Research Engineer in Human Understanding

Position Overview We are on the lookout for an ambitious and skilled Research Engineer (Level 5) specializing in multi-modal modeling focused on human understanding, particularly in the realms of speech and audio/visual processing. Join our pioneering team at Google DeepMind's Frontier AI unit, where your contributions will be crucial in creating foundationa…

About CrunchyrollFounded by anime enthusiasts, Crunchyroll brings the rich art and culture of anime to an avid community. We cater to over 100 million anime and manga fans spanning more than 200 countries and territories, facilitating connections with the captivating stories and characters they adore. Whether through online platforms or in-person events, streaming video, theatrical releases, games, merchandise, and more, our passion for anime content fuels everything we do.Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of anime!About the RoleAs the Principal Product Manager for Search & Content Understanding, you will craft innovative pathways for Crunchyroll to connect fans with their beloved anime while enabling them to discover new narratives through rapid, relevant, and data-driven discovery systems. You will spearhead initiatives that integrate search relevance, metadata enhancement, and content relationships, making the discovery process more meaningful, efficient, and personalized on our global platforms.Your collaboration with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and design teams will be crucial in shaping discovery strategies, guiding roadmaps, and developing scalable systems that boost engagement across the Crunchyroll ecosystem. Additionally, you will enhance our content intelligence framework by incorporating knowledge graphs, third-party, and ML-generated metadata, as well as relational modeling across our catalog, thus propelling the future of curation, personalization, and discovery.This role reports directly to the SVP Product - Core Services and is a hybrid position, requiring in-office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in either Dallas or Los Angeles.

The Technology Research division at Riot Games is dedicated to identifying and validating breakthrough technologies that have the potential to revolutionize game development and gameplay experiences. Our focus includes advancements in Game AI, Next-Generation AI Games, and Foundational Models. We merge cutting-edge research with practical prototyping to influence the long-term trajectory of Riot. As the Director of Research Science, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the performance, health, and future capabilities of a diverse research team comprising Research Scientists, Software Engineers, and innovative technical roles. Your leadership will be crucial in establishing and nurturing the organizational frameworks necessary for pioneering research. You will directly report to the Head of Research and collaborate closely to shape organizational strategy. While the Head of Research sets the scientific direction and ensures technical excellence, you will be responsible for the organizational architecture, staffing, performance systems, and talent development that will help realize our ambitious goals sustainably and at scale. Together, you will form a dynamic leadership duo: one guiding scientific direction, while the other ensures the organization is equipped to execute it effectively. This is a full-time position located in Los Angeles, CA.

Join our esteemed team as a T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in Prostate Cancer. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in a collaborative and innovative environment. You will work alongside leading experts in the field, focusing on advancing our understanding and treatment of prostate cancer.

Role overview Riot Games is seeking a Staff Research Scientist to join the Technology Research team. This position is available in Los Angeles, Mercer Island, or Redwood City. The focus is on advancing machine learning, artificial intelligence, experimental design, and systems engineering to improve player experiences across Riot’s games. Key responsibilities Research and develop world models, learned representations that can understand, predict, and simulate complex game environments. Create models that capture the structure and dynamics of Riot’s games, including state changes, player actions, and the impact of design updates. Lead applied research to support scalable simulations for agent training, automated game balancing, synthetic data generation, and new language-driven game interactions. Build prototypes that turn advances in predictive simulation, latent state representation, and environment modeling into practical tools for game teams. Work directly with game teams to ensure research addresses real gameplay needs. Collaborate with colleagues across Technology Research to integrate world models into game AI and natural language processing projects. About the Technology Research team This group specializes in applied research aimed at accelerating the creation of standout player experiences. The team values hands-on experimentation and works closely with game developers to bring research breakthroughs into actual gameplay.

