Research Scientist - Speech Technology

IntroductionAt IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesThe speech technology research group at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, NY is seeking research scientist candidates with demonstrated publication records in top machine learning, speech, vision, or natural language processing conferences. The role will focus on fundamental research on speech recognition models and algorithms, in collaboration with other IBM researchers and the IBM Data and AI development organization, as well as delivery of new technologies into IBM's Watson speech services.You must be willing to work in Yorktown Heights, NY.Required Technical and Professional Expertise+ Expert in programming, experimental, and quantitative skills+ Intermediate experience in deep learning+ Proven publication track record at top machine learning, speech, vision, or natural language processing conferences+ Strong communication and collaboration skillsPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise+ Proficiency with PyTorch or other deep learning frameworks+ Prior experience in speech recognition is welcome but not necessary+ NoneAbout Business UnitWith more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents, IBM Research brings together hundreds of researchers who possess unparalleled industry expertise to address some of the world's most challenging problems. Join us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a fewYour Life @ IBMJoin us as we do pioneering work in areas such as cognitive computing, augmented intelligence, quantum computing, and blockchain, to name a few.About IBMThe IBM Research Division conducts scientific research and develops technologies and processes for use with IBM products and customer applications. IBM Research has produced leading contributions to the technology underlying IBM's product portfolio, as well as to the world of science and the entire IT industry. For more information please visit www.research.ibm.com.The World is Our Laboratory: No matter where discovery takes place, IBM researchers push the boundaries of science, technology and business to make the world work better. IBM Research is a global community of forward-thinkers working towards a common goal: progress.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.IBM intends this job to be performed entirely outside of Colorado.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.