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MITRE’s Human Language Technology (HLT) Department works across the full range of US Government agencies to provide language processing solutions to address complex mission needs for our sponsors. Our department’s work provides opportunities to apply natural language processing solutions to real-world challenges and to research and prototype new methods to address critical sponsor mission needs. Our department has deep expertise in a wide range of technology areas, including large language models, computational linguistics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, speech processing, information extraction, automatic knowledge base population, cross-language information retrieval, identity matching/resolution.
We are looking for highly-motivated, adaptive, and self-directed candidates to perform research, development, engineering, evaluation and integration in the field of natural language processing, to include computational linguistics, artificial intelligence/machine learning and large language models (LLMs) as applied to machine and computer-assisted translation, speech processing, information extraction, information retrieval, identity matching and associated areas of human language technology.
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Clearance: In addition to passing MITRE’s employment background check, you may be submitted for a U.S. Government Security clearance. This is determined by the Department of Defense’s adjudicative guidelines for receiving a clearance, to include U.S. citizenship. Other jobs may require vetting for various levels of agency public trust, fitness, suitability, controlled access, and special programs access determination consistent with the work program to which you are assigned.
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): Not Applicable
This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Not Applicable
Salary compensation range and midpoint: $46,500 - $58,000 - $69,500 Annual
Work Location Type: Hybrid
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