AI Specialist

Job title:

AI Specialist

Company

Medpace

Job description

Job SummaryDo you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials that can support new more personalized drugs progress into the market?Do you want to work in London with a great young vibe or do you prefer to work remote with a team of eager colleagues looking to make a difference in AI across the whole company? Medpace is open to those individuals passionate about AI wherever they are based in the UK.Do you have a background in data science and/or computer science with a run of working on AI projects and tools from Natural Language Processing (NLP) to Intelligent Automation (IA) to trying and training of Large Language Models (LLMs) for interactive AI applications across various IT systems? Have you worked with your IT colleagues to build out new AI applications that help users apply AI in their every day lives?Do you want to be using the latest AI tools and working on use cases that can be built into the latest deployed apps to make a difference in clinical trials? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to help take the reins of a groundbreaking project at Medpace.We are currently seeking a professional with direct experience interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as NLP, LLM, IA etc. Skills and training in natural language processing (NLP) and deep learning will be critical for this role. This professional will be expected to lead the programming and fine-tuning of various AI tools and helping the IT team to implement them into new applications. This professional will work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to help design the roadmap for how AI can improve efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users. Applicants should have sufficient technical skills to help lead these types of AI projects independently and to train technical teams for support.Responsibilities

• Research the latest AI tools from NLP to LLM to multi-agent capabilities to ensure we are maintaining a clear direction on the best in class AI;
• Support the build and Implementation of private, large language models, fine-tuned based on both structured and text-based data inputs;
• Integrate artificial intelligence to support AI applications that interact with the various AI tools through capabilities such as APIs;
• Contribute to data and AI architecture review discussions, and support structural changes as needed;
• Help drive AI technology thinking within the company across all departments;
• Support departmental process improvement initiatives; and
• Participate in educating, training and development of more junior team members.

Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in engineering, computer or data science, or related field.
• Proven experience implementing and fine-tuning Large Language Models or interactive AI applications (either

1 year post-graduate experience, or PhD dissertation experience). * Strong background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and deep learning.

• Preferably several years of experience working with different AI capabilities and showcasing your passion both at work and outside work in the utilization of AI.
• Technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams.
• A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in NLP and AI technologies.
• Analytical thinker with great attention to detail.

Medpace OverviewMedpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.Why Medpace?People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.Cincinnati Perks

• Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
• Competitive PTO packages
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Flexible work schedule
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Onsite gym, sauna and swimming pool
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth

Awards

• Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What to Expect NextA Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.EO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vets

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:57:30 GMT

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