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Work is seeking an Applied AI Scientist to research, design, develop, and deploy AI solutions that tackle real-world business challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in various AI ...

The Applied AI Scientist will design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications that transform large-scale geospatial data into actionable insights and predictive intelligence. Responsibilities ...

Build andoperate end-to-end AI/ML pipelines including data ingestion, preprocessing, feature ... MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, or a ...

Applied AI Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$206K - $310K/yr

Applied AI Scientist (Staff level) About the role We're hiring a senior IC who pairs deep research training with the ability to ship. You'll work on hard reasoning, retrieval, and orchestration ...

Applied AI Scientist

Herndon, VA · On-site

$146K - $244K/yr

Build and operate end-to-end AI/ML pipelines including data ingestion, preprocessing, feature ... MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, or a ...

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

Collaborate with engineering, product, and data science teams to understand requirements, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver AI/ML solutions that address business and technical needs.

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How much do applied ai scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for applied ai scientist in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Applied Ai Scientist vs Data Scientist?

AspectApplied Ai ScientistData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in CS, AI, or related fields; experience with machine learning frameworksBachelor's or Master's in CS, Statistics, or related fields; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentDevelops AI models, implements algorithms, collaborates with engineering teamsAnalyzes data, builds statistical models, visualizes insights
Industry UsageTech companies, AI startups, R&D departmentsFinance, healthcare, marketing, tech industries

Applied Ai Scientists focus on developing and deploying AI models and algorithms, often working closely with engineering teams. Data Scientists analyze and interpret data to generate insights, typically working on statistical modeling and data visualization. While both roles require strong technical skills, Applied Ai Scientists are more specialized in AI and machine learning implementation, whereas Data Scientists focus on data analysis and insights.

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Infographic showing various Applied Ai Scientist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 65% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

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Posted 24 days ago


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Job Summary:
OVA.Work is seeking an Applied AI Scientist to research, design, develop, and deploy AI solutions that tackle real-world business challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in various AI technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in AI initiatives.
Responsibilities:
• Research, design, and develop AI and machine learning solutions for business and product use cases.
• Build, train, fine-tune, evaluate, and optimize machine learning and deep learning models.
• Develop applications using large language models (LLMs), multimodal AI, and generative AI technologies.
• Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI agents, and intelligent automation solutions.
• Conduct experiments to evaluate model accuracy, robustness, scalability, and business impact.
• Analyze structured and unstructured data to derive insights and improve model performance.
• Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, software developers, product managers, and business stakeholders.
• Translate research findings into scalable, production-ready AI systems.
• Implement model monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement processes.
• Publish technical documentation, research findings, and reusable AI assets where appropriate.
• Stay current with advancements in AI, foundation models, reinforcement learning, and emerging technologies.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• 3–8+ years of experience in AI research, applied machine learning, or data science.
• Strong knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision, and statistical modeling.
• Experience developing and deploying production AI applications.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, vector databases, and RAG architectures.
• Strong understanding of experimental design, model evaluation, and performance optimization.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred:
• Experience with multimodal AI, reinforcement learning, or agentic AI systems.
• Familiarity with distributed training and large-scale model deployment.
• Experience with cloud AI platforms and MLOps practices.
• Publications, patents, or contributions to open-source AI projects.
• Experience in industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, or telecommunications.
• Professional certifications in AI, machine learning, or cloud technologies.
Company:
OVA is the most advanced Automated, Intelligent, intuitive On-boarding platform for Staffing Firms of all sizes. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Alpharetta, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.