NVIDIA · 2 days ago
Research Scientist, Generative AI for Physical AI - PhD New College Grad 2025
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$160K/yr - $259K/yrNVIDIA is a leading technology company seeking to revolutionize the future of physical AI through innovative generative models. The Research Scientist will develop next-generation algorithms, architect data processing pipelines, and design physics simulation algorithms while collaborating with various teams to drive innovation in AI.
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Responsibilities
Pioneer revolutionary generative AI algorithms for physical AI applications, with a focus on advanced video generative models and video-language models
Architect and implement sophisticated data processing pipelines that produce premium-quality training data for Generative AI and Physical AI systems
Design and develop cutting-edge physics simulation algorithms that enhance Physical AI training
Scale and optimize large-scale training systems to efficiently harness the power of 20,000+ GPUs for training foundation models
Author influential research papers to share your groundbreaking discoveries with the global AI community
Drive innovation through close collaboration with research teams, diverse internal product groups, and external researchers
Build lasting impact by facilitating technology transfer and contributing to open-source initiatives
Qualification
Required
PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Deep expertise in PyTorch and related libraries for Generative AI and Physical AI development
Strong foundation in diffusion, vision language and reasoning models and their applications
Proven experience with reinforcement learning algorithms and implementations
Robust knowledge of physics simulation and its integration with AI systems
Demonstrated proficiency in 3D generative models and their applications
Preferred
Publications or contributions to major AI conferences (ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ECCV, SIGGRAPH, ICCV, etc.)
Experience with large-scale distributed training systems
Background in robotics or physical systems
Open-source contributions to prominent AI projects
History of successful research-to-product transitions
Benefits
Equity
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Company
NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.09BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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