Senior AI Researcher Multimodal Audio Video Generation
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AI video generation platform (digital avatars and dubbing).
About Tavus
Tavus (tavus.io) is an AI video generation platform building digital avatars, dubbing and video-personalization APIs.
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About the Role
Lead research on audio-visual generation for conversational avatars, designing synchronized verbal and non-verbal signal models, advancing diffusion and long-video methods, partnering with Applied ML and engineering, mentoring researchers, setting research direction, and publishing impactful work.
Requirements
- PhD or equivalent research experience
- 2–3+ years of hands-on experience applying generative models at scale
- Expertise in diffusion models and awareness of efficiency techniques
- Experience in multimodal generation across video, audio, and language
- Proven innovation in long-video generation and/or audio generation
- Excellent programming skills in PyTorch and GPU-optimized workflows
- Track record of publications in top-tier venues
- Experience leading research activities or mentoring teams
Responsibilities
- Lead research on audio-visual generation for conversational avatars
- Design models coupled with conversation flow to generate synchronized verbal and non-verbal signals
- Drive innovation in diffusion models, long-video generation, and audio-visual modeling
- Translate research into production with Applied ML and engineering
- Mentor researchers, set research directions, and publish impactful work