Lead NLP / ML Researcher, LLM Evaluation, Agentic Systems

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🇳🇴 Norway – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧠 AI Research Scientist

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Iris.ai

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

Consulting • Artificial Intelligence • SaaS

Iris. ai is a market leader in AI solutions for Deep Knowledge Management, specializing in advanced automation and natural language processing techniques tailored for research and development. With over nine years of experience, Iris. ai develops tools that enhance the research process by streamlining labor-intensive tasks and enabling organizations to focus on strategic insights and breakthroughs. Their flagship product, RSpace™, is a secure platform that empowers R&D teams across various fields—including material science, biotech, and engineering—by providing powerful features such as smart searches, content analysis, and data extraction.

📋 Description

• Lead Iris.ai’s research direction around LLM evaluation and interpretability • Design novel evaluation methods, metrics, and experimental frameworks • Run rigorous experiments, benchmarking, and ablation studies • Translate research into prototypes and production capabilities • Provide scientific guidance to researchers and engineers • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams • Publish research and engage with the AI research community • Lead and co-author EU and national research grant proposals • Write and publish research articles • Supervise interns and master thesis students • Research LLM grounding, faithfulness, task adherence, mechanistic interpretation, model interpretability, uncertainty and confidence, evaluation frameworks, agentic reasoning and control, and translation and multilingual NLP

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in ML, NLP, Computer Science, or a related field • Strong, hands-on experience with R&D grants and proposal writing, such as Horizon Europe, EIC, and national or international research funding • 5+ years of industry or applied research experience • Strong background in NLP, including transformers, semantic search, and RAG • Hands-on experience with LLMs and their evaluation • Solid software engineering skills and experience with Python • Publications in ML/NLP conferences or journals • Able to work within European time zones • Strong Python OOP practices • Experience with PyTorch, Transformers, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, OpenAI, custom and fine-tuned models, RAG pipelines, multi-agent frameworks, evaluation tools, AWS, Docker, HPC, Git, CI/CD, and reproducible research workflows

🏖️ Benefits

• 30 days paid vacation • 5 additional days paid vacation for Learning and Development • Private health insurance (premium coverage) and bi-annual health checks • Free MultiSport card for your physical well-being • Remote-first & flexible hours — work where you're at your best • Personal annual learning budget for conferences, courses, or certifications • Personal equipment budget to choose the gear that suits your style • Charity and volunteer activities • Seasonal working camps (summer & winter) and team retreats • Ongoing growth through weekly tech deep dives, mentorship, pair coding, and knowledge-sharing • Salaries typically 25% above local market averages, reviewed annually • Stock options through the ESOP pool (3%); all colleagues receive ownership in the company