Head of Research
director$10K – $42K
via Ashby
About this role
Head of Research
Omnifold trains frontier models for forecasting and optimization. Our research team is professors and PhDs from OpenAI, Adept, Google, Stanford, and MIT. We build systems to outperform the state of the art algorithms in prediction, optimization, and control, with a focus on supply chain use cases. We are looking for a leader with the following background:
Must have
- Background in ML foundations (i.e. PhD in CS theory, statistics, econometrics, operations research / systems engineering, math, or theoretical physics)
- Hands on experience training and deploying production ML models
- First-line or second line management experience minimum (remit is to scale a team from 5-20 researchers)
Nice to have…
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