Researcher – Artificial Intelligence
DNV · Shanghai
DNV Group Research and Development (GRD) performs strategic and applied research for DNV, focusing on knowledge development through collaborations with academia and industry, providing thought leadership through external publications and forecasts, and creating scientific legitimacy for DNV services.
A major focus for GRD is shaping the future of AI assurance. The AI Assurance research program focuses on both developing AI for assurance and assurance of AI, building expertise across AI, digital transformation, risk, and assurance science. The program is organized into several teams across multiple locations.
DNV is seeking a motivated and collaborative AI Researcher to join our AI Research Center in Shanghai. You will explore emerging AI technologies, develop innovative solutions, and help bridge advanced research with real-world industrial applications.
We are looking for someone who is curious, self-driven, hands-on, and enjoys working in a team environment. You should be comfortable handling open-ended research challenges and turning ideas into practical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
AI Research & Innovation
- Research and develop solutions in areas such as Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, Multimodal AI, VLMs, Machine Learning, and Trustworthy AI.
- Explore new technologies and identify research opportunities relevant to DNV.
- Build prototypes, conduct experiments, and validate new ideas.
- Independently drive research activities from concept to demonstration.
Collaboration & Teamwork
- Work closely with researchers, engineers, domain experts, and business stakeholders.
- Share knowledge, research findings, and best practices across the team.
- Support and mentor junior researchers, interns, and students.
- Contribute to a collaborative and innovative research culture.
Industrial Impact
- Translate real-world industry challenges into AI research topics.
- Develop AI solutions for domains such as energy, maritime, and digital assurance.
- Communicate research outcomes to both technical and non-technical audiences.
External Collaboration
- Collaborate with universities, research institutes, technology partners, and industry organizations.
- Contribute to research proposals, publications, conferences, and technical communities.
- Support DNV’s AI research strategy and thought leadership.