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Job Summary
About Translated
Translated is on a mission to allow everyone to understand and be understood in their own language. We are a technology-powered professional translation provider. We partner with over 200 000 professional translators worldwide in 200 languages. Our 310 000 clients range from the private person who needs their CV translated to the very big like Uber and Airbnb.
The ideal candidate should have a strong enthusiasm for contributing to the design and implementation of Multimodal Foundation Models. Additionally they should be capable of coordinating technical communication and team activities.
We recruit at different levels of seniority for this project and expect corresponding professional experience and demonstrated maturity to lead projects and teams for the more senior roles.
The project: DVPS
Translated has just been awarded a grant on DVPS a 29M 4-year collaborative research project starting in July 2025 which Translated leads. DVPS develops the science of multimodal foundation models and deploys them on problems in Earth observation language and cardiology. DVPS stands for the projects motto Diversibus Viis Plurima Solvo Through various paths I solve many problems.
The project is endowed with computing resources matching its ambition. We estimate it will run on 30M GPU-hours provided by EuroHPC running on the major Exascale and Petascale compute infrastructure in Europe.
For maximum impact all research outcomes of DVPS such as trained models datasets evaluation benchmarks will be open-sourced on HuggingFace.
Responsibilities
You will be part of a team of researchers dedicated to DVPS within Translateds AI Research team which works on several pieces of technology such as Large Language Models machine translation speech foundation models privacy-preserving machine learning. The AI Research team collaborates closely with product and engineering teams and develops the technology to power Translateds next generation of products.
In this role you will:
- work with data compute and algorithms
- design of deep learning multimodal neural architectures
- design experiments implement them in code run them on large (GPU on HPC) compute run evaluations
- monitor and benchmark the state of the art
- have the opportunity to give guidance to more junior team members such as PhD students and interns
- coordinate with our partners on our research roadmap
- adapt the projects pace to the rapid scientific development in our field
- organize publications and open-sourcing efforts
Requirements
- Junior
- Masters degree in AI Computer Science Deep Learning
- demonstrated research and work interests in foundation models
- Senior
- completed PhD or 4 years of industry research experience in a relevant field of deep learning machine learning either applied (preferably language clinical medicine Earth observation robotics vision audio)
- experience guiding junior researchers defining a research project and experiments
- Lead
- as Senior with 3 years of directly relevant industry or academic research experience
- experience in coordinating a team of researchers and defining roadmaps
- excellent programming skills: Pytorch
- familiarity with Docker and Unix OS including running GPU experiments
- interest in carrying out experimental research
- relevant scientific publications teaching and research experience
- excellent command of English
Bonus points if...
- youre strong in GPU training and inference optimization
- youre a polyglot
- you have open-source contributions
- you have published at tier-1 ML/AI conferences such as NeurIPS ICML ICLR ACL EMNLP CVPR ICCV
Headquarters
Translated is hosted at Pi Campus a working environment immersed in nature where luxury villas in Rome (Italy) have been converted into functional offices to foster talent growth. Pi Campus is also a venture firm created by Translated to reinvest part of its profits into promising AI startups.
Benefits and Perks
At Translated we see our people as athletes and Pi Campus as the place where they can reach their full potential. This vibrant environment fosters talent aggregation and continuous growth of mind body and spirit.
We nurture and support the teams personal and professional development every day through growth-oriented initiatives like personalized learning paths and networking events with industry leaders health-oriented initiatives like massages sauna and workouts in our gym and swimming pool as well as relaxation rooms open meeting rooms a cafeteria and fully equipped kitchens in every case of need every team member has access to psychological legal and financial support.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
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