Senior Diffusion‑Based LLM Researcher

Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Researcher to advance AI research, especially in diffusion-based language models. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a related field, strong generative modeling skills, and expertise in Python and deep learning frameworks. This position emphasizes both individual research contributions and collaboration with engineering teams. Proficiency in English is essential for communication with international colleagues.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of generative modeling and diffusion models.
• Hands-on expertise with modern LLM architectures.
• Strong theoretical grounding in machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Propose and develop novel research ideas.
• Deliver end-to-end projects and analyze results.
• Publish research in top-tier ML and NLP venues.

Skills

Generative modeling expertise

Deep understanding of diffusion models

Strong programming skills in Python

Hands-on expertise with modern LLM architectures

Excellent communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

PyTorch

Hugging Face Transformers

Job description

A leading technology company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Researcher to advance AI research, especially in diffusion-based language models. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a related field, strong generative modeling skills, and expertise in Python and deep learning frameworks. This position emphasizes both individual research contributions and collaboration with engineering teams. Proficiency in English is essential for communication with international colleagues.