Research Scientist

Research Scientist – Science

Founded in 2014, InstaDeep is today an EMEA leader in decision‑making AI products for the Enterprise, with headquarters in London and offices in Paris, Berlin, Tunis, Lagos, Dubai, Cape Town and the USA. InstaDeep has been named among the Top 100 global AI startups for three consecutive years by CB Insights, as well as one of the 100 most promising B2B companies in Europe, by Sifted. We have created an environment that encourages challenging work through close collaboration with high‑quality clients, fostering innovative solutions with cutting‑edge technologies. We partner with companies such as BioNTech SE, Google DeepMind, NVIDIA, Intel, and world‑class universities such as MIT, Oxford, UCL and Imperial College London. We are also an NVIDIA Elite Service Delivery Partner and Google Cloud Partner.

As a Research Scientist in Science, you will contribute to knowledge across fields and plan and conduct experiments to expand the company’s scientific understanding.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other researchers and experts to develop machine‑learning methods for problems in computational biology.
• Engage and assist in the identification of research directions.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of models, tools and libraries to accelerate our research effort.
• Adapt neural‑network algorithms to deploy on supercomputing architectures, best exploiting modern parallel environments.
• Report and present experimental results and research findings clearly and effectively, both internally and externally, verbally and in writing.
• Contribute to the team’s publication efforts.
• Bridge the gap between the research and product teams by integrating new fundamental research into applied projects.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or a related field.
• Experience using Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow and/or Jax.
• Experience developing and debugging in Python 3 or similar languages.
• Experience with high‑performance computing methods and frameworks such as MPI, Ray (distribution on clusters of CPUs and accelerators).
• Experience in planning and conducting research works.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully deliver high‑quality research, including publishing scientific papers (ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, etc.).
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative spirit.

Nice to Have

• 2‑5 years experience.
• Software engineering experience demonstrated via previous work or contributions to open source or coding competitions.
• Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, or Natural Language Processing experience.

Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion commitments.

We empower individuals to celebrate their uniqueness here at InstaDeep. Our team spans many backgrounds, and we continue to encourage and support applicants from underrepresented groups worldwide. Our commitment to an authentic environment stems from our learning and growth through diversity.

At present, we operate in a hybrid work model with two days mandatory per week in the office. We continue to review the situation, prioritizing the well‑being of InstaDeepers.

Right to work: Please note you will require the legal right to work in the location you are applying for.

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