Technical Leader of Scientific AI Research

Kitware Inc. is seeking an accomplished and visionary scientist or engineer to spearhead the creation of a new team dedicated to AI-driven scientific discovery. This role involves leveraging expertise in AI, HPC, and scientific software development to drive innovative research programs and secure funding for advancing AI-enhanced methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a high-impact, interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on AI-driven scientific discovery
• Design and implement novel AI-based approaches to solve complex scientific challenges, with applications in materials science, energy technologies, large-scale experimental facilities, and HPC-based simulations
• Collaborate with Kitware’s existing experts in C++, Python, CMake, VTK, ParaView, and Trame to develop state-of-the-art computational modeling, data analysis, and visualization workflows
• Secure research funding through grant proposals and industry partnerships, driving the team’s growth and expanding Kitware’s impact in AI-enabled scientific discovery