About the job
Join Oumi as a Research Scientist
About Oumi: Oumi is committed to democratizing frontier AI, believing that collective and open development is essential for its safe and efficient advancement. Our mission is to provide the safest, highest quality, and most adaptable AI technologies to empower individuals and organizations, ultimately benefiting humanity as a whole.
Our Solutions: Oumi offers a comprehensive platform for building advanced AI models, facilitating every stage from data preparation to model training and deployment. We collaborate with academic partners and the broader community to enhance open foundation models.
Our Values: At Oumi, our foundation is built on open-source principles and collaboration. Our endeavors are:
Research-driven: Conducting and sharing original AI research in partnership with global academic institutions.
Community-focused: Encouraging contributions from researchers and developers worldwide.
Accessibility-oriented: Designing our platform to lower barriers for organizations of all sizes to engage with AI.
Position Summary
As a Research Scientist at Oumi, you will play a crucial role in our research team, focusing on the advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs), Vision Language Models (VLMs), and associated technologies. Your work will involve pioneering research, engaging in open-source projects, and collaborating with fellow researchers and engineers on various dimensions of LLM/VLM development including training, evaluation, data curation, and benchmark formulation.
Key Responsibilities:
Model Development: Engage in research to develop and assess innovative LLMs, VLMs, and other AI models, exploring novel architectures and training methodologies.
Data Curation: Create strategies for assembling high-quality datasets for LLM training and evaluation, employing techniques such as data synthesis.

