Junior Research Scientist

Job Description

Title: Junior Research Scientist

Company Name: Global Public Health Research Foundation

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

Published: 2025-11-23

Application Deadline: 2025-12-05

Education:

    • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science & Engineering
  • BSc or MSc in Computer Science & Engineering (or a very closely related field).

  • Research and publication experience (e.g., conference/journal paper, or thesis-based publication).



Requirements:

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Programming & Tools >

  • Strong Python 3.x skills (clean, modular code).

  • Experience with Git and working in Linux + CLI environments.

Machine Learning / Deep Learning >

  • Hands-on experience training supervised models (classification/regression) using libraries such as scikit-learn.

  • Practical experience building and training neural networks in PyTorch (or TensorFlow/Keras).

  • Understanding of Computer Vision workflows (e.g., image classification, feature extraction, or similar CV tasks).

  • Understanding of NLP workflows (e.g., text preprocessing, tokenization, embeddings, or text classification).

  • Interest or prior exposure to multimodal vision–text approaches (e.g., combining image and text features in a single pipeline).

Data Handling (Tabular, Text & Image) >

  • Proficient with pandas and NumPy for loading, cleaning, and merging CSV files and performing basic feature engineering.

  • Experience preparing text datasets (cleaning, tokenization, simple feature representations).

  • Experience loading and preprocessing image datasets using tools such as PIL, OpenCV, or torchvision.

Language Skills

  • Fluent in spoken and written English.



Responsibilities & Context:

Objective: To support the conduct of scientific research on public health issues within the strategic framework of GPHRF.

Job description:

The Research Assistant/Research Associate will:

  • Assist the Director/Research Scientist in the planning, implementation, evaluation, and deployment of data-driven public health research projects.

  • Assist in research projects related to machine learning and deep learning, including model development, training, and validation.

  • Collect, curate, manage, and preprocess datasets (e.g., tabular, text, image, or other health-related data) and ensure data quality and documentation.

  • Analyze and interpret quantitative data using appropriate statistical and ML methods, and summarize findings clearly.

  • Contribute to writing scientific publications, technical reports.

  • Collaborate closely with team members (researchers, data scientists, and public health professionals) on ongoing and new research initiatives, including brainstorming and knowledge dissemination.



Job Other Benifits:

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Work Place:

Company Information:

Gender: Male and Female can apply

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