Applied Research Lead, Generative Audio Job at Runway

Senior AI Researcher

We’re hiring a Senior AI Researcher to lead foundational research at the interse...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

Not provided

Tavus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A PhD plus 2–3+ years working hands-on with LLMs, VLMs, or multimodal systems
Previous experience leading research efforts or mentoring teams
Expertise in sequence modeling across video, audio, and text — with strong understanding of autoregressive, predictive, and diffusion frameworks
Experience with large-scale model training and optimization for performance and real-time generation
Proven ability to translate research ideas into production-grade systems
Publications in top-tier venues (CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, ECCV, ACMMM)
Strong PyTorch skills and comfort moving fluidly between research and engineering

Job Responsibility

Lead research on Foundational Multimodal Models for Conversational Avatars — systems that can perceive, reason, and generate across video, audio, and language
Build and train models using Autoregressive, Predictive (e.g., V-JEPA), and Diffusion-based architectures with a deep focus on temporal and sequential data (not static frames)
Design and execute experiments to predict and control the visual, auditory, and linguistic responses of avatars
Partner with the Applied ML team to bring research into real-world use cases
Mentor other researchers and drive excellence across the team

What we offer

Flexible work schedule
Unlimited PTO
Competitive healthcare
Gear stipends

Fulltime

AI Researcher (Voice)

Tavus is a research lab pioneering human computing. We’re building AI Humans: a ...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York

Salary:

160000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Tavus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Have proven experience with flow matching, diffusion models, auto regressive networks in the audio domain
Have experience training deep learning models: from medium-sized to large models
Have experience building streaming text-to-speech models or speech-to-speech models
Have strong foundations in audio modeling and demonstrated ability to innovate rapidly through prototyping
Know state-of-the-art architectures in representation learning: audio or image domain, face animation
Have excellent programming skills and be fluent in PyTorch
Show evidence of original research, with publications in top-tier or solid second-tier venues (e.g., CVPR, NeurIPS, BMVC or equivalent)
Be excited about building lifelike, expressive avatars for real-time applications

Job Responsibility

Lead research efforts on generative video and audio models (ex: text-to-speech, speech-to-speech, audio-to-expression and other speech and multimodal AI topics)
Work with the Applied ML team to help productionize our research
Stay relevant with the latest advancements (and help us create the latest advancements!)

What we offer

Offers Equity
Flexible work schedule
Unlimited PTO
Competitive healthcare
Gear stipends

Fulltime

AI Research Engineer, VLLM (vision large language models) - Generative AI

Meta is seeking a Research Engineer to join our Llama Large Language Model (LLM)...

Location

United States , Menlo Park

Salary:

217000.00 USD / Year ▼

AI Research Scientist, Robotics

At Meta, we’re building the future of human connection and the technology that e...

Location

United States , Redmond

Salary:

219000.00 - 301000.00 USD / Year

Senior Data Scientist

At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaning...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Valtech

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 4+ years in Data Science and Analytics
Minimum 3+ years focused specifically on developing generative models (LLMs, GANs, VAEs, Diffusion models) and Deep Learning
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Statistics, or a related field
Expertise in Computer Vision and NLP, with specific experience handling multimodal data (images, text, audio)
Familiarity with Gemini, OpenAI GPT-x, open-source LLMs (Llama, Mistral, etc.), and experience in fine-tuning models (PEFT, LoRA)
Expertise in designing RAG architectures to ground LLM responses in proprietary data
Proficiency with vector stores such as Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or ChromaDB for efficient semantic search and retrieval
Advanced skills in prompt optimization, chain-of-thought reasoning, and framework usage (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex)
Strong programming skills in Python with proven ability to write clean, production-ready code
Proficiency with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow

Job Responsibility

Lead GenAI Initiatives: Spearhead the identification of business scenarios where Generative AI (LLMs, GANs, Diffusion models) can be effectively applied to create tangible value
R&D & Prototyping: Research, design, and prototype cutting-edge approaches, exploring existing scientific research to inform solution development
Feasibility Analysis: Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of Generative AI solutions for real-world client use cases
Vision Shaping: Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to shape a clear, forward-looking vision of AI technology and its practical applications
End-to-End Development: Implement and validate AI solutions for diverse business challenges, writing production-ready code using best engineering practices
Optimization: Optimize deep learning models for production environments to ensure scalability and latency requirements are met
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the ML Engineering team throughout all stages of the lifecycle, from initial research to final implementation
Data Strategy: Oversee the data mining process, including data collection, cleansing, and exploratory analysis to support model training and fine-tuning

What we offer

Flexibility, with hybrid work options (country-dependent)
Learning and development, with access to cutting-edge tools, training and industry experts

Fulltime

New

Healthcare Assistant & Lead Healthcare Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting older people and making a meaningful differe...

Location

Ireland , Cork

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in elderly care is desirable but not essential (training may be provided)
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or equivalent is an advantage
A caring, patient and respectful approach to supporting older people
Ability to work flexible shifts including days, nights, and weekends
Strong commitment to resident safety, dignity and wellbeing
Applicants must have legal entitlement to work in Ireland

Job Responsibility

Deliver person-centred care to residents with dignity and respect
Support residents with activities of daily living where required
Encourage independence and social engagement
Maintain a clean, safe and comfortable living environment
Build positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
Follow all health, safety and safeguarding procedures
Assist with compliance processes, inspections, and quality standards
Lead Healthcare Assistants will also assist in guiding care teams, supporting best practice, and helping maintain high standards of care delivery

What we offer

Flexible working hours to support work–life balance
Local employment opportunities within the Douglas, Cork area
Competitive rates of pay in line with experience and role
Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Uniform provided
Free on-site parking
Meals provided while on duty

New

Bakery Team Member

Join us to "Change Hospitality For Good". Here at the Cornish Bakery, we want to...

Location

United Kingdom , Falmouth

Salary:

8.05 - 12.80 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Eligible to live and work in the UK

Job Responsibility

Make the World’s Best Coffee
Deliver Outstanding Customer Service
Prepare Award Winning Food
Maintain High standards within the Bakery
Be part of a Team who strive to Aim Higher at all times

What we offer

50% discount on food and drink
Pasty Perks – bespoke reward system offering discounts and savings on favourite brands
Financial well-being benefit through Stream – save directly from wages into a high interest savings account or access wages before pay-day
Employer funded health and wellbeing services with access to a 24/7 GP line, Employee Assistance Program and discounted gym memberships
Paid birthday day off
Member of the shareholder fund (service dependent)
Team social events with in-bakery incentives
Up to 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays), pro rata if necessary

New

Housekeeping Assistant

In Glasgow's prestigious West End, Kelvinside Manor provides luxurious accommoda...

Location

United Kingdom , Glasgow

Salary:

12.27 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience from a housekeeping or domestic cleaning role
Basic understanding of infection control, COSHH, and compliance standards
Ability to follow instructions and cleaning schedules
Ability to report issues
Ability to work well with others in a professional and courteous manner
Pride in your work, attention to detail, time management, and respectful communication
Ability to work well as part of a team or on your own
Demonstrating a kind and caring nature to all within the care home
Satisfactory references
Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG)

Job Responsibility

Maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness in public areas and bedrooms within the home
Responsible for the wash, dry, iron and put away of laundry
Ensuring that our residents' care home facilities, public areas and rooms are maintained to the highest cleaning standards
Replenish and maintain supplies in both resident rooms and common areas
Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to address needs and concerns

What we offer

Competitive benefits
Overtime rates
Flexible working hours considered

Parttime

Applied Research Lead, Generative Audio

Runway

Location:
United States

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

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