Artificial Intelligence & Natural Language Processing Research Scientist

Howard University; Brasil; Presencial; USD 95.000 - 105.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading educational institution in Brazil seeks an experienced professional to lead AI research initiatives and develop innovative systems in natural language processing. The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and have at least 5 years of experience in machine learning. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $105,000, along with a commitment to professional growth and wellness programs.

Serviços

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and flexible work arrangements

Ongoing training and tuition reimbursement

Qualificações

• 5+ years in machine learning and data science; advanced degrees may offset experience.
• A history of designing algorithms in AI/NLP or related fields.
• Willing to maintain a US Top Secret/SCI level security clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead AI research initiatives from conception to implementation.
• Develop cutting-edge AI systems for complex research queries.
• Disseminate knowledge through scholarly papers and presentations.

Conhecimentos

Programming languages mastery (Python, Java, C++, C, R)

Expertise in ML frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)

Exceptional project management skills

Communication and collaborative skills

Proficiency in UI/UX development

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Engineering/Science, Engineering, or IT

Ferramentas

Data processing (JSON, XML)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff “for fit” makes significant contributions to Howard University’s overall mission.

At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth. Here is what we offer:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support
• Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements
• Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match
• Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths
• Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture

Join Howard University and thrive with us! https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness

JOB PURPOSE:

Employee will spearhead innovative projects, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of technology in areas such as natural language processing and artificial intelligence.

SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:

None

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Internal contacts include RITA HQ Team and the entire Howard University community. External contacts include as directed.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead AI research initiatives from conception to implementation.
• Develop cutting-edge AI systems, tailoring solutions to complex research queries.
• Analyze research data critically, translating findings into actionable insights.
• Collaborate across disciplines, integrating diverse expertise into your work.
• Disseminate knowledge through scholarly papers and compelling presentations to stakeholders.
• Remain at the forefront of AI/NLP advancements, integrating new technologies and methodologies.
• Design and validate NLP techniques, contributing to the broader field with innovative solutions.
• Engage in developing and evaluating human-machine interfaces and systems integration, enhancing human performance through technology.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Mastery of programming languages (Python, Java, C++, C, R) and command-line scripting.
• Expertise in ML frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and data processing (JSON, XML).
• Exceptional project management, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Experience in high-performance computing, secure network AI development, and simulation tools.
• Proficiency in UI/UX development.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Engineering/Science, Engineering, or IT; equivalent experience considered. 5+ years in machine learning and data science; advanced degrees may offset experience requirements. An advanced degree (Postgraduate or Ph.D.) in a relevant field is preferred. A history of designing algorithms in AI/NLP or related fields. Willing and able to travel and obtain/maintain a US Top Secret/SCI level security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required due to federal export control and security compliance requirements.

Compliance Salary Range Disclosure

95,000-105,000