Natural Language Processing Specialist

BAM Ventures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM Ventures in New York seeks an accomplished NLP researcher to join our team. You will curate and prepare text datasets for training, evaluate language model performance, and help design robust evaluation metrics to assess progress across projects.

This role emphasizes research and development of state-of-the-art NLP techniques, with opportunities to publish and collaborate across domains. The position offers a dynamic, innovation-driven environment in a leading AI-focused firm.

Qualifications

• PhD in NLP, Computational Linguistics, or related field.
• 3+ years of NLP research or industry experience.
• Publications in top-tier NLP conferences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Curate and prepare text datasets for training.
• Evaluate language model performance.
• Design and implement NLP evaluation metrics.
• Conduct error analysis and model debugging.
• Research and implement state-of-the-art NLP techniques.

Skills

Python

Transformer models

LLMs

Education

PhD in NLP/Computational Linguistics or related field

Job description

Join our NLP team to help improve our language models through data curation, evaluation, and fine-tuning. You will work on cutting-edge NLP projects across various domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Curate and prepare text datasets for training
• Evaluate language model performance
• Design and implement NLP evaluation metrics
• Conduct error analysis and model debugging
• Research and implement state-of-the-art NLP techniques

Requirements

• PhD in NLP, Computational Linguistics, or related field
• 3+ years experience in NLP research or industry
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Experience with transformer models and LLMs
• Publications in top-tier NLP conferences preferred