Artificial Intelligence & Natural Language Processing ...

Join Howard University and thrive with us!Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health supportWork-Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangementsFinancial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company matchProfessional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement pathsAdditional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company cultureJOB PURPOSEEmployee will spearhead innovative projects, mentor emerging talent, and push the boundaries of technology in areas such as natural language processing and artificial intelligence.SUPERVISORY AUTHORITYNoneNATURE AND SCOPEInternal contacts include RITA HQ Team and the entire Howard University community. External contacts include as directed.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIESLead AI research initiatives from conception to implementation.Develop cutting-edge AI systems, tailoring solutions to complex research queries.Analyze research data critically, translating findings into actionable insights.Collaborate across disciplines, integrating diverse expertise into your work.Disseminate knowledge through scholarly papers and compelling presentations to stakeholders.Remain at the forefront of AI/NLP advancements, integrating new technologies and methodologies.Design and validate NLP techniques, contributing to the broader field with innovative solutions.Engage in developing and evaluating human-machine interfaces and systems integration, enhancing human performance through technology.CORE COMPETENCIESMastery of programming languages (Python, Java, C++, C, R) and command-line scripting.Expertise in ML frameworks (scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch) and data processing (JSON, XML).Exceptional project management, communication, and collaborative skills.Experience in high-performance computing, secure network AI development, and simulation tools.Proficiency in UI/UX development.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSBachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Engineering/Science, Engineering, or IT; equivalent experience considered. 5+ years in machine learning and data science; advanced degrees may offset experience requirements. An advanced degree (Postgraduate or Ph.D.) in a relevant field is preferred. A history of designing algorithms in AI/NLP or related fields. Willing and able to travel and obtain/maintain a US Top Secret/SCI level security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required due to federal export control and security compliance pliance Salary Range Disclosure95,000-105,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-28