Associate Applied Research Scientist

Job Summary:

Starting on the path of an Associate Applied Research Scientist with a strong knowledge of fundamentals in the space of AI/ML/NLP. Previous internship record of building AI systems through experimentation, guided research and business driven outcomes. Can deliver on science/research aspect of a small project and confidently interact with team member/stakeholders/experts to define scope and deliverables.  Understands engineering/deployment aspects of ML. 

About the role:

• Research and build AI solutions, owning the research and development of ML/NLP models and pipelines from concept to delivery
• Be a part of small to large, complex projects, including defining scope, sprints, tasks, and milestones as a team of scientists
• Develop continuous knowledge building in the space of Research for AI
• Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear technical requirements, and work with team mates to deliver impactful outcomes
• Contribute to long-term AI strategy by providing input to team and stakeholders, mid–senior leadership
• Develop deep knowledge of TR customers and data infrastructure across multiple products to inform solution design
• Champion best practices, effective ways of working, and strong collaboration with engineering and design teams

About you:
0-2 year Experienced ML/NLP scientist with a strong track record of delivering impactful research and product outcomes.

• Able to independently own the science/research aspect of projects and confidently engage with stakeholders and subject-matter experts
• Demonstrated expertise through projects, product deliverables, published research, and/or intellectual property in one or more relevant technical areas
• Proven ability to design novel ML/NLP approaches to complex business problems and contribute to broader research themes and capabilities
• Solid understanding of AI/ML Fundamentals, ML Lifecycle and Research lifecycle

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What’s in it For You?

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

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• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

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