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Company Name

Chowa Giken Co., Ltd.

Job Type

Language AI Development Project Leader

Work Detail

■Job Description Your main technical area will be natural language processing, and under the supervision of the group manager, you will be responsible for project management and technical guidance to team members. Your main job will be "contract development," and you will be assigned to projects and work on them as part of a team. You may also be in charge of "product development," or you may be assigned to multiple projects. - Contract development: Develop and verify AI technology to solve client issues, with the aim of putting it into practical use. - Product development: Develop our own AI engine to be used in contract projects. Most contracted projects are prime projects, and you will be involved in all processes from proposal to practical use. For example, in contract development, you will work as a team of multiple people to carry out the following tasks. - Extracting the issues that clients face and considering and proposing technical solutions - Technical research through international conferences, papers, etc. - Analyzing and visualizing client data - Implementing, verifying, and evaluating the performance of technical methods such as deep learning and machine learning, mainly focusing on natural language processing - Technical consultation with Hokkaido University professors who serve as technical advisors - Creating and reporting reports You will also be responsible for the following tasks as a project manager. - Client facing - Project planning, specification formulation, task identification, scheduling, work instructions to engineers, progress management - Design, implementation, review, evaluation [Development environment] - Mainly development using Python - Use and development of language models using libraries such as Huggingface [Assignment information] - There is a mentor system that is regularly held under the guidance of university professors, and you can consult on your project and discuss papers. - As a venture company originating from Hokkaido University, you can take advantage of academic and cutting-edge knowledge.

Ideal Profile

Required skills ・Project management experience ・Expertise in natural language processing, text mining, and unstructured data analysis ・Advanced knowledge and experience of AI technologies such as deep learning, machine learning, and optimization algorithms ・Development experience using Python, R, C++, etc. (5 years or more of practical experience in either) ・Native-level Japanese proficiency Preferred skills ・Interests, concerns, and experience related to LLM, including GPT ・Master's degree or higher research experience in information systems or related fields, or equivalent knowledge and experience ・Experience of submitting and presenting at international conferences/domestic and domestic journals ・PhD ・Participation and winning experience in Kaggle and competitive programming Desired personality ・Someone who can empathize with our company's vision and mission ・Deep knowledge and academic insight in AI ・Someone who can propose solutions to unknown problems as well as solving existing problems ・PhD-level researcher who can properly explain projects to clients as the center of the project

Work Location

Full remote work is OK (regardless of place of residence as long as it is within Japan)

Phd. Stating Salary

Annual salary: 4 million to 8 million yen * The above amount includes 25 hours of deemed overtime per month.

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https://herp.careers/v1/chowagiken/YpAUcEQYdZnz

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