Human-Computer Interaction Research Scientist, Carbon Neutrality
Toyota Research InstituteLos Altos, California
Full Time
Posted December 2, 2024
$152k - $228k
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Job Description
A research scientist role focused on developing AI-driven applications that integrate behavioral science, human-computer interaction, and machine learning to understand and promote carbon-neutral behaviors, involving rapid prototyping and collaboration across multiple domains.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop AI-backed applications to advance human-centered science and support research projects in social science, psychology, generative AI, user experience, HCI, and design.
- Collaborate with AI and behavior science experts to integrate machine learning models into live applications.
- Rapidly iterate prototypes to build robust systems for research and application purposes.
- Leverage systems built to support and lead research projects within various domains.
Requirements
- Experience in building AI-backed applications that push the boundaries of human-centered science.
- Ability to work closely with experts in AI and behavior science to integrate machine learning models into live applications.
- Comfortable iterating prototypes rapidly as they build toward the design and development of robust systems.
- Broad interests spanning social science, psychology, generative AI, user experience, human-computer interaction (HCI), and design.
- Ability to leverage systems they build to support research projects in social science, psychology, generative AI, user experience, HCI, and design.
- Ability to lead a research project in at least one of the following domains: social science, psychology, generative AI, user experience, HCI, or design.
- Educational background in a relevant field (implied by research scientist role, though specific degree requirements are not explicitly stated).
- Experience in research or development roles involving machine learning, human-computer interaction, or related fields (implied by the research scientist position).
- Physical and mental capacity to perform research activities as required (implied, but not explicitly stated).
- Ability to work within the specified pay range of $152,000 to $228,000 per year, depending on experience and other factors.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range between 152,000 and 228,000 USD per year for California-based roles
Work schedule details not specified
Work environment perks include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) eligibility, paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
Additional benefits include an annual cash bonus structure
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