Research Scientist

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Building off our Cloud momentum, Oracle has formed a new organization - Oracle Health & AI. This team will focus on product development and product strategy for Oracle Health, while building out a complete platform supporting modernized, automated healthcare. This is a net new line of business, constructed with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We are unencumbered and will need your contribution to make it a world class engineering center with the focus on excellence.
As our Principal Applied Scientist, you will play a key role in shaping the future of AI at Oracle, with an emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering our new Generative AI-powered solutions for healthcare and enterprise customers.
Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
Coordinate with multinational teams to drive projects from research POC to production.
Develop new healthcare and enterprise services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
Design and review the architecture of AI solutions, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists.
Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
Deep technical understanding of Machine Learning, Deep Learning architectures like Transformers, training methods, and optimizers.
Practical experience with the latest technologies in LLM and generative AI, such as parameter-efficient fine-tuning, instruction fine-tuning, and advanced prompt engineering techniques like Tree-of-Thoughts.
Proven experience in designing data collection/annotation solutions and systematic evaluation necessary for developing and maintaining production systems.
Commitment to staying up-to-date with the field and applying academic advances to solve complex business problems, and bringing them into production.
Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring early-career scientists.
Knowledge of healthcare and experience delivering healthcare AI models are a significant plus.
Familiarity and experience with the latest advancements in computer vision and multimodal modeling is a plus.
PhD Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) with 1+ years relevant experience is preferred but not a must; Masters or Bachelor's in related field with 3+ years relevant experience
Oracle is committed to incorporating generative AI into our applications and workflows for business users. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on pioneering AI technologies and contribute to Oracle's Generative AI strategy. At Oracle, we value diversity and encourage continuous learning for career growth. Collaborate with product managers to translate business and product requirements into AI projects.
Coordinate with multinational teams to drive projects from research POC to production.
Develop new healthcare and enterprise services and features leveraging recent advances in generative AI, machine learning and deep learning.
Design and review the architecture of AI solutions, including data, model, training, and evaluation, employing best practices.
Lead and mentor both junior and senior applied scientists.
Develop production code and advocate for the best coding and engineering practices.
Participate in project planning, review, and retrospective sessions.
Identify and mitigate risks in our plans and executions, especially at the intersection of business and engineering.
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
# Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
# Short term disability and long term disability
# Life insurance and AD&D
# Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
# Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
# Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
#Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. 11 paid holidays
# Employee Stock Purchase Plan
# Financial planning and group legal
# Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.