Junior AI Specialist, Freelance

Role summary

An important role in helping to scale Syneos Health Communications’ generative AI capabilities. Working centrally across advertising, PR and med comms teams this will involve a mix of technical ability, internal collaboration and advocacy, as well as client facing capability.

This hands-on role will be based in either Europe and US (two roles to be filled), with day-to-day access to internal and client teams, both virtually and face to face in order to participate in meetings, workshops and training as needed.

Responsibilities

Working with central Communications innovation function to drive and scale adoption of cutting-edge generative AI tools and techniques across the Comms business.

Helping to develop and manage existing and future generative AI tools, with an initial focus on retrieval augmented generation (RAG).

Working with internal teams to help educate and support their journey to fully embracing generative AI.

Participating in conversations with Comms clients about these new generative AI approaches, designing and delivering billable client projects.

Experience and skills required

Strong level of knowledge in generative AI and related technologies and techniques, demonstrable level of interest in the latest developments in this field.

Good knowledge of Python, ability to write and edit code, ability to help identify, structure and prep data for input into RAG tools, as well as some front-end developer experience.

Background in computer science and or data science.

Good communication capabilities in terms of being able to explain and educate internal teams around new technologies.

Comfort with and some experience in working in client facing situations, in order to help identify, design and deliver gen AI related projects and pilots.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically and strategically.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

Syneos Health Communications is powered by Syneos Health, a global professional services organisation designed to help the biopharmaceutical industry shorten the distance from lab to life®. We have a proven pedigree in health, with industry titans in every facet of healthcare. This eliminates guesswork and fuels our passion for total, life-changing solutions. At the heart of health, we’re uniquely poised to predict what’s next and respond to the market’s demand for smarter and faster answers. We are able to help our customers make important decisions within their business due to our unique understanding of the complexities that come along with working in the healthcare industry. Syneos Health Communications is able to make the complex, simple.

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