Remote LLM Research Scientist: Pre-training & Vision

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 104.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mercor is seeking an LLM Research Scientist (Pre-training, Computer Vision & Adversarial Robustness) for a remote contract. You will train image classifiers and generative image models, fine-tune open-weight language models, and optimize with limited data and compute budgets.

The role requires 3+ years of ML research, strong experience with PyTorch/JAX/TF, and a degree from a top-100 university or FAANG-like background through publications or impactful open-source work.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of ML research (PhD counts).
• Experience with major ML frameworks (PyTorch/JAX/TF).
• Degree from a top university or FAANG-like experience or publications.

Aufgaben

• Train image classifiers and generative image models from scratch.
• Fine-tune open-weight language models.
• Optimize models with limited data, compute, and budget.
• Enhance robustness to adversarial inputs and conversations.
• Compress models to meet size and latency constraints.

Kenntnisse

3+ years ML research

PyTorch/JAX/TF

Top university/FAANG background

Ausbildung

PhD or equivalent research track

Top-100 university degree

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

Jobbeschreibung

Mercor is seeking an LLM Research Scientist (Pre-training, Computer Vision & Adversarial Robustness) for a remote contract. You will train image classifiers and generative image models, fine-tune open-weight language models, and optimize with limited data and compute budgets.

The role requires 3+ years of ML research, strong experience with PyTorch/JAX/TF, and a degree from a top-100 university or FAANG-like background through publications or impactful open-source work.