Research Scientist NLP Post Doc – FTH 24 Months Melbourne
Internship Melbourne (City of Melbourne)
Job description
Research Scientist Natural Language Processing Post Doc – FTH 24 Months Melbourne
· Fixed Term Hire 24 Months
· Work in 1 of IBM's 12 Global Research Labs
· Position based Melbourne Compensation package from $89,250 (full-time equivalent inclusive of superannuation) and will be determined based on successful candidate's relevant skills and experience.
From landing the first astronauts on the moon to building the first cognitive system to win Jeopardy! IBM with its diverse culture, continues to be the innovative spark of the computing revolutions that shape our world. At the core of IBM's innovation are its 12 global research labs. IBM Research Australia is a young, proud and diverse community working on industry solutions, conceiving, designing and building next generation enterprise systems.
IBM Research is looking for Postdoctoral research candidates to fill a position in our Health Care and Life Sciences and Financial Services teams. We focus on designing and developing novel AI techniques, including using NLP, to health care and related industries. The team is proactive both in publishing our work in top academic conferences as well as demonstrating its value with clients. The focus of the postdoctoral researcher will be on developing neural language models and publishing the outcomes in top academic conferences.
What will I be doing?
• Working in a team on internal and client NLP projects, often in health, finance and government
• Fundamental research into neural natural language processing methods and their application to health, finance and government data
• Writing, presenting and communicating research results to wide varieties of audience
What skills will I need?
· Experience in developing novel deep learning-based NLP models
· Experience with deep learning for NLP on top of open source frameworks
· Domain knowledge in either healthcare and life sciences, financial industry or government.
What experience do I need?
· A Doctorate degree in computer science or related field completed in the last two years.
· Experience programming Python or Java
· Demonstrated academic output documented via journal/conference publications in the field Applications for this role close on the 4 th August 2019
EO Statement
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Auto req ID
284428BR
Required Education
Doctorate Degree
Role ( Job Role )
Research Scientist
State / Province
VICTORIA
Primary job category
Research
Company
(0008) IBM Australia Limited
Contract type
Fixed Term - Long Term
Employment Type
Full-Time
ERBP
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
No
Travel Required
No Travel
IBM Business Group
Research
Preferred Education
Doctorate Degree
City / Township / Village
MELBOURNE
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- As above
Country/Region
Australia
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- As above
Secondary Job Category
Research Staff
Eligibility Requirements
As Above.
Position Type
Early Professional
Early Professional Track
PhD
Location Statement
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Introduction
From landing the first astronauts on the moon to building the first cognitive system to win Jeopardy! IBM with its diverse culture, continues to be the innovative spark of the computing revolutions that shape our world. At the core of IBM's innovation are its 12 global research labs. IBM Research Australia is a young, proud and diverse community working on industry solutions, conceiving, designing and building next generation enterprise systems.
Your Life @ IBM
IBM Research is looking for Postdoctoral research candidates to fill a position in our Health Care and Life Sciences and Financial Services teams. We focus on designing and developing novel AI techniques, including using NLP, to health care and related industries. The team is proactive both in publishing our work in top academic conferences as well as demonstrating its value with clients. The focus of the postdoctoral researcher will be on developing neural language models and publishing the outcomes in top academic conferences.
About Business Unit
With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.
About IBM
With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.