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Join our team! We are looking for a full-time Machine Learning Scientist.
The Machine Learning Scientist serves as a key member of Amii and an active participant in maintaining Amii's reputation for scientific excellence and providing insight in their area of expertise.
The Machine Learning Scientist (MLS) uses their scientific knowledge and applied research experience to direct the research and development efforts of Amii Industry Partners and Clients. They bridge the gap between business opportunities and fundamental ML techniques, providing scientific oversight on technical projects. They advise clients on the scoping and definition of machine learning projects and coach companies through the iterative stages of the Machine Learning Process Lifecycle (MLPL). This includes making informed decisions about what the data requirements are, what modeling techniques should be tested, what technical resources need to be onboarded, when more background research is required, and how success will be evaluated.
In addition to providing guidance to industry partners, the MLS will support fundamental research through partnerships with Amii Fellows and their students, working with one of the best ML departments in the world.
Scientists empower Amii clients with the knowledge and skills they need to advance on the AI Adoption Spectrum by applying their unique combination of research and industry experience. They support Amii's internal teams as subject matter experts based on their technical specialties and applied Machine Learning experience.
The role focuses on achieving excellence in three main accountabilities:
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, then please don’t wait to apply, as we need you for this project right away! To apply, please send your resume and cover letter indicating why you think you'd be a fit for Amii through the listing on Indeed by December 31, 2020.
Amii is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and excellent workforce.
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