Our Mission Since its inception in 2012, Tinder® has transformed the landscape of social connections, evolving from a mere 1 match to over one billion matches within two short years. This remarkable trajectory highlights our ability to satisfy a fundamental human desire: genuine connection. Presently, the app has been downloaded over 630 million times, resulting in more than 97 billion matches, serving around 50 million active users each month across 190 countries and in over 45 languages — a scale unparalleled in the industry. In 2024, Tinder proudly received four Effie Awards for its inaugural global brand campaign, “It Starts with a Swipe”™. Our Values One Team, One DreamWe collaborate closely, crafting Tinder for our users. Our collective success emerges when we unite across functions, teams, and time zones, embracing innovative thinking to realize our vision and mission. Own ItWe take responsibility and aim to create a positive impact in every area of our business, driven by ownership, innovation, and a dedication to excellence. Never Stop LearningWe foster an environment where calculated risks are welcomed. We actively seek feedback, share candid insights, celebrate achievements, and learn from our setbacks to continually evolve. Spark SolutionsWe are solution-oriented, focused on how to progress when confronted with challenges. We prioritize agility and resilience to navigate obstacles and reach our objectives. Embrace Our DifferencesWe are committed to cultivating a workplace that reflects the diverse tapestry of our user base. By embracing varied perspectives and approaches, we enhance the experiences for both our users and our team.Tinder stands at a transformative juncture. We are transitioning from a swiping application to a platform that fosters real-world connections, trust, and authentic self-expression for a new generation of users. This evolution necessitates a profound and actionable comprehension of human behavior, relationships, and social dynamics. UX Research is pivotal to this transformation.The Director of UX Research will spearhead the research function at Tinder, directly influencing product direction, company priorities, and strategic initiatives. You will pinpoint critical unknowns, synthesize insights from research, data, and customer feedback, and establish a clear vision for future directions. This role is not merely supportive; it is integral to decision-making. As we rebuild our research framework, you will define operational focus and methodologies.

The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Clinical Research Finance Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles. In this pivotal role, you will oversee post-award financial management of clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with institutional and sponsor guidelines.As a Senior Coordinator, you will collaborate with principal investigators and other stakeholders to develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and prepare financial reports. Your expertise will be crucial in driving the financial success of our innovative clinical research initiatives.

Are you passionate about research and funding? Join our team at dev2 as a Research Grant Specialist I, where you will support our grant management initiatives and contribute to impactful research projects. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and submission of grant proposals, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with funding agency requirements.

Join Riot Games as a Principal Researcher for League of Legends, where you will lead innovative research initiatives to enhance player experiences. Your role will involve collaborating with diverse teams and utilizing cutting-edge methodologies to drive impactful insights and strategies.

Role overview The Wonderful Company is seeking a Human Resources Coordinator based in Los Angeles. This role supports the HR team with daily administrative responsibilities and helps ensure HR operations stay organized. The position involves working closely with different teams across the company, especially on recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and compliance matters. Key responsibilities Keep employee records accurate and up to date in HR databases Support recruitment by scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates Coordinate onboarding processes for new hires Arrange and schedule employee training sessions Handle HR documentation and confirm files are complete Requirements Strong organizational skills with close attention to detail Clear and professional communication Interest in human resources and employee support

The Jiang Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate II to join our dynamic team focused on pulmonary research. In this role, you will contribute to innovative studies aimed at understanding lung health and disease. Your responsibilities will include conducting experiments, analyzing data, and assisting in the preparation of research publications.

About Care AccessAt Care Access, we are committed to transforming the future of health for everyone. With a vast network of research locations, mobile clinics, and dedicated clinicians worldwide, we deliver exceptional research and health services directly to communities that encounter significant barriers to care. Our mission is to empower every individual to understand their health, access essential care, and play a role in the medical innovations of tomorrow.Our initiatives, such as Future of Medicine, provide advanced health screenings and research opportunities to communities globally, while Difference Makers supports local leaders in enhancing their community health initiatives. By leveraging partnerships, technology, and unwavering determination, we are redefining how clinical research and health services are delivered. Together, we are crafting a healthier, more accessible future for all.To discover more about Care Access, visit www.CareAccess.com.How This Role Makes A Difference

Join our dynamic team at CIM Group as a Human Resources Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in driving our HR initiatives and fostering a positive workplace culture. You will be responsible for implementing HR strategies that align with our business objectives, overseeing recruitment processes, managing employee relations, and ensuring compliance with labor laws.

8Fleet Inc. is a technology and logistics startup in Los Angeles, focused on making operations smoother for both autonomous and traditional rideshare fleets. As the company expands, the People team is growing to support employees across several locations. Role overview The Human Resources Manager will play a key part in supporting a diverse, multi-site workforce. This role partners with leaders from different locations to help shape HR practices as 8Fleet scales, aiming for a consistent employee experience and reliable People operations. What you will do Partner with operations and leadership teams to support a primarily non-exempt workforce Coach and advise managers on people management, performance, and organizational planning Promote consistency and accountability in HR processes across all sites Apply data and analytics to address people-related challenges and improve systems Build trust and strong relationships with frontline teams Who thrives here People who enjoy solving complex problems and supporting operational teams Those who value making decisions based on data HR professionals who like to collaborate and influence at all levels Individuals comfortable in a growing, evolving company Location This position is based at 8Fleet’s headquarters in Los Angeles.

