# Member of Technical Staff, Applied Research Scientist

**Company:** [Runway](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/runway)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** AI Research
**Salary:** $260k – $370k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Python, C++, CUDA, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Computer Vision, Generative Models, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Graphics
**Posted:** 2022-04-29

> Applied Research Scientist develops computer vision and generative models for creative AI tools, collaborating cross-functionally to productionize research. Requires 4+ years in ML/CV/graphics, strong Python/C++/PyTorch skills, and experience mentoring researchers.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop cutting-edge computer vision and generative models to power creative tools.
- Bring research models to production in collaboration with backend team.
- Ensure machine learning models integrate with user interfaces alongside design and frontend engineering teams.
- Work on human-in-the-loop systems for creativity.

## Requirements
- 4+ years of relevant engineering or research experience in machine learning, computer vision and/or graphics.
- Expertise with **Python**, **C++**, **CUDA**, and deep learning frameworks such as **TensorFlow** and **PyTorch**.
- Very strong programming skills and ability to write clean and maintainable research code.
- Passion for seeing research through from initial conception to eventual application.
- Experience mentoring and teaching other researchers.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.

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