Mode of Employment: Fixed Term Do you want to help create the future of healthcare? Our name, Siemens Healthineers, was selected to honor our people who dedicate their energy and passion to this cause. It reflects their pioneering spirit combined with our long history of engineering in the ever-evolving healthcare industry. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team for a master’s for a master’s thesis in the field of natural language processing (NLP) in healthcare. Your tasks and responsibilities: You will perform a literature review on the state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) You will conduct a comparative analysis of the performance of the very recent LLMs in the medical domain. For this purpose, you will implement an evaluation framework and perform benchmark experiments for different clinical NLP tasks You will study the advantages and limitations of the studied LLMs based on the experimental results You may propose approaches to improve the performance of the recent LLMs in the medical domain To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/products-services Your qualifications and experience: You are a master’s student (f/m/d) in the field of computer science, mathematics, natural language processing, or related fields You have deep knowledge and understanding of natural language processing (NLP), language modeling in NLP, machine learning, and statistics You have hands-on experience in Python programming and machine learning frameworks such as Pytorch Knowledge in a neural network framework Flax is a plus Your attributes and skills: You are able to work in a global team and have good communication skills You are able to self-organize your tasks You are willing to learn new things and work on challenging tasks Our global team: Siemens Healthineers is a leading global medical technology company. 66,000 dedicated colleagues in over 70 countries are driven to shape the future of healthcare. An estimated 5 million patients across the globe benefit every day from our innovative technologies and services in the areas of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics and molecular medicine, as well as digital health and enterprise services. Our culture: Our culture embraces different perspectives, open debate, and the will to challenge convention. Change is a constant aspect of our work. We aspire to lead the change in our industry rather than just react to it. That’s why we invite you to take on new challenges, test your ideas, and celebrate success. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/de/careers As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. Wish to find out more before applying? Contact us: students.func@siemens-healthineers.com. We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile in our talent community where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open. Click here to get started. Siemens Healthineers Germany was awarded the Great Place to Work® certificate. Organization: Siemens Healthineers Company: Siemens Healthcare GmbH Experience Level: Student (Not Yet Graduated) Full / Part time: Either