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Sr Director, Applied Research(m/w/x)

Zug
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior
AI/ML
Data Science

Designing AI features for professional content and technology workflows in legal, tax, and media. PhD in Computer Science/ML or Master’s with comparable experience required. 8 weeks work-from-anywhere option.

Requirements

  • Strong background in AI/ML
  • Experience building commercial language technology
  • Success leading high-performing teams
  • Technical and business bridging skills
  • PhD in Computer Science/ML, Master’s plus comparable experience
  • Hands-on experience building commercial AI/ML systems
  • Management experience in coaching and development
  • Experience with large language models
  • Innovation in solving real-world problems
  • Outstanding communication and analytical skills
  • Experience building information retrieval solutions
  • Experience with AI agent evaluation
  • Relevant publications at top-tier conferences

Tasks

  • Design and develop AI features to reimagine customer workflows
  • Advise leadership on long-term AI strategy and partnerships
  • Influence product strategy with technical insights and customer feedback
  • Optimize cross-functional collaboration within fast-paced R&D cycles
  • Engage subject matter experts in concept and design workshops
  • Lead and inspire a high-performing team of researchers
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • AI
  • ML
  • Large language models
  • Taxonomy induction
  • Document understanding
  • Agentic search
  • Knowledge graphs
  • Neuro-symbolic approaches
  • AI agent evaluation
  • Language model training
  • Synthetic data generation

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible hybrid work model
  • Flex My Way policies
  • Flexible work arrangements

Workation & Sabbatical

  • Work from anywhere 8 weeks

Learning & Development

  • Continuous learning and development
  • Grow My Way programming

More Vacation Days

  • Flexible vacation

Mental Health Support

  • Two company-wide Mental Health Days
  • Access to Headspace app
  • Mental, physical, financial wellbeing resources

Retirement Plans

  • Retirement savings

Additional Allowances

  • Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses & Incentives

  • Employee incentive programs

Social Impact

  • Two paid volunteer days annually
  • Pro-bono consulting opportunities

Other Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
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