Posted on 2026/01/01
Senior AI Research Scientist - Natural Language Processing
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Nigeria
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm, is seeking an exceptional Senior AI Research Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) to join their innovative research and development team in Abeokuta, Ogun, NG .
This role is critical for advancing the state-of-the-art in AI-driven language understanding and generation.
The Senior AI Research Scientist will conduct advanced research, develop novel algorithms, and implement sophisticated NLP models for a variety of applications, including chatbots, sentiment analysis, machine translation, and text summarization.
You will be responsible for exploring new techniques, evaluating their effectiveness, and contributing to the overall AI strategy of the company.
This position demands a deep understanding of machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling, with a specific focus on NLP concepts such as transformers, recurrent neural networks (RNNs), and language embeddings.
You will collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to translate research findings into deployable AI solutions.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, or a closely related field.
A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in AI research, with a strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences or journals, is required.
Proven expertise in Python programming and deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch is essential.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and presenting research findings.
Experience with large language models (LLMs) and their applications is highly desirable.
This is a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking AI projects at the forefront of the industry, contributing to significant technological advancements from our client's hub in Abeokuta, Ogun, NG .
If you are a passionate AI researcher with a deep knowledge of NLP and a drive for innovation, we encourage you to apply.
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