Research Assistant Position

We are looking for research assistants who can contribute to AI-related projects at HEC Lausanne and collaborate with Stanford University. Potential starting date from September or October 2024.

About this position

  • Workload: part-time, 20% weekly commitment
  • Duration: At least two semesters
  • Compensation: Based on UNIL’s standard salary rates
  • Responsibilities: Assist in the research projects and teaching

Your Profile

Essential

  • A degree or current studies in computer science or related disciplines.
  • Proficient in English
  • Enrollment in a master’s or bachelor’s program at EPFL or UNIL
  • Technical Skills:
  • Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
  • Proficient in working with Linux servers.
  • Knowledge of deep learning models such as CNN, LSTM, ResNet, and LLM.
  • Familiarity with PyTorch Lightning or Hugging Face libraries.
  • Understanding of model training, evaluation methods, and metrics.

Desirable

  • Working with large datasets and models such as BERT.
  • Fine-tuning models.
  • Developing graph neural networks and knowledge bases.
  • Handling end-to-end training of large models in language processing, computer vision, graph analysis, or recommendation systems.

Application

Interested candidates are invited to send their applications to yuanjun.feng@unil.ch. Please include both your CV and academic transcript in your submission.