Advanced AI Research Scientist Associate Manager
Location: Hybird, Los Angeles, CA

Job Description:

Advanced AI Research Scientist – Associate Manager

Job Title: Advanced AI Research Scientist – Associate Manager

Location: [Remote | Hybrid | On-Site]

Company: Accenture
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Research, Technology


About the Role:

Are you ready to lead groundbreaking AI research that will shape the next wave of technological innovation? As an Advanced AI Research Scientist – Associate Manager at [Company Name], you’ll be at the cutting edge of AI, driving transformative research in areas like deep learning, reinforcement learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Your expertise will be pivotal in creating state-of-the-art AI solutions that push the boundaries of what’s possible and directly influence the future of industries worldwide.

In this leadership role, you will guide and mentor a dynamic team of AI researchers, providing strategic direction for high-impact projects while managing the execution of key AI initiatives. You will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and technology that will not only advance your career but redefine how AI is applied across industries.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead Advanced AI Research: Guide and drive research initiatives in cutting-edge AI domains such as deep learning, generative models, and reinforcement learning, helping to solve some of the most complex problems in AI.
  • Manage and Inspire Teams: Lead and mentor a team of talented AI researchers, fostering an environment of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Drive Innovation: Explore novel approaches to AI algorithms and technologies, ensuring that your work drives the future of AI, making it more efficient, scalable, and impactful.
  • Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with data scientists, engineers, and product teams to bridge research findings with real-world applications, influencing product development and business strategies.
  • Publish and Share Insights: Contribute to the academic and industry community by publishing high-quality research papers, presenting at leading conferences, and sharing innovative solutions and findings.
  • Shape AI Strategy: Work closely with senior leadership to align AI research with business goals, ensuring that AI innovations directly impact and drive strategic initiatives across the company.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years of experience in AI research, machine learning, or a related field, with a track record of publishing impactful research and driving high-level technical projects.
  • Expertise in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and advanced AI techniques such as generative adversarial networks (GANs), neural networks, or transformers.
  • Advanced coding skills in languages such as Python, C++, or similar, and experience with deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.
  • A deep understanding of algorithmic design, optimization techniques, and mathematical foundations of machine learning and AI.
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring teams of researchers, guiding them through complex technical challenges and inspiring high-quality work.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present research findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and contribute to the AI community through publications.
  • Passion for innovation in AI and a commitment to creating AI solutions that are ethical, impactful, and scalable.

Bonus Points:

  • A PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or a related field, with a focus on advanced AI research.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and knowledge of scaling AI models for distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with AI ethics, including bias mitigation, fairness, and transparency in machine learning models.
  • Contributions to the AI community, such as open-source projects, high-impact publications, or presenting at AI conferences.
  • Experience with computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), or other specialized domains within AI.

Why Accenture?

  • Innovative AI Leadership: Join an organization that is shaping the future of AI, where your contributions will directly influence products and innovations that impact industries worldwide.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work with a talented, diverse group of researchers, engineers, and product teams who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI.
  • Leadership Development: As an Associate Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to further develop your leadership skills, manage high-impact research projects, and mentor the next generation of AI researchers.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities to grow your knowledge, expand your expertise, and lead in an evolving AI landscape.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible work environment with options for remote work or hybrid arrangements to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive benefits to support your success and well-being.

Key Skills:

  • Advanced AI Research Scientist Associate Manager