Researcher / Research software engineer in AI/machine learning Full-time

Researcher / Research Software Engineer In Ai/Machine Learning

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Job Description

Mimer AI Factory aims to advance innovation, accelerate the adoption of AI, and position Europe as a global leader in AI. We provide access to AI-optimized supercomputers and services such as training and support for SMEs, startups, researchers, and government agencies.

You will primarily work in the Scientific Services Group at KCSC (formerly PDC). Your responsibilities will include facilitating, developing, and strengthening national AI/ML user support. In this role, you will collaborate with staff at KTH, RISE, and NAISS partner universities.

The applicant will also participate in research activities within the NAISS infrastructure, contributing to the advancement of AI/ML capabilities in Sweden.

Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree targeting Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a specialization in life science.
• Several years of professional experience in AI/ML, developing tools with a focus on life science.
• Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to effectively communicate and promote the activities of the organization.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team is required.
• Knowledge of diversity and equal treatment issues, with a particular focus on gender equality, is expected.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is required in the daily work.

Personal Skills

• As a person, you have strong initiative, are responsible, and have good collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of various programming languages commonly used in AI and ML applications.
• In-depth expertise in AI/ML for life science.
• Experience in developing and leading activities or operations is considered an asset.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Join Us At Kth

KTH shapes the future through education, research and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in advancing the transition towards a sustainable society. At KTH, you have the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic environment, with good working conditions and attractive benefits. Equality, diversity and equal opportunities are essential to quality and form an integral part of KTH's core values as a university and public authority.

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To Apply For The Position

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for this position. You are responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
• Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.

Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About The Employment

The employment is valid until further notice (permanent post) according to agreement. The employment begins with a six-month probationary period.

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