Senior Staff Scientist Focused on AI for Autonomous Labs

University of Toronto
Ontario, US
On-site

Job Description

Join a progressive community as a Staff Scientist specializing in AI for self-driving laboratories. Drive advancements in automation technology to discover sustainable materials and solutions for pressing global challenges. As a key contributor, you will utilize AI and machine learning to boost research and development in autonomous experimentation. This role requires extensive experience in developing AI tools and collaborating with industry leaders. Together, we aim to address vital issues like energy sustainability and healthcare through innovative materials discovery. Key Responsibilities: • Drive SDL and automation development with partner labs • Conduct research leveraging AI for experimental design • Manage projects that support academic and industrial collaborations • Transport complex findings into peer-reviewed publications • Facilitate research presentations at conferences and forums Requirements: • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields • 5-10 years of experience in AI for scientific applications • Expertise in Python and scientific software tools • Proven record in leading research initiatives • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Lead the journey into AI-driven material discovery and reinforce the scientific community's knowledge-sharing through innovative self-driving labs.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

AImachine learningPythonscientific software toolscommunicationcollaborationautomationmaterials discoverysustainability

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

4/8/2026

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