Assistant Director of Scientific AI Research

Kitware

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Clifton Springs, NY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


In this role you will leverage Kitwares deep expertise in computer vision AI HPC medical imaging and scientific software development to drive innovative research programs. You will be responsible for securing funding from government agencies and private sector partners to advance AI-enhanced methodologies that accelerate scientific breakthroughs.

In This Position You Will:

    • Team Formation & Leadership: Build and lead a high-impact interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on AI-driven scientific discovery.
    • Research & Development: Design and implement novel AI-based approaches to solve complex scientific challenges with applications in materials science energy technologies large-scale experimental facilities and HPC-based simulations.
    • Collaboration & Integration: Collaborate with Kitwares existing experts in C Python CMake VTK ParaView and Trame to develop state-of-the-art computational modeling data analysis and visualization workflows.
    • Funding & Partnerships: Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships driving the teams growth and expanding Kitwares impact in AI-enabled scientific discovery.

Required Qualifications:

    • Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g. computer science physics engineering applied mathematics) with a strong track record of AI-driven scientific research.
    • Proven ability to obtain research funding and manage large-scale grant-funded projects.
    • A demonstrated track record of leading federal and/or commercial business development activities and securing R&D funding for a team of 6-12 people.
    • Experience leading or collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
    • Familiarity with HPC environments and large-scale simulations.
    • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build partnerships across academia government and industry.
    • Due to contractual restrictions only candidates who are U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) will be considered for this position.

Why Join Kitware:

    • Innovative Environment: Work with a team of experts committed to open science and cutting-edge technological advancement.
    • Impactful Research: Lead projects with the potential to transform scientific discovery through AI-driven methods.
    • Collaborative Culture: Partner with industry-leading scientists and engineers in a flexible and collaborative work environment.
$180000 - $260000 a year
Company Description:

Kitware is proud to be 100% employee-owned and Great Place to Work-Certified.

Additional Information:
Our team members enjoy a small company environment flexibility in work assignments and high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment our comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive compensation plan tuition reimbursement program flexible working hours six weeks paid time off 401(k) health insurance life insurance short- and long-term disability insurance bonus plan and free coffee drinks and snacks.


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Kitware is seeking an accomplished and visionary scientist or engineer to spearhead the creation of a new team dedicated to AI-driven scientific discovery. This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead a cutting-edge research group at the intersection of artificial intelligence high-performance compu...
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