Natural Language Processing, Ai and Language Model - Barcelona, España - Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)

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Job Reference:


  • 515_23_LS_NLPBIA_RE2
    Position:
  • Natural Language processing, AI and language model engineer (RE2)
    Closing Date:
  • Monday, 11 March, 2024
    Reference: 515_23_LS_NLPBIA_RE2
    Job title: Natural Language processing, AI and language model engineer (RE2)
    About BSC
  • The Barcelona Supercomputing Center
  • Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS) is the leading supercomputing center in Spain. It houses MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, was a founding and hosting member of the former European HPC infrastructure PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe), and is now hosting entity for EuroHPC JU, the Joint Undertaking that leads largescale investments and HPC provision in Europe. The mission of BSC is to research, develop and manage information technologies in order to facilitate scientific progress. BSC combines HPC service provision and R&D into both computer and computational science (life, earth and engineering sciences) under one roof, and currently has over 900 staff from 55 countries.
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    Context And Mission
  • The Natural Language Processing for Biomedical Information Analysis (NLP4BIA) group at BSC is an internationally renowned research group working on the development of NLP, language technology, and textmining solutions applied primarily to biomedical and clinical data. It is a highly interdisciplinary team, funded through competitive European and National projects requiring the implementation of natural language processing and advanced AI solutions making use of diverse technologies, including Transformers and recent advances in Large Language Models (LLM) to improve healthcare data analysis.
    Key Duties
  • Generation of Large Language Models
  • NLP system development: Development of monolingual and multilingual text processing, entity recognition and entity linking systems
  • Pretraining of monolingual and multilingual language models for biomedicine
  • Managing large projects and technical project coordination
  • Collaborate in drafting technical research proposals and writing scientific papers.

Requirements:


  • Education
  • Essential Knowledge and Professional Experience
  • Experience in Natural Language Processing technologies, preferable with some publication track record or projects in the field of LLMs/Deep Learning/NLP
  • Ability to design, implement, and evaluate existing NLP and LMs models.
  • Knowledge of information extraction techniques, including Named Entity Recognition (NER) or Entity Linking.
  • Experience in developing models using transformer architectures.
  • Practical experience with deep learning libraries (e.g. Pytorch, TensorFlow, Spacy, Transformers )
  • Knowledge of deep learning methods for finetuning large language models.
  • Advanced programming skills in Python.
  • Experience in software development resources (Git)
  • Competences
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Technical writing skills.
  • A proactive mindset, with creativity to design new solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively both autonomously and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Comfortable working under pressure and meeting strict deadlines. Proactive working style.

Conditions

  • The position will be located at BSC within the Life Sciences Department
  • We offer a fulltime contract (37.5h/week), a good working environment, a highly stimulating environment with stateoftheart infrastructure, flexible working hours, extensive training plan, restaurant tickets, private health insurance, support to the relocation procedures
  • Duration: Openended contract due to technical and scientific activities linked to the project and budget duration
  • Holidays: 23 paid vacation days plus 24th and 31st of December per our collective agreement
  • Starting date: asap

Applications procedure and process- A full CV in English including contact details

  • A Cover Letter with a statement of interest in English, including two contacts for further references
  • Applications without this document will not be considered


At BSC we are seeking continuous improvement in our recruitment processes, for any suggestions or feedback/complaints about our Recruitment Processes, please contact recruitment [at] bsc [dot] es.

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DeadlineOTM-R principles for selection processes**- BSC-CNS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable state or local law.

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