Posted at: 28 January

Junior Research Scientist [Temporary] (Independent Contractor)

Company

Wolfram

Wolfram Research is a Champaign, Illinois-based B2B software company specializing in computational tools like Mathematica and Wolfram Alpha, serving the education and technology sectors globally.

Remote Hiring Policy:

Wolfram supports remote work for certain positions and hires from various regions, with a focus on candidates eligible to work in the United States.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia

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Job Description

Job title: Junior Research Scientist

Wolfram, creator of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha and Wolfram Language, is seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Scientist to join the Algorithms R&D department. The Junior Research Scientist will help advance image, audio and video capabilities in Wolfram Language using neural networks.

Responsibilities

  • Testing and evaluating neural network models for various tasks
  • Converting neural networks of interest to the Wolfram Language model or ONNX format as appropriate
  • Preparing the converted networks for submission to the Wolfram Neural Net Repository
  • Developing examples and workflows showing the use of the converted neural networks

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in English, with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of neural networks and machine learning
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and take initiative

Preferred qualifications

  • Previous experience with ONNX model conversion
  • Proficiency in or familiarity with Wolfram Language

Location: Fully remote and seeking candidates from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru
Job type: Full time (40 hours per week)/Independent Contractor
Reporting to: Manager of Sound & Vision

Wolfram is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at its company. Women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, individuals with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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