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AI Specialist

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Medpace

4d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a Master's/PhD in a relevant field, experience with LLMs/NLP, proficiency in Python and AI frameworks, strong communication skills, and a passion for AI advancements.
  • You will research AI tools, implement and fine-tune language models, integrate AI applications, contribute to architecture discussions, drive AI initiatives, improve processes, and mentor junior team members.

Requirements

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the AI Specialist role at Medpace?

The primary focus of the AI Specialist role is to enhance clinical trials through the development and implementation of AI tools, including Natural Language Processing (NLP), Large Language Models (LLMs), and Intelligent Automation (IA).

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we support remote work, allowing individuals to work from anywhere in the UK while collaborating with a passionate team.

What qualifications are required for the AI Specialist position?

Applicants are required to have a Masters or PhD in engineering, computer or data science, or a related field, along with proven experience in implementing and fine-tuning AI applications and a strong background in NLP and deep learning.

What programming languages and frameworks should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have technical proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI, such as Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.

What are some key responsibilities of the AI Specialist?

Key responsibilities include researching the latest AI tools, supporting the implementation of large language models, integrating AI applications, driving AI technology thinking company-wide, and participating in training and development of junior team members.

Does the position require leadership skills?

Yes, the role requires the ability to lead projects independently and mentor technical teams.

What kind of work environment does Medpace offer?

Medpace offers a flexible work environment with competitive compensation and benefits, career growth opportunities, and various employee appreciation events.

Is there a specific experience level expected for candidates?

Yes, candidates should have more than one year of post-graduate experience or relevant PhD dissertation experience in implementing AI solutions.

What is Medpace's mission?

Medpace's mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through a scientific and disciplined approach in clinical research.

How does Medpace support employee wellness?

Medpace supports employee wellness through health and wellness initiatives, competitive PTO packages, and a structured career path for professional growth.

Accelerating Drug, Biologic and Medical Device Clinical Development

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Medpace is a UK-based clinical research organisation (CRO) that specializes in providing comprehensive and tailored services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Their ultimate mission is to accelerate the development of life-saving and life-improving therapies through high-quality and efficient clinical trials. Medpace's purpose is to collaborate with their clients to bring innovative medical treatments to market by offering expertise in study design, regulatory support, site management, and data analysis. They aim to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes while upholding the highest ethical and scientific standards in clinical research within the UK and globally.

Culture & Values

  • People

    People are what matter. Our employees are our most important asset, and we recognize the importance of rewarding them not only by providing the opportunity to make a real difference in the health and well-being of people around the globe, but also by recognizing a job well done and offering a place to grow and thrive.

  • Community

    We are committed to making a difference in the communities we operate in. We provide financial and volunteer support for a variety of nonprofit organizations worldwide with a focus on health and local community-related efforts. Year after year we contribute time and funding to various causes and charities in our worldwide communities.

  • Compliance

    Honesty, confidentiality, integrity, and adherence to Medpace policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and applicable regulatory guidelines are our governing principles. We believe in a culture of compliance and are committed to ethical and compliant business practices by maintaining the highest standards for business conduct.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Environment

    Productivity meets flexibility. Remote work and flexible schedules (dependent on position level). Relaxed dress code with business casual attire when working on campus.

  • State-of-the-Art Offices

    Our modern, eco-friendly, Cincinnati-based HQ campus offers an on-site fitness center and fitness classes, IT Support “genius bar”, restaurants, bars, and more. Medpace has invested in global office infrastructure with comfort, convenience, and productivity in mind.

  • Workplace Journey

    Structured career paths, mentorship, and opportunities for internal growth make Medpace the ideal place to develop and advance.

  • Training and Development

    Medpace provides tools and internal training to help employees professionally develop and succeed.

  • All the Perks

    Employer-sponsored events, happy hours, holiday celebrations, activities, and employee discounts on local sporting events, fitness gyms and studios, attractions, services, and nearby small businesses are just a part of what is available.