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Senior NLP Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA (Remote)
Job Description:
The ideal candidate has extensive experience in NLP, particularly with LLMs and prompt engineering. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including AI leads, ML engineers, and product owners, you will develop impactful solutions for global healthcare applications. The Senior NLP Scientist reports to the Head of AI.
Responsibilities:
- Design, train, and fine-tune large language models for clinical and medical applications.
- Develop optimized prompts and tasks for healthcare-focused LLM outputs.
- Conduct research in NLP, exploring advancements in language modeling, transfer learning, and domain-specific adaptation.
- Design and implement efficient NLP pipelines for scalable LLM deployment.
- Collaborate with ML engineers, data scientists, and product managers to align NLP solutions with business goals.
- Oversee data preprocessing, annotation, and augmentation for high-quality training datasets.
- Prepare research papers, patents, and technical documentation for internal and external sharing.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or master's in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or a related NLP specialization.
- 5+ years of NLP experience, focusing on developing and deploying large language models.
- Expertise in Python and familiarity with frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow.
- Experience with language models like GPT, BERT, T5, or similar architectures.
- Knowledge of NLP libraries and tools (e.g., SpaCy, NLTK, OpenAI APIs).
- Strong understanding of transfer learning, domain adaptation, and model fine-tuning.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and communication abilities.
- Collaborative skills for Agile team environments.
- Experience with healthcare or clinical data is a plus.
- Familiarity with data privacy and security practices for sensitive information is a plus.
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