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TEMPORARY - AI Engineer R&D
Nova Southeastern University
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Clearwater, Florida, United States
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Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose
Research, design and develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) human-centered solutions working with interdisciplinary team to shape AI strategy, literacy, and deployment focusing on LLM training, fine-tuning, machine/deep learning, customization and evaluation. Job Category
Non-Exempt Hiring Range
Commensurate with experience Pay Basis
Hourly Subject to Grant Funding?
Yes Essential Job Functions
1. Research, build, train, and deploy machine learning models, algorithms and LLM applications 2. Design custom workflows (RAG pipelines) 3. Test and evaluate model quality using benchmarks, guardrails, and human feedback to prevent system drift 4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to create and integrate human-centered AI-driven solutions. 5. Ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI technologies. 6. Conduct experiments and analyze results to improve AI models. 7. Stay updated with the latest research and trends in AI and machine learning. 8. Contribute to the design and architecture of AI systems. 9. Optimize AI models for performance and scalability. 10. Prepare technical reports and presentations on research findings. 11. Stay ahead of industry trends and new technologies in AI development to propose innovative solutions Job Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages. 2. Experience with AI/machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch or Hugging Face 3. Knowledge of data analysis and statistical modeling. 4. Experience with deep learning techniques, NLP (Natural Language Processing), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). 5. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 6. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Required Certifications/Licensures
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Major (if required)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology, or a related field. Required Experience
Up to two (2) years of relevant experience required. Experience in artificial intelligence (AI) research, development, or related technologies is preferred. Preferred Qualifications
Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? No Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose
Research, design and develop cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) human-centered solutions working with interdisciplinary team to shape AI strategy, literacy, and deployment focusing on LLM training, fine-tuning, machine/deep learning, customization and evaluation. Job Category
Non-Exempt Hiring Range
Commensurate with experience Pay Basis
Hourly Subject to Grant Funding?
Yes Essential Job Functions
1. Research, build, train, and deploy machine learning models, algorithms and LLM applications 2. Design custom workflows (RAG pipelines) 3. Test and evaluate model quality using benchmarks, guardrails, and human feedback to prevent system drift 4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to create and integrate human-centered AI-driven solutions. 5. Ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI technologies. 6. Conduct experiments and analyze results to improve AI models. 7. Stay updated with the latest research and trends in AI and machine learning. 8. Contribute to the design and architecture of AI systems. 9. Optimize AI models for performance and scalability. 10. Prepare technical reports and presentations on research findings. 11. Stay ahead of industry trends and new technologies in AI development to propose innovative solutions Job Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: 1. Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages. 2. Experience with AI/machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch or Hugging Face 3. Knowledge of data analysis and statistical modeling. 4. Experience with deep learning techniques, NLP (Natural Language Processing), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). 5. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 6. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Required Certifications/Licensures
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Major (if required)
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology, or a related field. Required Experience
Up to two (2) years of relevant experience required. Experience in artificial intelligence (AI) research, development, or related technologies is preferred. Preferred Qualifications
Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? No Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.