Natural Language Processing (NLP) Scientist

Placements24; Waukee (IA); In loco; USD 55.000 - 91.000; Tempo pieno

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Research budget

Conferences & training

HPC access

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished NLP Scientist to join our client's AI research team in Paarl. You will advance state-of-the-art language understanding, generation, and interaction through rigorous research and development on impactful projects.

Responsibilities include designing novel NLP algorithms, building and fine-tuning transformer-based models, analyzing large text corpora, deploying models with engineers, and publishing findings to stay ahead in the field.

Competenze

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in CS, Computational Linguistics, or related field with an NLP focus.
• Publications in conferences or journals demonstrate research impact.
• Strong Python and NLP library experience (NLTK, spaCy, Hugging Face).
• Expertise in PyTorch or TensorFlow for model development.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Mansioni

• Research and develop novel NLP algorithms for tasks such as text classification and summarization.
• Build and fine-tune deep learning models for language understanding and generation (Transformers).
• Process and analyze large text corpora for data quality and relevance.
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy NLP models into production systems.
• Publish research findings and stay current with latest NLP advancements.

Conoscenze

NLP research

Python

Deep learning

Transformers

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Formazione

PhD in CS/NLP or related field

MS in CS/NLP or related field

Strumenti

NLTK

spaCy

Hugging Face Transformers

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is looking for an accomplished Natural Language Processing (NLP) Scientist to join their dedicated AI research team in Paarl . This role involves advancing the state-of-the-art in language understanding, generation, and interaction through rigorous research and development. You will tackle complex problems in areas such as sentiment analysis, machine translation, question answering, and conversational AI, contributing to intelligent systems that interact naturally with users. The position offers a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with leading experts, and contribute to the future of human-computer interaction in a stimulating research environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research and develop novel algorithms for various NLP tasks, including text classification, entity recognition, and summarization.
• Build and fine-tune deep learning models for language understanding and generation (e.g., Transformers, LSTMs).
• Process and analyze large text corpora, ensuring data quality and relevance.
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy NLP models into production systems and applications.
• Publish research findings and stay current with the latest NLP advancements.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related field with an NLP focus.
• Demonstrated experience in NLP research and development, with publications in relevant conferences or journals.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with NLP libraries (e.g., NLTK, spaCy, Hugging Face Transformers).
• Expertise in deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and attractive bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous budget for professional development, including conferences and training.
• Access to high-performance computing resources for research in Paarl .

A collaborative and intellectually stimulating research culture.