Applied Informatics, NYC | <a href=" | NLP Engineer | Fulltime, Onsite
A recent PhD focused on Natural Language Processing, or a Masters and 2+ years’ experience
* Must be familiar with NLP techniques on parsing, part of speech taggers, named entity recognition and algorithm evaluation techniques.
* Experience with healthcare or medical datasets such as PubMed or Clinical Trials and knowledge sources such as the UMLS or DBPedia.
* Strong knowledge of Python and software engineering practices including data structures, design patterns, APIs and tools such as Jupyter, Docker and AWS.
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About Applied Informatics
* Started by two Columbia University Grad students
* Applied is a technology company with a mission to transform life science companies with advanced informatics solutions
* Our applications are used by leading academic medical centers and pharma companies. We are building some of the most advanced AI powered systems in the world in life sciences industry.
* We have been consistently recognized for our innovation, winning several software development challenges organized by federal agencies such as the National Cancer Institute. For example, the “best app for cancer patients” award
* Work with technologies that have a real and positive impact on people’s lives, and you also want a fun time then come join our team.
* Based out of NYC in midtown
* Free headstand training and Kombucha shots
* Place to learn a lot
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Who Applied Informatics will NOT be ideal for
* Who want at work at big name companies - Amazon, Google
* Who want to work at startup which is VC funded - we are not
* Who want to work on something that is just cool to talk about - like “hey dude, i work in this cool startup that is doing this cool ARMLDL thing” - Applied is a place where we do cool stuff that also makes sense and has an impact!
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