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Company Name
Matsuo Research Institute Co., Ltd.
Job Type
03-02. Senior Data Scientist
Work Detail
[Job Description] Matsuo Research Institute Co., Ltd. is an AI startup originating from the Matsuo-Iwasawa Laboratory at the University of Tokyo. We are driving projects that apply AI to industrial, administrative, and social challenges by implementing cutting-edge knowledge cultivated through research. In this position, you will lead AI development projects as a Project Manager, from problem definition to design and implementation. This role involves collaborating with JTC-class client companies and in-house researchers and engineers to create new value through the use of AI. This is a challenging position requiring a high level of engineering ability, a strong desire to constantly keep up with the latest technologies, project management skills, and business communication skills with clients. [Detailed Job Description] * Hearing about management and business challenges, planning and defining requirements for AI application themes * Methodology research, paper survey (including research on technology seeds outside of the Matsuo Lab, and implementation of papers) * Data analysis, model design, formulation of evaluation policies, and design of development roadmaps * PoC (including coding) and application mock-up creation using cutting-edge AI technologies such as natural language processing, image generation/recognition, speech recognition, reinforcement learning, and robotics * Team building with engineers/interns, progress management, quality control, and talent development * Negotiation and relationship building with clients, creation and submission of results reports [Overview of the Assigned Organization] You will belong to a joint research team. This organization has the following three teams, which work together to promote projects: ① AI Consultant (Sales Representative) ② Data Science *This is the position we are currently offering ③ ML System Development
Ideal Profile
Qualifications (Required) (Experience in one of the following): ・Experience leading the planning, proposal, and execution of data and AI-based solutions to clients' management and business challenges. ・Experience planning and promoting PoCs in AI and data utilization projects. ・Experience driving projects beyond PoC to implementation and operation in a production environment. Qualifications (Preferred) ・Experience in thoroughly reading and implementing research papers. ・Experience in making proposals to clients and other departments within the company. Desired Candidate Profile ・Someone who is passionate about "solving social problems with AI" and can structure abstract problems. ・Someone with strong logical thinking and hypothesis testing abilities. ・Someone who can act independently and involve others. ・Someone who has a strong desire to maximize their skills and abilities. ・Someone who is serious about cutting-edge technologies such as LLM and physical AI and is excited about the future. ・Someone who can continue to learn in response to societal changes and keep accelerating toward realizing their vision.
Work Location
Design Place α 10F, 4-1-4 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo *Also available to the Matsuo-Iwasawa Laboratory, University of Tokyo: Matsuo Laboratory, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Faculty of Engineering Building 2/9
Phd. Stating Salary
• Expected annual salary: 8 million to 15 million yen (annual salary system) • Overtime work: Yes • Overtime pay: Yes