Lead Applied Scientist in Natural Language Processing

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Thomson Reuters Full time

Are you passionate about advancing applied research in a corporate environment? Thomson Reuters Labs is on the lookout for innovative scientists eager to tackle challenges using cutting-edge information retrieval, natural language processing, and generative AI technologies.

What do we do? We engage in experimentation, development, and delivery. Our team supports both the organization and our clients through applied research in information retrieval and natural language processing. We collaborate closely with product and domain specialists to pinpoint effective solutions that merge user requirements with technical possibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Experiment and Innovate: You will lead the complete model development lifecycle, advocating for best practices to ensure reproducible research and efficient software delivery.
  • Collaborate: As part of a diverse, cross-functional team, you will share insights, value a variety of perspectives, and work effectively with colleagues worldwide. You will also mentor and uplift your peers.
  • Deliver: With a proactive mindset and a desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment, you will convert intricate business challenges into projects with well-defined scopes. Our challenges are multifaceted; our solutions are appropriately tailored. You will be responsible for timely and well-organized deliverables.
  • Innovate: You will have the freedom to explore new methodologies and technologies, fostering creative solutions to real-world issues.
  • Inspire: As a proactive communicator, you will enthusiastically share your findings. You will articulate ideas compellingly to both technical and non-technical audiences, guiding the enterprise in adopting AI technologies.

Qualifications

You are well-suited for the role of Senior Applied Scientist focusing on NLP and Information Retrieval if you possess:

  • A PhD in a relevant field or a Master’s degree with equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in developing NLP/IR/ML systems, from conception to deployment.
  • Strong software engineering capabilities for prototyping.
  • Proven experience as a technical leader, adept at translating complex business challenges into projects with clear scopes, while coordinating and guiding the efforts of others.
  • At least 8 years of practical experience in building IR, ML, or NLP systems in either academic or industrial settings.
  • A demonstrated ability to convert cutting-edge research into functional prototypes and experience in experimenting with novel IR or NLP models to address real-world challenges.
  • Experience in dynamic, agile environments where managing uncertainty and ambiguity is essential.
  • Exceptional communication skills and a data-driven approach to collaboration with Product and Business Stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, along with experience in delivering minimum viable products in large enterprise contexts.
  • Publications in esteemed venues such as ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGIR, KDD, or similar.

What We Offer

You will be part of an inclusive culture that values world-class talent, committed to your personal and professional development through:

  • Technology: Our Scientists and Engineers work with extensive datasets to uncover new products, capabilities, and insights for our clients.
  • Flexible Work Model: We embrace a hybrid working environment, allowing flexibility in office attendance based on role requirements.
  • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits that support work-life balance, including global minimum parental leave, mental health days, and resources for overall wellbeing.
  • Culture: A globally recognized commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, alongside a healthy work-life balance.
  • Learning & Development: Access to learning platforms and opportunities for cross-company projects.
  • Social Impact: Engagement in employee-driven initiatives and volunteer opportunities.
  • Purpose-Driven Work: We are dedicated to helping our clients pursue justice, truth, and transparency, contributing to societal progress.

Accessibility: We value diversity of culture and thought, seeking talented individuals from all backgrounds to achieve our goals. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, maintaining a drug-free workplace.

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