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MIT Lincoln Laboratory · 22 hours ago

Applied AI/ML Researcher

Lexington, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$145K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a research and development facility focused on national security challenges. The Applied AI/ML Researcher will leverage expertise in AI/ML and cyber security to develop innovative solutions that enhance cyber resilience and effectiveness of U.S. cyber operations.

BiotechnologyInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architecting, developing, and demonstrating cutting-edge data analysis and software solutions in areas where AI/ML has not been applied before

Diving deep with real data and systems

Collaborating with a dynamic team to rapidly acquire new skills and apply them to emerging application areas, expanding your technical capabilities and expertise

Contributing to project leadership, technical execution, and knowledge sharing through publications, presentations, and other community engagement activities

Participating in a culture of continuous learning and growth, with opportunities to advance as a researcher and technical expert

Qualification

AI/ML expertiseCyber security experienceData analysisPython proficiencyMathematical modelingProblem-solving motivationCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field and work experience

PhD degree, with experience preferred in applying skills beyond a pure research environment. OR

Master's degree with at least 5 years of relevant technical experience. OR

Bachelor's degree with at least 10 years of relevant technical experience

Proficiency using artificial intelligence/machine learning for data analysis and software system design

Cyber security experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills, including technical communication for non-technical audiences

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on difficult, open-ended problems in cyber security and operations with interdisciplinary technical teams

Motivation to identify underlying technical problems and investigate solutions proactively

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret-level DoD security clearance

Must be within commutable distance of Lexington, Massachusetts