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Junior Research Scientist

Junior Research Scientist develops and refines ML architectures and LLMs for conversational AI in housing/healthcare, applies advanced math/ML to predict behaviors and optimize interactions. Requires PhD in math/physics/CS or related, strong ML foundation, and onsite work.

About the job

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine machine learning architectures optimized for advanced conversational flow
  • Conduct comprehensive analyses to support decision-making and improve the effectiveness of our AI solutions
  • Apply advanced mathematical and machine learning techniques to solve specific problems such as optimizing tenant engagement strategies, predicting tenant behavior, and improving customer interaction processes
  • Stay abreast of the latest research in machine learning and AI, and apply innovative approaches to improve our products
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product development, and data science, to integrate and deploy machine learning models
  • Work with the latest Large Language Models to leverage the power of generative AI on production scale data

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong foundation in machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and data modeling
  • Demonstrated ability to apply analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to real-world challenges
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or similar, with experience in machine learning libraries and frameworks
  • Willingness to work in person at our office 4-5 days a week

Compensation

Salary range: $150,000 - $230,000, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

Skills

Machine Learning, LLMs, Python, R, Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Generative AI

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