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Applied Research Scientist, AI Research

Descript — Tracked from its greenhouse job board

San Francisco, CA or Remote, US Mid Posted Aug 25, 2026
AI/LLMML

About the role

Descript's Research team builds the models behind the product's most distinctive features: Video Regenerate and lipsync, video translation, zero-shot voice and roomtone cloning, and Studio Sound. We don't build general-purpose generative…

What the index says about this role

  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 25, 2026, 53 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 259 indexed Machine Learning Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $220k and $300k, median $257k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Descript.
  • What Machine Learning Engineer roles ask for — across 1,197 indexed openings: ML (73%), AI/LLM (55%), Python (52%), REST/APIs (37%), Backend (21%). This posting names ML, AI/LLM.
  • Descript is hiring actively — 4 open roles indexed.

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