Director, Research - Human Data Systems
Core
Leading a team to develop human-in-the-loop systems and data-centric methods that guide experts on complex tasks to power frontier AI models.
Role type
Director of Research (Applied AI / Data Systems)
Builds
Human-in-the-loop systems, experimental POCs for workflow efficiency, and programmatic solutions for AI data bottlenecks.
Domain
Artificial Intelligence, Data-Centric AI, Human-in-the-loop systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Applied AI research, team leadership, LLMs, agentic workflows, coding, research-to-product translation
Preferred skills
Data annotation workflows, internal tooling for annotation
Technologies
LLMs, agentic workflow frameworks
Responsibilities
Recruit and lead a team of applied researchers; bridge Research, Product, and Engineering to integrate experimental POCs; anticipate and solve bottlenecks in AI data (e.g., automated RLHF, agentic evaluation); validate research-driven workflows in production environments.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with management