Dataminr

Research Scientist II

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Research & Development, Natural Language ProcessingIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote or New York City, Dublin, or London offices
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: (Salary not provided in the text)
  • Description: As an AI Research Scientist at Dataminr, you'll tackle challenging AI problems in real-time event detection, contributing directly to products and advancing the state of the art. Dataminr is a company of over 600 talented individuals dedicated to using AI for the greater good.

Requirements

  • Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience: Experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • AI for cybersecurity
    • Large Language Models (LLMs)
    • Agentic AI
    • Generation
    • Machine and Deep Learning
    • Machine Translation
    • Summarization
    • Topic Detection & Tracking
    • Text Classification
    • Knowledge Extraction/Representation/Management
    • Trending Topic Detection
    • Search
  • Publication Record: Outstanding publication record in top-tier venues (e.g., IEEE, AAAI, NeurIPS, ACL, TACL, EMNLP, WWW)

Responsibilities

  • Perform research to advance the state of the art and solve specific problems at scale in areas like Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.
  • Work closely with a diverse, interdisciplinary team to deliver value to customers (existing and new products).
  • Contribute to the research community through publications and participation in program committees.
  • Productionize and ship research into Dataminr’s products.
  • Lead technical areas and/or people (for senior candidates).
  • Focus on human-centered solutions with significant impact.

Company Information

  • Mission: To use AI for the greater good and be agents of positive change.
  • Culture: Values diversity, social justice, allyship, and creating an inclusive environment. Offers employee resource groups, learning and development funds, and company equity (RSUs).
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO and sick days; flexible remote working options; paid parental leave; mental health benefits; and company equity.

Application Instructions

  • (Application instructions not provided in the text)

Skills

Natural Language Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
AI for cybersecurity
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Agentic AI
Generation
Machine Translation
Summarization
Topic Detection & Tracking
Text Classification
Knowledge Extraction/Representation/Management
Trending Topic Detection
Search
Research Publication

Dataminr

Real-time AI for risk detection and alerts

About Dataminr

Dataminr leverages artificial intelligence to detect early signs of significant events and emerging risks from publicly available data in real-time. Its platform provides insights to businesses, public sector organizations, and newsrooms, helping them respond proactively to potential threats and uncover stories before they become mainstream. The technology utilizes deep learning and multi-modal AI fusion to enhance event detection accuracy by analyzing various data types together. Dataminr operates on a business-to-business model and aims to empower organizations to effectively manage risks and respond to high-impact events.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$1,023.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Complex maritime environments may challenge Dataminr's integration with Windward's platform.
New CEO Brian Gumbel may introduce strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
ReGenAI's launch may face scrutiny over data privacy and ethical concerns.

Differentiation

Dataminr uses deep learning and multi-modal AI fusion for accurate event detection.
The platform provides real-time alerts from diverse sources, including social media and the dark web.
Dataminr's ReGenAI regenerates textual descriptions in real-time, enhancing AI innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with Windward enhances maritime industry response to complex global events.
Growing cybersecurity importance boosts Dataminr's relevance through Stratascale partnership.
Murali Nemani's appointment as CMO is expected to accelerate market expansion.

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