Research Scientist - Data
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Listed
- 31 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- web-scale data curation
- large-scale machine learning
- data source consolidation
About the Institute of Foundation Models
We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.
As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on the core of cutting-edge foundation model training, alongside world-class researchers, data scientists, and engineers, tackling the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development. You will participate in the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that have the potential to reshape entire industries. Strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in establishing MBZUAI as a global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI pioneers.
The Role
As a Research Scientist in the Data team, your primary responsibility is to curate high quality data at the web-scale to fuel the development of next generation foundation models.
You will work on exploring andconsolidatingdata sources and collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct in-depth data research, contributing to MBZUAI’s mission of driving impactful AI discoveries and positioning the institution as a leader in the global AI research community.
Your expertise will be key in enhancing the performance of large-scale machine learning models, while supporting the development of transformative AI tools that can influence industries worldwide.
From Institute of Foundation Models's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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