Join us as an NLP Applied Scientist Intern, where you will have the unique opportunity to innovate and implement state-of-the-art natural language processing (NLP) technology aimed at revolutionizing the conduct of clinical trials. In this role, you will leverage large pretrained language models to scrutinize clinical text data, enabling you to extract critical information that can greatly benefit the research field. You will engage with a plethora of intriguing research questions in this domain and are expected to compile your findings into a comprehensive paper for publication in a prestigious NLP conference. Collaborating closely with experienced professionals who possess vast expertise in NLP and machine learning, as well as leading medical experts such as MDs and pharmacology PhDs, you will gain invaluable insights and mentorship throughout your internship. Ideal candidates will showcase a strong foundation in computer science, machine learning, and NLP, along with exceptional analytical skills, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and effective communication capabilities. Most importantly, we are looking for individuals who possess a genuine enthusiasm for learning and professional growth.
IT Languages:
Python
As an intern, you will be responsible for various tasks that contribute to the advancement of NLP methodologies in the healthcare sector.:
Invent, build, evaluate, and deploy algorithms and models for accurate extraction of medical information from both structured and unstructured data sources;; Analyze performance metrics and effectively communicate your insights to relevant stakeholders;; Conduct thorough research and disseminate your findings at appropriate scientific venues
Spoken Languages:
English
Skillset:
NLP
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Transformer Models
Data Analysis
Bioinformatics
Soft Skills:
Analytical thinking
Effective communication
Adaptability
Team collaboration
Empathy
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a graduate program, preferably pursuing a PhD in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or Bioinformatics
Hands-on experience in training and evaluating transformer models using Python-based ML frameworks like PyTorch and HuggingFace
Fluent in Python
Years of Experience:
1
Location:
United States
Job Benefits:
Mentorship from industry experts
Opportunity to publish research
Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology
Networking opportunities within healthcare and tech sectors
Flexible working arrangements
Working Conditions:
Full Time
Employment Type:
Internship
Company Culture:
We foster an environment centered around empathy, valuing the perspectives and contributions of all team members. Our culture emphasizes humility, self-awareness, and the importance of small egos. We encourage diverse viewpoints and collaborative brainstorming across multidisciplinary teams to solve complex problems. Adaptability in response to shifting strategic priorities is highly valued among our teammates.
Opportunities For Advancement:
Potential for future employment, Access to professional development resources, Networking with leading experts in the field