Research Student Assistant in AI and Data-Driven Biology - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The AICell Lab in the Department of Applied Physics at KTH and Science
for Life Laboratory is seeking a motivated research student assistant (forskningsamanuens) to
join our team. The lab focuses on developing AI systems for data-driven cell and molecular
biology, and this position will support various projects involving software tools for
crowdsourcing image annotation, facilitating AI model training, and powering smart
microscopy systems.

The position will involve both research and engineering, including the development of ML
infrastructure for training and serving models. You will play a key role in advancing AI-driven
biology by improving systems that facilitate automated scientific exploration and contribute
to the lab's mission of developing novel AI methods for cell and molecular biology. The ideal
candidate is passionate about machine learning, adaptable to working on different projects,
and has strong communication skills to thrive in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI technologies and participate in impactful
  research projects.

Qualifications

Requirements

• You should be admitted to first or second-level cycle education at a  Swedish university 
• Excellent communication skills, particularly in English as it is required in daily work.

Preferred qualifications

• Student at KTH
• Experience in fullstack development, particularly with Python and Javascript.
• Familiarity with machine learning and generative AI, including LLMs and diffusion
  models.
• Experience with cloud platforms and observability tools.
• Strong project management skills and ability to adapt to new challenges

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills. 

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Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for this position. You are responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad.

Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment 

The employment is valid for a limited time according to the agreement - for up to 6 months, with access according to agreement.

Others

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