Forward Deployed Research Scientist

Labelbox
San Francisco, California, United States
Full Time
Hybrid
Senior
USD 140,000 – 200,000
Postgraduate Degree
Science & Research Information Technology Telecommunications

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Job summary

A Forward Deployed Research Scientist at Labelbox engages directly with frontier AI labs, collaborating on research methodology, data strategy, and model fine-tuning across multiple client projects. The role requires scientific reasoning, experiment execution, and contribution to research publications, focused on applied AI model development and validation.

Responsibilities

You will embed research capabilities into client engagements by scoping data strategies, fine-tuning models, and validating data methodology. Additionally, you will collaborate with the Applied Research team to contribute to benchmarks, white papers, and conference submissions.

Qualifications

annotation workflows data pipelines experiment design large language models fine-tuning machine learning model evaluation natural language processing reinforcement learning RLHF statistical analysis

Candidates must hold an MS or PhD in a quantitative field and possess hands-on experience fine-tuning large language models. Strong skills in experimental design, LLM training pipelines, and technical communication are essential for this role.

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Company

Labelbox

Labelbox

Software Development
Location
San Francisco, California, United States

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