At IBM, work is more than a job – it's a calling: To build. To design. To
code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To
invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things
you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of
technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so,
lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
The IBM Language and Conversation research team is looking for an enthusiastic
AI researcher who majored in Deep Learning NLP to help us craft the future of
IBM products and services, and push the boundaries on the state-of-the-art in
language understanding, conversational systems and language generation.
Working as part of our team means you can bring your ideas to life through the
full cycle of defining the research challenge, working with real data,
performing the research, and innovating to solve and implement it. You will
publish your research in top conferences, deliver it, and watch it come to
life in the field.
If you love to create innovative algorithms, are passionate about applying
technology to real-life problems, think out-of-the-box, and are interested in
joining a group of top researchers solving challenging problems – your place
is with us!
Job responsibilities
* Conducting research in the area of language and conversation, advancing the state of the art, and publishing in top AI conferences
* Initiating and leading new strategic research directions through a full lifecycle of inception, validation, experiments and implementation.
* Efficiently implementing algorithms, defining data sets and benchmarks and running experiments on real data
* Constantly reviewing relevant literature to identify emerging methods or technologies and current best practices
* Following the market, products and understanding customer needs, to find innovative solutions to real customer problems.
* Developing algorithms as software components and supporting their integration into IBM products
Position location relevant for both Haifa and Tel Aviv.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
* PhD or MSc in computer science or related fields
* Excellent academic record in the fields of Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning, Machine Learning, or Reinforcement Learning
* Work experience in the above fields is an advantage
* Deep and broad understanding of foundations up to state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning techniques, including hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks. Experience in designing deep learning architectures, as well as implementing in a real-world setting.
* Familiarity with NLP concepts and related tasks, such as language modeling, machine translation, summarization.
* Hands on experience in writing code in Java and Python
* Innovative thinking, creativity, and self-learning
Extra Points For
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
* Excellent programming and engineering skills
* Expertise in Knowledge Representation (semantic models, knowledge graphs, etc.) and reasoning
About Business Unit
With more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM
Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled
industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems.
Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing,
augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.
Your Life @ IBM
What matters to you when you’re looking for your next career challenge?
Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What
about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development
opportunities – where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for
a culture of openness, collaboration and trust – where everyone has a voice?
What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge.
Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought
possible.
Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. Do your best work ever.
About IBM
IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application
of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the
human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to
life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest
corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology
and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the
IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial
intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join
us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for
good in the world.
Location Statement
IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the
ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern,
please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the
current working environment.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy,
disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also
committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding
citizenship and immigration status.
