Senior Research Manager
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FirstPrinciplesArtificial Intelligence
Ontario, Canada - RemoteFull-TimeManager
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Machine Learning
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent research experience in machine learning, computer science, physics, mathematics, or scientific computing.
- Strong record of original research via publications, open-source systems, or deployed methods.
- Experience managing researchers or providing sustained technical leadership across ambitious programs.
- Deep expertise in at least one relevant research area with cross-disciplinary breadth.
- Strong programming and experimental skills with ability to engage in implementation.
- Demonstrated ability to move research beyond demonstrations into validated, dependable capabilities.
- Excellent judgement regarding technical risk, novelty, and evidence-based decision-making.
- Ability to build trust across research, engineering, and scientific disciplines.
- Low-ego, high-agency leadership style.
Responsibilities
- Define research agendas spanning near-term capabilities, reusable platforms, and field-shaping bets.
- Manage, mentor, and grow researchers with strong scientific taste and technical depth.
- Own the business impact of research by connecting it to product, market, and user needs.
- Frame research theses and design decisive experiments, baselines, evaluations, and failure analyses.
- Engage in model development, post-training, data strategy, and critical implementations.
- Form integrated squads with engineering and domain experts.
- Build compounding assets such as models, datasets, verifiers, benchmarks, and research infrastructure.
- Decide when to deepen, redirect, scale, publish, protect, open-source, or conclude work.
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