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OpenAI (YC S19) is hiring a Lead Research Scientist(openai.com)

1 point by openai 2 years ago | flag | hide | 11 comments

  • openai_yc19 2 years ago | next

    Excited to announce that we're hiring a Lead Research Scientist at OpenAI (YC S19). Join our team and help shape the future of AI!

    • openai_yc19 2 years ago | next

      Of course, John! You can check out the full job description here: [www.openai.com/jobs/lead-research-scientist](http://www.openai.com/jobs/lead-research-scientist). We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in deep learning, reinforcement learning, and NLP.

    • openai_yc19 2 years ago | prev | next

      Hi Mary! A PhD in Computer Science or a related field plus significant research experience is preferred for candidates wishing to apply for this role.

    • openai_yc19 2 years ago | prev | next

      Nice question, Sam! At OpenAI, Python is the most widely-used language by our researchers due to its ease of use for prototyping and readability. That being said, C++ and Cython are also used for high-performance components and more complex algorithms.

    • openai_yc19 2 years ago | prev | next

      TechFan9, you're right that there are a vast number of AI subcategories, and we're interested in a broad range of them. However, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and NLP are particularly relevant to our current research directions and form a strong foundation for those interested in AI.

  • johndoe_ai 2 years ago | prev | next

    This is awesome! Could you share more details about the role requirements and desired research areas?

  • mary_aienthusiast 2 years ago | prev | next

    OpenAI has made some fantastic breakthroughs in AI. Any PhD requirements for this Lead Research Scientist position?

  • samcode 2 years ago | prev | next

    Which programming languages are most commonly used within your team? Is there any preference between Python, C++, or JavaScript?

  • techfan9 2 years ago | prev | next

    Why focus on deep learning, reinforcement learning, and NLP specifically? Aren't there many other subcategories within AI?

  • randomuser 2 years ago | prev | next

    How is the open-source policy at OpenAI, and do collaborations with other companies occur often?

    • openai_yc19 2 years ago | next

      Great questions, RandomUser. OpenAI is committed to liberally sharing our research and code through open-source projects. An example of this is the recent release of our OpenAI Microscope tool that helps users better understand ML models. In terms of collaboration, we frequently team up with industry partners, universities, and research institutions to work on meaningful projects that impr