Research Scientist - Generative AI

at  Nokia

Nokia Bell Labs is the world-renowned research arm of Nokia, having invented many of the foundational technologies that underpin information and communications networks and all digital devices and systems. This research has produced nine Nobel Prizes, five Turing Awards, and numerous other awards.
Our team, Statistics and Data Science Research Group, is part of Bell Labs Artificial Intelligence Lab. We are statisticians, computer scientists, and engineers, designing and developing innovative solutions to advance the state-of- the- art in AI/ML. We work in diverse topical areas including, but not limited to, NLP, Information Retrieval, Computer Vision, causal discovery, and active learning. We have an opening in our team with a research focus on Generative AI, language models, and multimodal modeling.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or a related field with an accredited school in the US.

REQUIRED SKILLS

You have:

• developed novel statistical and machine learning algorithms.
• published paper(s) in top peer-reviewed venues.
• strong algorithmic problem-solving and software skills (Python).
• hands-on experience with PyTorch and state-of-the-art language models like transformers.

It would be nice if you also had:

• experience with Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF)
• demonstrated capability to develop proof-of-concept prototypes for experimenting with novel algorithms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Please refer the Job description for details