Lead Research Scientist (RLHF/AI Agents)
Salary:
$250,000 - 350,000 - Per Annum
Locations:
USA - Remote, United States
Type:
Permanent
Published:
July 10, 2025
Contact:
George Ethell
Ref:
17341
Required Skills:
Machine Learning,AI,Generative AI
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Job Title: Lead Research Scientist (RLHF/AI Agents)
Salary: $250k - $350k + Equity
Location: USA - Fully Remote

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and application of reinforcement learning techniques to improve alignment, quality, and controllability in generative models
  • Drive research efforts focused on human-in-the-loop learning and agent-based training frameworks across language, image, and video modalities
  • Translate foundational research into practical tools for creative workflows
  • Mentor team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-impact research culture
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure model improvements align with user-facing product goals
Requirements:
  • 6+ years of experience applying reinforcement learning to generative models (language, image, or video)
  • Strong software engineering skills with an emphasis on clean, maintainable research code
  • Interest in building interactive ML systems that support creative human input
  • Proven track record of driving ML research from concept through deployment
  • Experience mentoring or teaching peers in a technical setting
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and documentation skills
Benefits:
  • Fully Covered Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Free Lunches
  • Team Building Events
  • Collaborative Team environment
If you are interested in learning more about this position or any other roles we may have open, please apply today!

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