# AI Research Scientist

About the Science and AI Team The Science and AI team is at the heart of Maki People. It builds the science and AI behind our platform, from job analysis and assessments to AI interviews and predicting performance. Led by our Head of Science, Aiden Loe, and working closely with our COO, Paul-Louis Caylar, the team brings together business psychologists, psychometricians and AI scientists. Together, they make sure every hiring decision on our platform is accurate, consistent and fair. As Maki grows, the Science and AI team’s job is to show, with evidence, that our approach leads to better hiring decisions. About the Role The AI Research Scientist works at the intersection of AI, psychometrics and research, ensuring that Maki’s automated scoring systems are scientifically robust, fair, and continuously improving. 1. Evaluating and testing LLMs for scoring Assess the accuracy and reliability of LLMs used for automated scoring, such as structured grids, job-specific skills and multilingual proficiency (written and spoken). Benchmark closed- and open-source models across assessment types and languages. Test robustness to prompt variation, input noise and adversarial behaviour such as

- **Id**: 4248689
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/maki-ai-research-scientist>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Paris, France, London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: FR, GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T10:07:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T20:45:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4419
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: HR & Recruiting AI, Recruiting Software & ATS

## Company

- **Id**: 679502
- **Name**: Maki
- **Domain**: makipeople.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/makipeople>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **EU AI Act** — Optional: no
- **Fine-tuning** — Optional: no
- **LoRA** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **NLP** — Optional: no
- **Prompt Engineering** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PEFT** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **France** — Iso: FR; Kind: country
- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T13:29:10Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 38
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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