Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist

TechStarsGroup; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist to join their innovative team focused on enhancing medical conversations through advanced research. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning and NLP, proven by high-impact publications and a relevant advanced degree. Responsibilities include pioneering medical NLP research, collaborating with healthcare professionals for feedback, and developing innovative methodologies. Opportunities available at various levels, suitable for passionate researchers eager to make real-world impact.

Qualifications

• Solid research foundation with high-impact publications.
• Experience in AI conferences (CL, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
• Real-world impact through open source contributions.
• Open source contributions and real-world deployments are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Push the boundaries of medical NLP research.
• Disseminate original research findings.
• Tackle significant challenges with innovative methodologies.
• Utilize feedback from healthcare professionals for improvements.
• Develop and integrate state-of-the-art methodologies into practical healthcare applications.
• Incorporate feedback from healthcare professionals to improve solutions.
• Tackle ambiguous challenges with a results-driven mindset.

Skills

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Statistical Analysis

Deep Learning (PyTorch, Jax, TensorFlow)

Programming

Education

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, or related field

MS/PhD in Computer Science

MS/PhD in Mathematics

Tools

PyTorch

Jax

TensorFlow

Job description

Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist

About the job Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist

Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist - (REMOTE)

(multiple opportunities at various levels)

Our client is at the forefront of applying machine learning research to transform the way medical conversations are understood and utilized. We are in search of research scientists who are proficient in machine learning and natural language processing to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of foundation models, a keen interest in healthcare applications, and the ability to think critically and solve complex problems. Our work is deeply rooted in research, with every member of our team contributing to the development of real-world applications that significantly benefit healthcare professionals.

What You'll Do

• Push the boundaries of medical NLP research, focusing on conversation summarization, evidence extraction, outcome prediction, and developing new evaluation techniques and experimental approaches.
• Engage with the broader research community by disseminating original research findings and insights.
• Tackle significant challenges, set benchmarks, innovate state-of-the-art methodologies, and integrate them into practical applications.
• Utilize feedback from healthcare professionals to drive continuous improvement and innovation in our solutions.
• Approach ambiguous challenges and uncertain results with a results-driven mindset.

What You'll Bring

• A solid research foundation, evidenced by publications and an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Contributions to leading AI conferences (CL, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) through high-impact publications.
• Demonstrated real-world impact via open source contributions and the deployment of technologies.
• Proficient programming skills and experience in developing, prototyping, and implementing machine learning solutions in a production environment.
• Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Jax, TensorFlow), experience with multi-GPU training, and a strong capability in statistical analysis of both observational and experimental data.