Artificial Intelligence Special Projects Developer (1 Year-Term)

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Artificial Intelligence Special Projects Developer (1 year-term)Date Posted: 10/30/2024
Req ID: 40329
Faculty/Division: Ofc of the Chief Information Officer
Department: Academic, Research & Collaborative Tech
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00057292
Description: About us:
The Enterprise Academic, Research & Collaborative Technologies (ARC) group is a partnership between the Chief Information Officer's (CIO) division and the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation (CTSI). ARC is a central department responsible for all matters pertaining to the development, operation, maintenance and effectiveness of core teaching and learning systems and enterprise collaborative technologies at U of T. This includes vendor relationship management with both for-profit suppliers as well as non-profit and consortium partners.
Your opportunity:
The Ontario Council of University Libraries is collaborating with University of Toronto and Scholars Portal to explore opportunities for enhancing library collections and services through adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) technologies. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Artificial Intelligence Special Projects Developer to contribute to this field within the library sector. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology and its application in academic libraries, focusing on enhancing user experience and operational efficiency through innovative AIML projects.
The candidate will be tasked with data analysis and visualization to support decision-making processes, developing and applying AIML techniques to curate and enhance library data sets, ensuring adherence to FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable). Potential projects include:
Audio-to-Text Transcription: Exploration of open-source transcription models that convert spoken audio files into accessible text.Metadata Creation: Automating the creation of metadata for e-resource collections.Data Curation: Automating data curation tasks to ensure research datasets meet FAIR principles.Your responsibilities will include: Writing complex technical code.Designing, testing, and modifying programming code.Analyzing programming code structures based on user requirements.Evaluating programming code for validity and compatibility.Developing technical application implementation plans.Commenting on programming code for standardization.Creating technical documentation and user support guides.Serving as a resource on specific issues to specialists.Essential Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Studies, Computer Science or equivalent.Minimum four years related experience in web development and systems administration.Experience with programming languages, specifically Python, SQL, Java, and HTML.Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.Familiarity with natural language processing (NLP) concepts and libraries.Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.Proficiency in version control systems.Experience in authoring technical documents.Proficiency with graph, relational and NoSQL databases.Demonstrated initiative, creativity, and problem-solving skills.Excellent time management skills.Commitment to ethical AI practices and data privacy.Enthusiasm for continuous learning in AIML.Assets (Nonessential): Experience in a university or post-secondary environment.Understanding of library operations and AIML's role in transforming library services.Practical experience in AI development with Python coding.To be successful in this role you will be: Adaptable.Motivated self-learner.Multi-tasker.NOTE: This is a 1 year-term position.
Closing Date: 11/17/2024, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: USW Pay Band 12 -- $79,874, with an annual step progression to a maximum of $102,147.
Lived Experience Statement:
Candidates from diverse communities are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience will be taken into consideration.
Diversity StatementThe University of Toronto embraces diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
Accessibility StatementThe University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and strives to make recruitment processes accessible.

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