AI Research Scientist: Driving Innovation in Generative Video

5 hours ago


San Francisco, California, United States Tavus Full time

About Tavus

Tavus is a pioneering company at the forefront of AI generative video technology. Our cutting-edge models empower developers and product teams to create innovative applications, from text-to-video with AI avatars to real-time interactions.

We are a Series A startup backed by top investors, including Sequoia, Y Combinator, and Scale VC, and we're gearing up for our next growth phase.

Job Overview

We're seeking a Senior Researcher to join our core AI team, working on generative video models and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements.

This role involves leading research efforts, working with the Applied ML team to productionize research, and collaborating with the team to drive innovation.

Requirements

To be successful in this position, you'll need:

  • Academic or industry experience with facial animation or talking-head technologies.
  • Experience working with video, specifically NeRF, super-resolution, and video diffusion techniques.
  • Demonstrated capability to structure research projects to meet industry goals and timelines.
  • Past publications in relevant topics.

Preferred Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent experience.
  • Experience leading research teams.
  • Knowledge of best practices in Software Development.

Compensation and Benefits

This role comes with an estimated salary of $220,000-$260,000 USD per year, depending on experience. We offer a flexible work schedule, unlimited PTO, competitive healthcare, gear stipends, and a dynamic team culture.

About Our Culture

We value diversity and inclusivity, and we believe that a diverse team drives success. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.


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