AI Research Manager/Scientist, Model Alignment

Autodesk
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted March 23, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

As an AI Scientist Manager at Autodesk Research, you will be doing fundamental and applied research that will help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world. We are seeking an AI Scientist Manager to lead our post-training and model alignment efforts. This role sits at the critical intersection of advanced AI research, people leadership, and model readiness. You will both manage and grow a team of AI scientists and personally contribute as a hands-on researcher, owning the transformation of foundation models into reliable, aligned, and production-ready systems. This is not a purely managerial role. You will remain deeply technical while setting direction, making trade-offs, and taking accountability for model behavior at release.

Autodesk's AI Lab is active in the wider research community, targeting publications at CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, and other top-tier conferences. We collaborate with top academic & industry...

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Job Details

  • Location Toronto, Ontario
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Mathematical Science Occupations
  • Posted Date March 23, 2026
  • Application Deadline May 02, 2026