
Research Scientist, Machine Learning
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
LinuxPython
About the role
- Development of new ML methods, particularly in the area of multimodal machine learning
- Creation of large datasets for AI development
- Development of foundation models, especially large language models
- Optimization of training processes within AI development
- Writing scientific publications and supervising students
- Collaboration on exciting projects with external partners and clients
- Presenting results at conferences, project meetings, and other events
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Excellent programming skills in Python and extensive experience with common AI frameworks and libraries
- Proven competencies (e.g., through projects or publications) in at least one of the following areas: multimodal machine learning, foundation models, large language models, reasoning models
- Enthusiasm for developing and maintaining codebases, as well as for identifying new datasets
- Experience and confidence using Python, Linux (Ubuntu), and Git via the terminal
- Autonomy, independence, and self-initiative
- Team player with an interest in interdisciplinary collaboration
Benefits
- Attractive salary package according to TVöD (public-sector pay scale) with 30 days of annual leave
- Occupational pension plan (VBL)
- Capital-forming payments / savings plan contributions (VWL)
- Modern, well-equipped workplace in the heart of Berlin
- Open and highly cooperative working atmosphere in an international team
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for remote work
- Extensive training, health, and sports programs
- Various employee discounts and a subsidized BVG public transport ticket
- Family-friendly benefits (parent-child office, emergency childcare, leisure programs)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
machine learningmultimodal machine learningfoundation modelslarge language modelsoptimizationprogramming in PythonAI frameworksdataset creationscientific writingsupervision
Soft skills
autonomyindependenceself-initiativeteam playerinterdisciplinary collaboration
Certifications
Master's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in MathematicsMaster's degree in PhysicsMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering