LLM Research Scientist (Pre-training, Computer Vision & Adversarial Robustness)

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MercorAI research
Source API remote eligibility restrictions: GermanyContractMiddle
Salary100 - 120 USD per hour
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years of machine learning research experience (PhD research counts).
Required Skills
PyTorchTensorflowComputer Vision

Requirements

  • Have 3+ years of machine learning research experience; PhD research counts.
  • Have strong experience with PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, or similar ML frameworks.
  • Have a degree from a top-100 university, experience at a FAANG or comparable AI company, or an equivalent research track record through publications or impactful open-source contributions.
  • Experience with adversarial robustness and efficient computer vision is preferred.
  • Knowledge of generative image modeling and LLM post-training and behavioral robustness is preferred.
  • Experience in multilingual pre-training, scaling laws, or curriculum learning is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Train image classifiers and generative image models from scratch.
  • Fine-tune open-weight language models.
  • Optimize models for limited data, compute, and model-size budgets.
  • Enhance model robustness against adversarial inputs and conversations.
  • Compress models to meet size and latency constraints without losing accuracy.
  • Diagnose and resolve training issues to improve model performance.
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