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Hire The Top AI Research Scientists From Latam For 30% Under US-Market

Hire AI research scientists from Latin America with expertise in cutting-edge AI theory, unsupervised learning and experimental validation. Access top-tier researchers in 21 days or less with LatamCent.

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Why Hire AI Research Scientists From Latin America?

Latin America offers a compelling option for hiring AI research scientists.

The region boasts a thriving tech ecosystem boosted by strong STEM education, government policies promoting innovation, and a growing network of research hubs. Countries like Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico produce highly skilled machine learning and data science professionals.

Companies benefit from cost-efficient rates without sacrificing quality, while shared business values and overlapping time zones ensure seamless collaboration.

The region's expanding AI expertise and availability of English-speaking talent make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to strengthen their teams while managing resources effectively.

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Hire AI/ML Roles in 21 Days

Most AI roles are filled in two to three weeks, with vetted candidates ready for final interviews in days.

Sourcing, Vetting, & Interviews

We don’t rely on inbound applications. Our team actively headhunts AI talent, conducts interviews, and handles compliance, IP protections, and payroll.

Top 10% AI/ML Engineers in Latam

Fluent English speakers with strong academic records, LLM expertise, and hands-on experience deploying models in production.

Get Pre-Vetted AI Research Scientists

Recruiters specializing in AI and ML hiring screen each AI Research Scientist for skills, timezone fit, and availability..

Our Candidates Are Experienced AI Research Scientists

LatamCent candidates are skillful professionals with excellent English proficiency and impressive work experience.

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Junior AI Research Scientist

Supports AI projects with data preparation, basic model training, and algorithm testing. Collaborates with senior team members. Requires 1-2 years of experience in programming and foundational AI knowledge.

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Mid-Level AI Research Scientist

Leads independent AI experiments, optimizes algorithms, and develops machine learning models. Manages small project teams. Requires 3-5 years of experience with advanced AI techniques and hands-on coding.

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Senior AI Research Scientist

Oversees cross-functional AI initiatives, innovates methodologies, and publishes research findings. Guides team development and ensures practical application of models. Requires 6-10 years of experience and expertise in complex AI systems.

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Director of AI Research Scientist

Defines research strategies, supervises large teams, and aligns AI innovations with organizational goals. Bridges academic insights and practical implementation. Requires over 10 years of experience with proven leadership in AI research.

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Cost Savings: Hire AI Research Scientists In Latam Vs. USA


Hiring AI research scientists from Latin America offers a cost-effective solution without compromising expertise.

Highly skilled professionals in the region benefit from strong educational systems and growing tech hubs. Salaries align with local living costs, enabling companies to make substantial savings compared to hiring in the USA.

Shared time zones facilitate real-time collaboration, while similar cultural work environments ensure smoother integration and teamwork. This proximity also allows for effective communication, reducing potential project delays.

With a rich talent pool and budget-friendly rates, Latin America allows businesses to scale their AI capabilities efficiently, making it an ideal choice for building impactful research teams.

Salary Comparison for AI Research Scientists

This is an average based on the top 50% of salaries in the region. Top 10% earners usually have higher rates.

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Savings
140K
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40K
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100K
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Our Process To Recruit & Hire AI Research Scientists In 21 Days In Latam Vs. USA

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Kickoff & Search

Sign the agreement, pay the retainer, and your recruitment begins. Our Talent Partners dive into the market to headhunt 1,100–1,700 qualified AI Research Scientists candidates who meet your job requirements and timezone preferences.

Screening & Evaluation

Our Talent Partners will thoroughly vet candidates through English language tests, personality assessments, and tech capability checks. We conduct interviews to evaluate past work, communication skills, and set expectations.

Selection & Onboarding

You'll assess the top candidates and decide who's right for your team. Once selected, we handle reference checks, legal agreements, and onboarding to payroll. Your new AI Research Scientist is now ready to contribute and integrated into your team.





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AI Research Scientist

Clara Bautista

Clara Bautista

Brazil
Salary $68.5k
Up to $72.5k
IaC Dev | Cluster Management | Tooling Automation | Monitoring Stack | Deployment Engineering

Tools

Ansible Terraform K8s Grafana Prometheus

AI Research Scientist

Carlos Cabrera

Carlos Cabrera

Peru
Salary $69.5k
Up to $74.5k
IaC Dev | Cluster Management | Tooling Automation | Monitoring Stack | Deployment Engineering

Tools

Ansible Terraform K8s Grafana Prometheus

AI Research Scientist

Vanessa Carrillo

Vanessa Carrillo

Guatemala
Salary $68.5k
Up to $72.5k
IaC Dev | Cluster Management | Tooling Automation | Monitoring Stack | Deployment Engineering

Tools

Ansible Terraform K8s Grafana Prometheus

AI Research Scientist

Luis Bautista

Luis Bautista

Chile
Salary $69.5k
Up to $74.5k
IaC Dev | Cluster Management | Tooling Automation | Monitoring Stack | Deployment Engineering

Tools

Ansible Terraform K8s Grafana Prometheus

AI Research Scientist

Vanessa Carrillo

Vanessa Carrillo

Guatemala
Salary $66.5k
Up to $68.5k
IaC Dev | Cluster Management | Tooling Automation | Monitoring Stack | Deployment Engineering

Tools

Ansible Terraform K8s Grafana Prometheus
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