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Posted Apr 15, 2026

Research Scientist – Public Sector

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Job Description: • Adapt TwelveLabs' video understanding and multimodal models for government-specific use cases (defense, intelligence analysis, federal records management) • Run training and fine-tuning experiments on cutting edge GPU infrastructure • Develop supervised fine-tuning pipelines tailored to government-specific datasets and annotation workflows • Design rigorous evaluation frameworks, including domain-specific benchmarks and operational performance metrics, that are tailored to public sector requirements • Work closely with Solutions Engineering and the engineering team to translate customer requirements into technical implementations Requirements: • Strong research experience in one or more of: deep learning, computer vision, multimodal representation learning, temporal video understanding, or neural networks. • Hands-on experience with model fine-tuning, supervised fine-tuning (SFT), or domain adaptation at scale • Experience leading or contributing to research projects for government, DoD, or Intelligence Community programs - including applied research, model development, or technical delivery in mission-driven environments • Proficiency in Python and PyTorch • Comfort working within constrained or regulated compute environments • Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain • PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field Benefits: • An open and inclusive culture and work environment. • Work closely with a collaborative, mission-driven team on cutting-edge AI technology. • Full health, dental, and vision benefits • Extremely flexible PTO and parental leave policy. Office closed the week of Christmas and New Years. • VISA support where applicable
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