In This Position You Will:- Lead commercial and government funded research and development programs with an emphasis on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Computer Vision, in collaboration with preeminent researchers in academia, industry and government.
- Bring your technical expertise and project management skills to a team of highly skilled and software developers, engineers, and researchers with international reputations.
- Pursue opportunities and win research and development funding in AI/ML/CV from government and commercial customers.
- Present and publish your team's research in premier AI conferences, government symposia and other venues.
Required Qualifications:- Experience leading commercial and federal business development activities and winning R&D funding.
- Experience developing and nurturing project teams, building an environment of collaboration.
- Excellent project management skills with demonstrable efforts leading and delivering complex research projects on time, within budget, and with a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Experience in supervising and reviewing research and software developed by others.
- Experience designing and implementing complex software systems.
- PhD in Computer Science or related field with a minimum of 6 years relevant experience and/or a Master's degree with 8 years experience.
- U.S. citizenship (due to contractual requirements).
- Active TS/SCI security clearance, or the willingness and ability to apply for and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance with CI-polygraph.
$140,000 - $215,000 a year
About Clifton Park, NY:Located just north of New York's capital city, in one of the fastest growing counties in the state, Clifton Park is a vibrant suburban community. Known for its parks and recreational facilities, Clifton Park is close to Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga, and Troy, and within about 3 hours of NYC, Boston, and Montreal. Kitware maintains a beautiful 42,000 sq. ft. office space in the heart of Clifton Park, with conference facilities, large gathering areas, and an expansive third-floor outdoor patio. Click HERE for a brief video about what it's like to live and work in New York's Capital Region.
Additional Information:Our team members enjoy a small company environment, flexibility in work assignments, and high levels of independence and responsibility. Besides a great work environment, our comprehensive benefits package includes a competitive compensation plan, tuition reimbursement program, flexible working hours, six weeks paid time off, 401(k), health insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, bonus plan, and free coffee, drinks, and snacks.
For more information on our benefit offerings please visit: https://www.kitware.com/careers/.
