Medpace

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a scientist with direct experience implementing large language models with interactive artificial intelligence. Skills and training in natural language processing will be critical for this role. This scientist will be expected to lead the development, training, and fine-tuning of a large language model. 

This position falls within our informatics team, which is a fast-growing team of diverse skill sets including data science, statistics, clinical informatics, and population health. This team supports advanced data queries, analyses, visualizations, and interactive platforms. This team is expanding its scope to support more operational initiatives with artificial intelligence-driven tools. We are seeking a scientist to build a private LLM with AI features to support this expansion in services. The scientist will be supported by informatics team members and leadership.

If you are an individual with experience training LLMs and implementing AI chatbots, please review the following career opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Implement a private, large language model based on both structured and text-based data inputs
• Integrate artificial intelligence to support a chatbot feature to interact with the LLM
• Contribute to data architecture review, and support structural changes as needed
• Support departmental process improvement initiatives; and
• Participate in training and development of more junior team members.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years direct, post-graduate experience implementing a LLM -or- PhD dissertation implementing a LLM
• Advanced computer programming skills (python or R)
• Analytical thinker with great attention to detail