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Developer Relations Manager, Higher Education and Research – AI for Science

NVIDIA· Account Mgr, Dev Relations
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Santa Clara, CA, Hybrid (Remote / US)$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Developer Relations Manager to engage university-affiliated researchers and labs, accelerating adoption of NVIDIA AI and computing platforms through research collaboration, enablement, and strategic partnership.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted technical advisor for research labs, engaging and partnering with ecosystem leaders, identifying and accelerating high-impact workloads by integrating NVIDIA's frameworks, libraries, and core software stack into research projects.
  • Map and continuously assess the research ecosystem to identify institutional growth opportunities and inform long-term technology strategies.
  • Stay current on research papers across affiliated domains to anticipate emerging trends and provide technical direction on future collaboration areas.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Research Account Managers, Solution Architects, and Business Development teams to drive researcher enablement
  • Forge closer ties with lab personnel, understanding opportunities, challenges, interpersonal dynamics and the full scope of research being conducted.
  • Attend domain scientific conferences and facilitate NVIDIA participation alongside other subject matter experts. Drive success stories into adoption
  • Represent the needs of researchers internally by translating academic feedback into actionable insights that build product development, education programs, and platform roadmaps.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, Computational Science or a related technical field; or equivalent experience demonstrating comparable research depth.
  • Over 4+ years of experience in research or industry, with a proven record of advancing innovation at the crossroads of AI and Science.
  • Deep expertise in applying AI, including Generative AI and Physical AI, to a specific scientific domain is required. A broad intellectual foundation is also necessary to translate AI breakthroughs across fields such as Biology, Physics, material science and complex scientific workflows.
  • Strong understanding of frontier research challenges in AI and computational science.
  • Hands-on experience building or evaluating AI systems using modern frameworks, model APIs, orchestration tools, retrieval systems, sandboxed execution for research-grade deployment.
  • Established research credibility evidenced by high-impact publications, contributions to open-source scientific software, or successful collaborations with academic laboratories.

Skills

Required:PhD or equivalent research depthResearch engagement and collaborationAI frameworks and deployment

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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