Job Description: Information Technology (IT) > Data Science > AI/ML Research Scientist
Position Summary:
The AI/ML Research Scientist is a key role within our organization's Data Science team. This position is responsible for conducting advanced research and development in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), with a focus on creating innovative solutions to complex business problems. The Research Scientist will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement AI/ML models, algorithms, and experiments, ultimately translating research findings into practical applications.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conducting cutting-edge research in AI/ML, exploring new methodologies, algorithms, and techniques.
2. Designing and implementing AI/ML models, algorithms, and experiments.
3. Developing and optimizing algorithms for data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model training.
4. Evaluating and benchmarking the performance of various AI/ML models and algorithms.
5. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
6. Applying statistical techniques and data visualization methods to analyze and interpret complex datasets.
7. Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in AI/ML research and technologies.
8. Documenting research findings, methodologies, and experiments in clear and concise technical reports.
9. Presenting research findings, insights, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Advanced degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related field.
2. Strong background in AI, ML, and statistical modeling techniques.
3. Extensive experience in developing and implementing AI/ML models and algorithms.
4. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, with a focus on data manipulation and analysis.
5. Profound knowledge of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model selection techniques.
6. Familiarity with popular ML libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
7. Solid understanding of deep learning architectures and neural networks.
8. Proficient in using statistical software packages (e.g., MATLAB, SAS, SPSS) for data analysis.
9. Experience with big data technologies and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus.
10. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
12. Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
13. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Note: Please ensure that your application includes a list of published research papers, contributions to open-source projects, or any other relevant work samples that demonstrate your expertise in AI/ML research.