$168,000 – $304,750
Listed on NVIDIA’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
NVIDIA seeks a research scientist to advance synthetic data generation for large language models, building open-source tools and publishing research while collaborating across teams. The role suits researchers with expertise in generative modeling and LLMs who want to combine hands-on engineering with cutting-edge ML research at scale.
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What they ask for
Required
- PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years research experience in synthetic data generation, generative modeling, or multimodal machine learning
- Deep understanding of LLMs and how data shapes pre- and post-training
- Track record developing or maintaining software libraries for broad developer communities
- Strong publication record at top venues like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL
Nice to have
- Open-source contributions in ML or data tooling
- Experience with multimodal generation or understanding (vision-language, document AI, video, audio)
- Building and optimizing scalable data pipelines for large-scale model training
- Experience generating data for agentic, tool-use, or reinforcement-learning post-training