About Us:

Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG is a pioneering technology firm dedicated to advancing the boundaries of artificial intelligence. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking AI systems that challenge the conventional capabilities of technology, specifically focusing on scalability, autonomy, and cognitive functionalities. We strive to implement AI solutions that revolutionize industries and enhance human-machine interaction.

Job Description:

As a Senior Research Leader in LLM & AGI, you will spearhead our efforts to develop and refine AI technologies that are closer to achieving human-like understanding and reasoning capabilities. You will lead a team of world-class researchers and collaborate with industry and academic partners to shape the future of AI. Your work will directly impact the strategic direction of our research and development initiatives, driving innovation and ensuring that our projects align with long-term goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee advanced research projects focusing on the fundamental analysis and development of large language models and the pursuit of artificial general intelligence.
  • Define research agendas, allocate resources, and set timelines to ensure alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
  • Mentor and guide a team of researchers, fostering an innovative and productive research environment.
  • Establish collaborations with academic, industry, and research institutions to enhance our capabilities and knowledge base.
  • Communicate complex AI concepts and the implications of research findings to top-tier specialist in headquarter and non-specialist stakeholders including executive management.
  • Keep abreast of technological advancements and competitive landscape to ensure that our projects remain at the forefront of AI research.
  • Author and publish scientific papers in top-tier journals and represent the company at international conferences.
  • Secure funding and resources for new research initiatives through grants, partnerships, and other channels.

Requirements:

  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of research experience in AI, with substantial expertise in large language models and artificial general intelligence.
  • Proven track record of managing and leading research teams and projects.
  • Extensive publication record in high-impact journals and conferences.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and guide a team.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical details and strategic vision to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in an executive or high-level managerial role in AI head company or leading research group.
  • Demonstrated success in securing research funding from various sources.
  • Established network in the global AI research community.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects in one of the most dynamic sectors of the tech industry.
  • Budget for conferences, courses, and connection opportunities to the top-tier professors from ETH, EPFL etc.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
  • Flexible work hours options, promoting work-life balance.

Location

Zürich, Switzerland

Job Overview
Job Posted:
1 week ago
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Job Type
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