Senior / Lead Research Scientist, Models - Germany

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Inworld‑AI Germany is seeking a Senior/Lead Research Scientist, Models to create and evaluate state‑of‑the‑art generative‑AI models that power realistic virtual characters. You will guide a small research team, turn breakthroughs into production pipelines, and work closely with product, engineering and UX groups across a globally distributed organisation. Day‑to‑day you will design transformer or diffusion architectures, implement them in Python/PyTorch, and produce research prototypes that can be shipped. The role also calls for publishing results at top conferences, mentoring junior scientists and communicating progress to cross‑functional partners in a fast‑moving environment. What the role asks for: - Ph.D. in Machine Learning, Computer Science or related field - Minimum 5 years experience with large‑scale transformer or diffusion models - Strong Python and PyTorch proficiency - Proven record of top‑conference publications - Demonstrated delivery of research prototypes to market - Excellent communication and mentorship abilities - Experience in fast‑paced, cross‑functional settings - Ability to work with globally distributed teams