3992-Artificial Intelligence Researcher

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

Department: Engineering And Analytics

Workplace: on_site

Employment Type: full

Description

About the Role

We are looking for an innovative Artificial Intelligence Researcher to join our growing AI/ML team. In this role, you will design, experiment, and implement advanced AI models that solve complex business and technical challenges. You will work closely with engineering, product, and data science teams to bring cutting-edge research into real-world applications.

This position is ideal for someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of machine intelligence and contributing to impactful research.

A Day in the Life

• Conduct research in advanced AI/ML areas such as NLP, computer vision, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and generative AI.
• Develop new algorithms and improve existing model architectures to enhance performance and accuracy.
• Build prototypes and POCs (proof-of-concept) to demonstrate the feasibility of innovative AI solutions.
• Analyze large datasets to train, fine-tune, and evaluate models using state-of-the-art frameworks.
• Work with cross-functional teams to transition research outputs into production systems.
• Stay updated on emerging AI trends, technologies, and research publications.
• Document findings and contribute to whitepapers, patents, or conference publications.
• Participate in model validation and evaluations, responsible AI practices, and performance optimization.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in AI/ML research or applied machine learning roles.
• Strong knowledge of deep learning architectures (Transformers, CNNs, RNNs, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
• Solid understanding of statistics, probability, algorithms, and optimization techniques.
• Experience working with large datasets and training models on cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on research tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large language models, generative AI, or foundation model fine-tuning.
• Publication record in AI/ML conferences (ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ACL, etc.).
• Familiarity with MLOps tools and scalable model deployment workflows.
• Contributions to open-source machine learning libraries.
• Experience collaborating in multi-disciplinary teams. 

We offer competitive benefits to set you up for success in and outside of work.

Here’s What We Offer

• Generous PTO Benefits: Enjoy PTO benefit accrual of 22 days per year.
• Parental Leave: Experience one of the industry's best parental leave policies to spend time with your new addition.
• Rewards & Recognition: Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance. Unlock your potential and be rewarded generously with both monetary incentives and widespread recognition for your dedication and outstanding performance.
• Insurance Benefits: We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits along with 100% company-sponsored short and long-term disability and basic life insurance. Legal aid and pet insurance options are available at a discounted rate. 

Innovaccer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, or veteran status, feel valued and empowered. 

Disclaimer: Innovaccer does not charge fees or require payment from individuals or agencies for securing employment with us. We do not guarantee job spots or engage in any financial transactions related to employment. If you encounter any posts or requests asking for payment or personal information, we strongly advise you to report them immediately to our HR department at [email protected]. Additionally, please exercise caution and verify the authenticity of any requests before disclosing personal and confidential information, including bank account details.

About Innovaccer 

Innovaccer activates the flow of healthcare data, empowering providers, payers, and government organizations to deliver intelligent and connected experiences that advance health outcomes. The Healthcare Intelligence Cloud equips every stakeholder in the patient journey to turn fragmented data into proactive, coordinated actions that elevate the quality of care and drive operational performance. Leading healthcare organizations like CommonSpirit Health, Atlantic Health, and Banner Health trust Innovaccer to integrate a system of intelligence into their existing infrastructure— extending the human touch in healthcare. For more information, visit www.innovaccer.com. 

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