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Research and Development Engineer in Medical artificial Intelligence – fixed-term (12 months) public-law contract

  • On-site
    • Rennes, Bretagne, France
  • Data analytics et Intelligence artificielle

Job description

Internationally recognized generalist engineering school of the IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom), a leading French engineering school (Technological University), IMT Atlantique aims to support transitions, train responsible engineers, and use scientific excellence to serve teaching, research, and innovation.

As part of a Franco-Indian collaborative project, which aims to develop innovative solutions in medical AI based on language models, we are recruiting a Research and Development Engineer in Medical Artificial Intelligence within our Data Science Department.

Reporting to the DOMASIA team leader, in collaboration with teams from IMT Atlantique, LTSI and the University of Calcutta, you will develop and integrate language model-based solutions for medical applications, implement optimized solutions for local processing of healthcare data, and contribute to scientific advances in the field of medical AI.


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Job requirements


You are familiar with LLM frameworks (LlamaIndex, LangChain) and have expertise in language model optimization. You have skills in Python development and distributed architectures, and experience in implementing RAG systems.

Knowledge of the medical field and familiarity with open source models (Mistral, DeepSeek) as well as experience in processing sensitive data and international collaborative research are desirable.

You are scientifically rigorous, autonomous and a self-starter.

You enjoy working as part of a team and have excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English.

You should have 5 years' higher education or equivalent.


WHY JOIN US:

  • Exceptional working environment
  • Stimulating innovation ecosystem (start-ups, students, research, companies)
  • Collaborations with renowned research organisations

THE PLUS :

  • Institutional catering on site
  • Leisure/sport activities
  • Payment for public transport
  • Sustainable mobility package (for car-pooling or cycling)
  • Family supplement
  • Wide range of social benefits
  • Possibility of partial teleworking
  • Many days of

For further information*:

Application deadline: 23/03/2025

Start of the contract: May 2025

Recruitment interview: as applications are received


Legal Notice  :

  • Type and duration of contract *: fixed-term (12 months) public-law contract or secondment on a renewable contract for civil servants
  • Location of the position*:
    • IMT Atlantique campus de Rennes – 2 rue de la Châtaigneraie, 35576 Cesson Sevigne
  • For internal use :
    • Job-category : II R
  • Positions offered for recruitment are open to all, with special arrangements available on request for candidates with disabilities*
  • Position open to civil servants and/or persons on contract*
  • All applications may be subject to an administrative enquiry

Application form

To be complete, the application must include a CV, a covering letter, letters of recommendation and/or contact details for referees. If the applicant got a PhD, the thesis report and list of publications may be added to the application as optional documents.


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