Machine Learning Research Scientist - PhD, NLP, LLM

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Job Title: Machine Learning Research Scientist
Location: Cambridge / Hybrid
Salary: £depending on experience + benefits

Company Overview: Our client is a pioneering machine learning and artificial intelligence software house, renowned for developing some of the most advanced technologies in the AI domain. The team is composed of mathematicians, engineers, and is led by experienced entrepreneurs known for creating award-winning tech companies.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Learning Research Scientist to join our innovative team. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a mathematical, scientific, engineering, or computing subject from a leading UK university or a highly ranked international university, with an outstanding academic background and the highest pass marks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct cutting-edge research in the fields of Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Natural Language Processing.
  • Develop and implement advanced machine learning models and algorithms.
  • Work with large data sets, including LLMs (Large Language Models) and GANs (Generative Adversarial Networks).
  • Collaborate with a team of mathematicians, engineers, and other researchers to solve complex problems.

    Essential Qualifications:

  • PhD in a relevant field (mathematics, science, engineering, computing) from a top-tier university.
  • Proven track record of published work in areas such as Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, AI, or NLP.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills, including knowledge of statistics and probability.
  • Experience with neural network architecture and deep learning techniques.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java.
  • Familiarity with big data and distributed computing.
  • Ability to explore complex mathematical subjects at a deep level.
  • Keen eye for detail and natural problem-solving abilities.

    Additional Information:

  • This position is not fully remote and requires the candidate to live close to the Cambridge area.
  • Adecco is operating as an Employment Agency for this position and is an equal opportunities employer.
  • Your CV will be treated with the strictest confidence, and we will always speak to you before discussing your CV with any potential employer.

    Keywords: PhD, AI, Cambridge, Adecco, LLM, NLP, ML

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