Senior AI Research Scientist, Agentic AI for Science

NVIDIA • Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior AI Scientist to join the Quantum & Chemistry group. As the team member, you will be part of the development effort of an AI for science agentic system. This work involves collaboration with domain scientists and software engineers that will be carrying out research in agentic science. The agents will be used in a close collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company. NVIDIA's invention of the GPU revolutionized parallel computing. Our GPUs are being used in many of the largest high-performance computing projects around the world, solving real world problems, including advancing the state of Quantum Information Science. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of high technology's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and experienced people in the world working for us. Our goal is to craft an environment where we can do our life's best work. If you're creative, autonomous, and highly motivated, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing. NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society. Learn more about NVIDIA.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) or a domain science such as Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in AI research.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, architectural principles, and standard methodologies in complex distributed systems
• Knowledge of AI for science tools, including Agents.
• Experience working with both Linux and Windows operating systems
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking, with the ability to deliver high-quality code and resilient services
• Excellent communication skills and an ownership-driven approach
• Python proficiency

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience of Agentic Frameworks
• Experience in AI for Science

Responsibilities

• Research at the frontier of Agentic Science. Topics of research interest include agentic efficiency and reliability, scalability, and effective tool use.
• Research on approaches for the integration of Agents with real science experiments.
• Developing a framework for agentic AI science that is integrated with NVIDIA tools in collaboration with software engineers.
• Solve science problems with our collaborators.
• Participating in code reviews, technical design discussions, and continuous improvement activities within the team

Benefits

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
• The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD.
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree