💼 Role Overview
We are seeking an entrepreneurial, forward-thinking Research Scientist AI, Data and Agent to lead transformative research initiatives from conception to real-world impact. In this role, you'll bridge cutting-edge academic research with practical industry solutions, turning exploratory ideas into measurable business value for our customers. You'll spearhead research initiatives in Data- and AI-driven Innovation across diverse domains—including Sustainability, Production IT, and Robotics—leveraging advanced technologies such as AI agents, knowledge-based systems, and machine learning to solve complex industrial challenges. This is your chance to create meaningful, lasting impact.
🎯 What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)
- Lead multidisciplinary research projects from initial concept through deployment and customer handoff, owning outcomes at every stage.
- Embrace an entrepreneurial, agile approach by rapidly prototyping solutions, validating core assumptions, and iterating strategically to maximize research impact and business value.
- Act as the technical authority, guiding stakeholder engagement and ensuring strong alignment between customer objectives and project delivery.
- Engineer scalable, data-driven solutions by selecting and applying the most effective methodologies to address real-world customer challenges.
- Uphold technical excellence by balancing rigorous scientific standards with enterprise-grade software engineering practices.
- Formulate compelling research hypotheses, translate complex business needs into clear technical roadmaps, and communicate innovative solutions persuasively to leadership and clients.
- Remain at the forefront of innovation by actively tracking emerging developments in AI, data science, and adjacent technical fields to uncover new opportunities.
- Partner across cross-functional teams while distilling sophisticated scientific concepts into clear, compelling narratives for diverse audiences.