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# AI/ML Applied Scientist - Remote

- **Company:** Unitedhealth Group Inc
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $162,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_uhcg2-100629316256

## About the Role

**Required Qualifications:** + Master degree in computer science or related quantitative field + 5+ years of experience using ML to solve problems in natural language processing (NLP), multimodal RT processing, and/or other AI domains + 3+ years of DL frameworks such as PyTorch and/or TensorFlow + 3+ years of developing machine learning applications + 3+ years of experience in developing Responsible AI metrics, best practices and/or solutions + 3+ years of solid ML and RL research and developing experience **Preferred Qualifications:** + Ph.D. in Machine Learning with focus on NLP and/or GenAI + Experience with Advanced Deep Learning, applied math and statistics + Experience in fine-tuning LLMs and/or improving pre-train LLM's performance + Solid technical and scientific knowledge in generative AI *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy Pay is based on several factors