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Data Scientist

HRU Inc Technical Resources
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Data Scientist

  • Location : Durham, NC
  • Contract : 12 months (likely extension / direct hire)
  • Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM | Hybrid (Onsite : Tue / Wed / Thurs)
  • Compensation : $49-$52 / hour optional PTO & benefits
  • Onboarding Requirements : Background check & drug screening

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist to develop and deploy Generative AI (GenAI) solutions in a commercial business setting. This role involves working with advanced AI technologies, including :

  • Vector databases
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) approaches
  • End-to-end AI pipelines
  • The goal is to deliver actionable insights and innovative AI-driven solutions to business challenges.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Model Development - Design, develop, and optimize RAG models for effective information retrieval and business decision-making.
  • Vector Database Management - Utilize vector databases & advanced indexing techniques for efficient data storage and retrieval in conversational AI contexts.
  • LLM Fine-Tuning - Optimize and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) for enhanced performance.
  • NLP & AI Techniques - Implement and experiment with cutting-edge NLP and AI techniques to improve AI product capabilities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with business units, platform engineers, and software engineers to integrate GenAI models into production systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Research & Innovation - Stay up-to-date with Generative AI advancements and data science technologies.
  • Stakeholder Communication - Present findings & recommendations through clear reports and presentations.
  • Qualifications

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field
  • Proven experience in developing & deploying Generative AI models in business settings
  • Strong Python, R, or similar programming skills
  • Proficiency in data manipulation & analysis (SQL, Pandas, NumPy)
  • Solid understanding of statistical analysis & data visualization techniques
  • Excellent problem-solving skills & ability to work independently & collaboratively
  • Strong communication skills - ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) & Computer Vision
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Experience in project management & leading data science initiatives
  • HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

    Salary : $49 - $52

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