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Thomson Reuters · 2 weeks ago

Lead Applied Scientist, NLP

Thomson Reuters Labs is seeking a Lead Applied Scientist with expertise in natural language processing and machine learning. The role involves innovating and delivering AI solutions that enhance Thomson Reuters' products, while mentoring other scientists and engaging with stakeholders across functions.

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Responsibilities

Innovate and drive solution delivery as a technical leader
Provide input to the business and Labs leadership on long term AI strategy
Lead and drive stakeholder engagement with other functions (UX, Product, Tech)
Develop in-depth knowledge of customer problems and data
Maintain scientific and technical expertise in one or more relevant areas as demonstrated through product deliverables, published research, and/or intellectual property
Mentor and coach other scientists and engineers on best practices
Have opportunities to attend relevant conferences, such as ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGIR, KDD

Qualification

Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingInformation RetrievalAI Solutions DevelopmentProduction Code WritingStakeholder EngagementAgile CollaborationMentoringCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

PhD in a relevant discipline or Master's plus a comparable level of experience
7+ years of hands-on experience building IR / NLP systems for commercial applications
A demonstrated impact-focused and velocity-first mindset with the ability and inclination to architect/develop end-to-end solutions for problems in focused workshop settings
Experience writing production code and ensuring well-managed software delivery
Demonstrable experience translating complex problems into successful AI applications
Professional experience scaling yourself and leading through others, in an applied research setting
Outstanding communication, problem solving, and analysis skills
Collaborating with Product, Engineering and Business Stakeholders in an agile manner to demonstrate value and iterate with customer feedback

Benefits

Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset.
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.
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.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute.
Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match.
Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave.
Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Company

Thomson Reuters

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Thomson Reuters delivers critical information from the financial, legal, accounting, intellectual property, science, and media markets.

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Funding

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Public Company
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Leadership Team

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Steve Hasker
President and CEO
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Michael Eastwood
Chief Financial Officer
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