Location: Delhi,None,None

SUMMARYAn Associate Machine Learning (ML) Scientist at Wadhwani AI will build scientifically rigorous and robustly evaluated AI solutions that will be deployed in order to bring AI to the benefit of underserved billions across the developing world.The role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in machine learning and at least 2 years of experience, including hands-on expertise in speech processing or speech recognition. ABOUT US  -  https://www.wadhwaniai.org/Wadhwani AI is a nonprofit institute building and deploying applied AI solutions to solve critical issues in public health, agriculture, education, and urban development in underserved communities in the global south. We collaborate with governments, social sector organizations, academic and research institutions, and domain experts to identify real-world problems, and develop practical AI solutions to tackle these issues with the aim of making a substantial positive impact.We have over 30+ AI projects supported by leading philanthropies such as Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID and Google.org. With a team of over 200 professionals, our expertise encompasses AI/ML research and innovation, software engineering, domain knowledge, design and user research.In the Press:Our Founder Donors are among the Top 100 AI InfluencersG20 India’s Presidency: AI Healthcare, Agriculture, & Education Solutions Showcased Globally.Unlocking the potentials of AI in Public HealthWadhwani AI Takes an Impact-First Approach to Applying Artificial Intelligence - data.orgWinner of the H&M Foundation Global Change Award 2022Indian Winners of the 2019 Google AI Impact Challenge, and the first in the Asia Pacific to host Google FellowsCultures page of Wadhwani AI - https://www.wadhwaniai.org/culture/ ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESTranslate social sector problems into well-defined machine learning problemsDesign and implement machine learning models and solutionsCollect, curate, preprocess, and transform data for modelingTrain, validate, and evaluate machine learning modelsSupport the deployment of scalable ML solutions in real-world environmentsDefine and track metrics to measure model performance and impactCollaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers and domain expertsInteract with social sector partners to gather contextual and domain insightsDocument models, processes, and key learningsContribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvementREQUIREMENTSBachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.)Hands-on experience with applied machine learning projectsProficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, R)Strong skills in data mining, data cleaning, and exploratory data analysisExperience in building, training, and implementing ML or statistical modelsAbility to adapt ML solutions to the constraints of real-world, large-scale deploymentsStrong communication and collaboration skillsEnthusiasm for working on socially impactful projects and learning in dynamic environments We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourage qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity, and disability. If you have any questions, please email us at careers@wadhwaniai.org.
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