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Job Location (Full Address):

160 Trustee Rd, Rochester, Current York, United States of America, 14627

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Worker Subtype:

Temporary

Time Type

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Department

220980 Electrical Engineering Engg

Work Shift

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range

UR URG 104 H

Compensation Range

$19.04 - $26.63

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.





Responsibilities

Performs advanced highly specialized technical research activities, frequently designing or creating new machine learning algorithms for speech processing. Interprets activities/problems and selects approaches. Plans and conducts experiments, designing or creating new techniques and procedures. Evaluates results and prepares reports.

Essential Functions

Designing, training and evaluating a multi-lingual real-time speech foundation model
Applying the trained foundation model for downstream application problems like real-time multi-lingual voice conversion
Communicating experimental results to the supervisor and lab mates on a regular basis
Drafting papers, reports, and presentations of research progress for dissemination
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Experience

High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of relevant experience required
Associate's degree preferr

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