Senior AI Research Scientist (Model-based RL)
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What You'll Do:
- Design, implement, and evaluate model-based reinforcement learning agents, including planning-based controllers like MPC and MPPI.
- Develop learned dynamics and world models and the training pipelines to make them reliable for planning and control.
- Research safe RL and constrained control methods, and mentor research engineers to translate findings into production.
Who You Are:
- PhD in a technical field with strong background in model-based RL, planning, and deep learning.
- Hands-on experience building and evaluating agents against simulators and closing the sim-to-real gap.
- Alignment with Phaidra's values: Agency, Velocity, Craft, and Truth.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation, equity, and professional development in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Unlimited paid time off with a required minimum of 20 days per year, plus paid parental leave.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible stipends, and a company MacBook.
Phaidra
Phaidra builds AI-powered control systems for industrial facilities, using reinforcement learning to help them learn and improve over time. The company is a fully remote, international team with roots at DeepMind and Google, and values Agency, Velocity, Craft, and Truth.