Company ProfileA leading Japanese technology company operating a popular marketplace platform and digital payment services. The Role<ul><li>Research and develop advanced ML algorithms, particularly in NLP and information retrieval.</li><li>Explore and apply cutting-edge research to improve ML models.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into practical solutions.</li><li>Stay current with the latest ML developments and academic publications.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>PhD in AI, Machine Learning, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5-6+ years of industry experience in ML/AI research.</li><li>Strong algorithmic and research capabilities, with a solid understanding of ML fundamentals.</li><li>Expertise in NLP, information retrieval, recommendation systems, ad ranking, or computer vision.</li><li>Publications at leading AI/ML conferences (e.g., ACL) are highly valued.</li><li>Ability to critically evaluate and discuss recent academic research.</li></ul> Additional Information<ul><li>Location: Japan (relocation required).</li><li>Overseas applicants are welcome.</li><li>Relocation assistance provided.</li><li>Agentic AI experience is a plus, but not required.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013536082 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGluaC5EYW5nLjIzNjcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">

Tokyo,
remote
Permanent
10.0M - 20.0M JPY / Yearly
Company ProfileA leading Japanese technology company operating a popular marketplace platform and digital payment services. The Role<ul><li>Research and develop advanced ML algorithms, particularly in NLP and information retrieval.</li><li>Explore and apply cutting-edge research to improve ML models.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into practical solutions.</li><li>Stay current with the latest ML developments and academic publications.</li></ul> Your Skills <ul><li>PhD in AI, Machine Learning, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5-6+ years of industry experience in ML/AI research.</li><li>Strong algorithmic and research capabilities, with a solid understanding of ML fundamentals.</li><li>Expertise in NLP, information retrieval, recommendation systems, ad ranking, or computer vision.</li><li>Publications at leading AI/ML conferences (e.g., ACL) are highly valued.</li><li>Ability to critically evaluate and discuss recent academic research.</li></ul> Additional Information<ul><li>Location: Japan (relocation required).</li><li>Overseas applicants are welcome.</li><li>Relocation assistance provided.</li><li>Agentic AI experience is a plus, but not required.</li></ul> Location Tokyo Salary10 - 20 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013536082 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGluaC5EYW5nLjIzNjcxLjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
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