الخبرة : 3-5 سنة
الراتب : no mention
المكان : Abu Dhabi
Job summary
About the Institute of Foundation Models We are a dedicated research lab for building understanding using and risk-managing foundation models Our mandate is to advance research nurture the next generation of AI builders and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy
As part of our team you'll have the opportunity to work on the core of cutting-edge foundation model training alongside world-class researchers data scientists and engineers tackling the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development
Strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in establishing MBZUAI as a global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning driving impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI pioneers
The Role
As a Research Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing NLP with a focus on large language models and deep learning your role will be crucial in advancing cutting-edge language processing technologies and contributing to the development of intelligent systems
You will be responsible for a wide range of tasks encompassing research development and implementation of NLP solutions with a particular emphasis on Python coding machine learning techniques and deep learning methodologies
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the research of technology for improving the efficiency of Large Language Model LLM while performing target capabilities or supporting many capabilities such as novel architectures and improved pre-training
- Design and implement NLP algorithms for model training and prediction leverage ML infrastructure and contribute to model optimization and data processing using Pytorch or other frameworks
- Integrate and improve LLM algorithms to work with other models such as computer vision models
- Identify defined problems/gaps in existing technology and engage other Research teams stakeholders and leaders to expand efficient LLM technology
- Collaborate with peers and stakeholders through design and code reviews to ensure best practices amongst available technologies
- Write up results in design documents technical reports and papers for publication
- Represent MBZUAI at industry conferences and events showcasing the institution's cutting-edge HPC and deep learning capabilities and establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in AI research and innovation
- Perform all other duties as reasonably directed by the line manager that are commensurate with these functional objectives
Academic Qualifications
- Minimum Master's in Computer Science a related technical field or equivalent practical experience
- Preferred PhD or equivalent research experience in Natural Language Processing
Professional Experience - Minimum
- Experience with state-of-the-art Gen AI techniques and models e.g LLMs Multi-Modal Large Vision Models or with Gen AI-related concepts e.g language modeling computer vision
- Experience with software development in one or more programming languages e.g Python C++ and with data structures/algorithms
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to address complex technical challenges
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams
- Ability to effectively navigate ambiguity
Professional Experience - Preferred
- Experience leading research efforts and influencing other researchers
- Experience with efficiency modularity or related topics for LLMs
- Experience with ML infrastructure e.g model deployment model evaluation optimization data processing debugging
- Experience with design and optimization of algorithms in performance-constrained environments e.g mobile
- Experience in innovative research contributing to research communities including publishing in forums e.g ACL EMNLP NAACL EACL COLING ICLR AAAI NeurIPS