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Research Fellow - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
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- $70,000 - $110,000 a year
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DataAnnotation —Springfield, MA
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- English
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MassMutual —Springfield, MA
- $141,300 - $185,400 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- System design
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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AI Integrator
Network Designs Inc. —Chicopee, MA
- $167,662 - $196,512 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
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- 5 years
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Senior Applied AI Engineer
ISO New England Inc. —Holyoke, MA
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- System design
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Lead AI Engineer
MassMutual —Springfield, MA
- $172,000 - $225,700 a year
- 7 years
- Azure
- Management
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
AI/ML Engineer
CGI Group, Inc. —United States
- $102,000 - $251,100 a year
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays

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Research Fellow - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

University of Massachusetts Amherst -
Amherst, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $110,000 a year

Qualifications

AI models
Management
AI platforms (beyond public GPTs)
Computational framework
Production systems
Machine learning cloud services
Machine intelligence
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Model deployment
Machine learning libraries
Machine learning frameworks
Project stakeholder communication
MLOps

Full Job Description

508873

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

Computer & Information Technology

Full Time

Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences

Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow

Opening on: May 7 2026

Closing on: Aug 3 2026

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Title: Research Fellow - AI/ML

Executive Area: Academic Affairs

College/School/MBU: College of Information & Computer Sciences

Department: Computer Science

Work Location: Amherst

Schedule: Full Time

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Job Summary

The Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CDSAI) in the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) is seeking a Research Fellow to join our applied AI and machine learning team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI solutions that support research initiatives across the university and partner institutions. You will work on technical projects from concept to production, implement best practices, and bridge cutting-edge AI research with practical, scalable applications. You will work closely with researchers, faculty, and external stakeholders to transform complex requirements into robust, deployed ML systems.

Essential Functions

Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and deep learning models for applied research projects.

Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with stakeholder needs.

Build and maintain MLOps pipelines for model training, evaluation, versioning, and deployment.

Implement scalable ML infrastructure across cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premises environments.

Develop APIs and integration layers to embed ML capabilities into applications and research workflows.

Collaborate with researchers and non-technical stakeholders to translate research questions into technical solutions.

Document technical implementations, model architectures, and research methodologies to ensure reproducibility.

Stay current with emerging AI/ML techniques and evaluate their applicability to Center projects.

Other Functions

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.

Strong programming expertise in Python, with experience in ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn).

Demonstrated experience deploying ML models to production environments.

Knowledge of MLOps tools and practices (e.g., MLflow, Kubeflow, DVC, Docker, CI/CD for ML).

Experience with cloud-based ML services and infrastructure (e.g., AWS SageMaker, GCP Vertex AI, Azure ML).

Ability to manage multiple projects and guide junior engineers or collaborators.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve complex technical challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with LLMs, generative AI, and prompt engineering.

Familiarity with NLP, computer vision, or time-series modeling.

Experience with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Ray, Dask).

Background in data engineering and pipeline orchestration (e.g., Airflow, Prefect).

Prior experience in academic or research-focused settings.

Experience mentoring or leading technical teams.

Familiarity with responsible AI practices and model interpretability.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a standard office or indoor university environment and involves minimal physical exertion.

Work Schedule and Work Arrangement

Typical office hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Salary Information

The salary range is $70,000–$110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Special Instructions for Applicants

Alongside your application, please include CV or résumé detailing your academic and professional background, a cover letter describing your relevant experience and research interests, and the contact information for three (3) professional references.

This position will remain open for the time period required by any applicable collective bargaining agreement and will continue until a suitable candidate pool is identified. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.

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