Lead AI Researcher

About the Role

Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead AI Researcher to spearhead innovative research initiatives from their hub in Coventry . In this leadership position, you will guide a team of talented researchers and engineers in exploring novel AI concepts and translating them into tangible technological advancements. Your work will focus on advancing the state-of-the-art in artificial intelligence, tackling fundamental challenges, and identifying new avenues for AI application. This is an exciting chance to influence the trajectory of AI research and development within a leading organization, fostering a culture of discovery and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of AI researchers and engineers in advanced research projects.
• Define research roadmaps and strategic directions for AI innovation.
• Conduct groundbreaking research in areas such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, and AGI.
• Publish research findings in top-tier academic journals and conferences.
• Translate research breakthroughs into practical prototypes and potential product features.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of research experience in AI/ML, with a strong publication record.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing research teams and projects.
• Expertise in theoretical and practical aspects of modern AI algorithms.
• Experience in collaborating with industry partners and academic institutions.

Benefits

• A leading salary package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Significant budget for research resources and equipment.
• Opportunities to present at international conferences in Coventry and abroad.
• A stimulating research environment that encourages creativity and intellectual curiosity.