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MedStar Health

Large Language Model Developer

MedStar Health, Hanover, New Hampshire, us, 03755

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Position Information

Posting date 03/10/2025

Closing date

Open Until Filled Yes

Position Number 1129246

Position Title Large Language Model Developer

Hiring Range Minimum $130,300

Hiring Range Maximum $162,900

Union Type Not a Union Position

SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status Exempt

Employment Category Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year 12

Scheduled Hours per Week 40

Schedule

Location of Position Lebanon, NH 03766 CTBH 46 Centerra, Suite 315

Remote Work Eligibility? Remote eligible

Is this a term position? No

If yes, length of term in months. na

Is this a grant funded position? Yes

Position Purpose To lead the development and implementation of advanced Large Language Models for a pioneering digital mental health platform at Dartmouth College that combines AI-driven support with passive behavioral sensing. This innovative system will use state-of-the-art AI to provide students with personalized, contextually-aware mental health and wellness support while incorporating real-time behavioral data from smartphone sensors. The role involves creating sophisticated AI models to generate safe, effective responses while adapting to individual student needs and behavioral patterns. This position is essential in demonstrating how universities can responsibly leverage AI technology to provide scalable, personalized mental health support for their student communities.

Description

Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors plus 6 or more years' experience or combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, AI/ML, or related field 6+ years of experience in developing and deploying large language models Strong expertise in modern AI frameworks and tools Experience with model fine-tuning and adaptation techniques Demonstrated ability to implement AI safety measures and content filtering Strong understanding of ML ops and model deployment Experience with real-time inference optimization Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong programming skills in Python and related ML technologies

Preferred Qualifications Experience with mental health or healthcare applications of AI Knowledge of multimodal AI systems incorporating sensor data Background in developing AI systems for academic or research environments Experience with responsible AI development and ethical guidelines Familiarity with HIPAA compliance requirements Experience with AI model monitoring and maintenance Knowledge of behavioral health interventions Publications or research experience in AI/ML Experience with distributed computing and GPU optimization

Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Jamie Ibey

Department Contact Phone Number 603-646-7080

Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title Nicholas Jacobson, PhD

Department Contact's Phone Number

Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

Background Check Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? Not an essential function

Special Instructions to Applicants This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.

Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy.

https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy

Additional Instructions

Quick Link https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/78025

Key Accountabilities

Description AI Model Development and Training

Design and implement large language models optimized for mental health and wellness support Develop training pipelines that incorporate behavioral sensing data and contextual information Create mechanisms for personalizing AI responses based on individual user patterns and needs Implement sophisticated safety filters and content moderation systems Optimize model performance and response generation for real-time interactions Develop and maintain model evaluation metrics and quality assurance processes

Percentage Of Time 40

Description Safety and Supervision Systems

Design and implement supervisor models to oversee primary AI model outputs Create robust hallucination detection and prevention systems Implement multi-layered safety checks for generated responses Develop crisis detection and escalation protocols Ensure ethical AI principles are maintained throughout the system Monitor and analyze model behavior for potential biases or safety concerns

Percentage Of Time 30

Description Integration and Optimization

Collaborate with mobile and backend teams to integrate AI models with the broader platform Develop efficient interfaces for real-time model inference and updates Optimize model deployment for production environments Create documentation for AI system architecture and processes Participate in regular system reviews and improvements Contribute to research publications and technical documentation

Percentage Of Time 30

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-- Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.

-- Performs other duties as assigned.

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