What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI Data Scientist position at Tek Support?
We are seeking a highly experienced AI Data Scientist to lead innovative NLP and GenAI projects, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). You’ll guide research-to-deployment pipelines, mentor junior talent, and partner cross-functionally to drive production-ready AI solutions in the healthcare domain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead projects from concept to implementation, including writing concept papers.
- Design and deploy ML models, including transformer-based architectures.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams in an agile environment.
- Mentor junior data scientists and drive technical direction.
- Conduct trend analysis and optimize ML model performance.
- Ensure model alignment with ethical standards and responsible AI practices.
Required Skills:
- 5 years in machine learning, data science, or NLP.
- 4 years of Python/R experience (PyTorch, HuggingFace, pandas).
- Experience with LLMs, RAG, GenAI, and production deployment.
- Cloud experience (Azure, AWS) and CI/CD pipeline familiarity.
- Agile development and observability tools experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in a computational field.
- Experience with SQL, XML/XSLT, symbolic NLP, and hybrid AI methods.
- Background in healthcare or medical coding is a strong plus.
- Full-stack or DevOps engineering exposure is desirable.