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Also known as: NLP Research Scientist, Machine Learning Research Scientist, AI Research Scientist, Computational Linguist
You arrive at the tech campus in Seattle, grab a matcha latte, and head to your desk. Your monitors flicker to life, displaying VS Code and your Slack channels. You check for urgent messages from the compute cluster team regarding yesterday’s large model training runs. Everything looks stable, thankfully. You review the latest results from a new RAG architecture you're experimenting with, making mental notes for today's coding sprint and a morning sync-up.
The job market for Research Scientists in Large Language Models is expected to grow through 2035. As you gain experience, you could advance into leadership roles such as a Lead Research Scientist, Principal Scientist, or even a Director of AI Research, guiding cutting-edge projects.
Career ladder
Often before this role
Where it can lead
$120,000 - $180,000 per year
Estimated for US-wide average
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum educational requirement for this position
Based on job level & field
Computational Science
Bachelor • Social Sciences • 4 years
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Bachelor • Tech & Engineering • 4 years
Machine Learning
Bachelor • Tech & Engineering • 4 years
Robotics
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Data Science
Bachelor • Tech & Engineering • 4 years
Geography
Bachelor • Natural Sciences & Mathematics • 4 years