Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist

TechStarsGroup - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Atlanta, GA

About the position

The Machine Learning / NLP Research Scientist role focuses on advancing medical conversations through machine learning and natural language processing. The position involves conducting research to develop innovative solutions that significantly benefit healthcare professionals, with an emphasis on real-world applications and collaboration within the research community.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• 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 (e.g., 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 (e.g., PyTorch, Jax, TensorFlow), experience with multi-GPU training, and a strong capability in statistical analysis of both observational and experimental data.