2k seeks a Senior Researcher based in either Los Angeles or Novato, California. This role supports new projects by providing in-depth research and data analysis. The Senior Researcher partners with colleagues from various backgrounds to help shape ideas and products within the gaming industry. Key responsibilities Research topics that guide project direction and overall strategy Analyze data to identify trends and insights relevant to game development Work with internal teams to apply research findings to active projects Offer expertise to help create and improve new products Location Los Angeles, California, United States Novato, California, United States

About UsModena Health (MH) and Modena Allergy & Asthma (MAA) are prominent and swiftly expanding medical practices dedicated to allergy, asthma, and immunology care, with clinics located throughout Southern California and Arizona, along with ambitious plans for national expansion. Driven by physicians, we focus on hospitality and technology, committed to revolutionizing allergy care while promoting clinical research and broadening access to advanced medical solutions.Renowned for our exceptional standards, we deliver compassionate, patient-centric care for both pediatric and adult patients. Our approach integrates hospitality-driven service with innovative technology solutions that optimize operations, enhance clinical outcomes, and enrich the experiences of both patients and providers.At Modena, we are committed to hiring exceptional individuals, treating them with respect, and helping them find purpose in our mission. Our team values collaboration, positivity, and personal growth, all while striving to improve lives through expert diagnosis, treatment, and research. We seek high-energy, kind, and collaborative individuals eager to develop both personally and professionally while making a significant impact in the lives of others.Position SummaryThe HR Generalist plays a vital role in supporting fundamental HR operations, encompassing employee relations, policy administration, lifecycle changes, compliance, and HR process management. This position acts as a crucial resource for managers and employees, offering guidance on HR policies, performance management, employee transitions, and workplace matters.This role supports both Modena Allergy & Asthma (clinical operations) and Orso Health (research operations), ensuring uniform HR processes and employee support across both organizations. The HR Generalist will report to the Director of HR.Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate employee records, assisting with leave and workers’ compensation processes, and managing various HR functions.

About Care AccessAt Care Access, we are on a mission to enhance global health outcomes. With a vast network of research locations, mobile clinics, and healthcare professionals worldwide, we strive to provide premier research and health services to communities that face obstacles to care. Our commitment is to empower every individual to comprehend their health, access necessary care, and play a role in future medical innovations.Our initiatives, such as Future of Medicine, ensure that groundbreaking health screenings and research opportunities are available to communities globally. Additionally, our Difference Makers program aids local leaders in expanding community health and wellness initiatives, putting humanity at the core of medical advancement. Through collaboration, innovative technology, and determination, we are reinventing the landscape of clinical research and health service delivery, paving the way for a healthier tomorrow.To discover more about Care Access, please visit www.CareAccess.com.How This Role Makes a DifferenceBring clinical research to your community on your own terms.Join our Future of Medicine program at Care Access, where we are dedicated to integrating clinical research directly into local communities. As a Clinical Research Assistant, PRN, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating transformative research opportunities for participants while enjoying the flexibility to work according to your schedule.Your ImpactIn this event-driven role, you will:Provide support for participant care and event operations, including phlebotomy, specimen handling, and documentation (both paper and electronic).Assist in the setup and management of clinical research events to guarantee smooth, safe, and compliant operations.

This part-time onsite research study takes place in Los Angeles. The position is designed for those interested in gaining practical research experience and supporting ongoing projects. Role overview Participants will assist with research activities and contribute to the study’s progress. The environment encourages learning and development, especially for those starting their careers. Who this is for This opportunity suits entry-level candidates who want to build skills in research and work directly with a team in Los Angeles.

Join our dynamic team at kippsocal as a Human Resources Business Partner. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between management and employees, fostering a productive workplace environment that aligns with our strategic goals. You will be responsible for implementing HR initiatives, supporting talent acquisition, and enhancing employee engagement.

At Riot Games, we are on the lookout for a talented and driven Senior Researcher to join our dynamic team focused on pioneering research and development for our next groundbreaking product. This role is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of gaming through innovative research that informs our creative direction and product development.As a Senior Researcher, you will conduct comprehensive research to inform our product strategies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the overall vision of our projects. Your insights will directly impact the quality and success of our future titles.