success would include cost savings achieved, number of use cases investigated & datasets mined, number of innovations/POCs deployed, number of existing processes optimized, and customer NPS.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree in computer science, engineering, or AI‑related field. Specialization in Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing or Speech and Audio are highly desirable.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in developing AI algorithms for various modalities.
• Track record of conducting high‑level research, preferably evidenced by publications in peer‑reviewed journals or a history of product‑driven research and development.
• A highly curious and inquisitive approach to problem‑solving
• In‑depth knowledge of the latest developments in AI and machine learning
• Excellent communication skills

What we look for

If you are a performance‑driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer‑centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Inception community.