Lead Applied Machine Learning Scientist
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada)
About the role
About
Drive scientific strategy for foundational models as a Lead Applied Machine Learning Scientist. Shape the long-term vision with a roadmap, focusing on innovative breakthroughs and impactful research.
This senior role entails setting a comprehensive multi-year roadmap for LLMs and multimodal models. You will mentor top talent, establish rigorous research standards, and influence AI strategies for product applicability. The work involves collaborating with engineers and product leaders to ensure production-grade model integration.
Responsibilities
- Set scientific strategy and long-term vision for models
- Mentor and recruit top scientific talent
- Drive innovation in model architecture and optimization
- Own research portfolio and ensure high-impact delivery
- Build partnerships with universities and research organizations
Requirements
- PhD in ML / AI / CS or equivalent experience
- Proven track record in foundation models
- Deep mastery of large-scale training and deployment
- Proven leadership in guiding research teams
- Strong communication skills with executive presence
Lead impactful research that transforms innovative ideas into real-world applications in the field of artificial intelligence.
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