Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Research Scientist, Machine Learning

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

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