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CHEManager International · 12 hours ago

Research Scientist

Carlsbad, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

NTENT provides a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) for integrating Voice Assistant and Search technologies. They are seeking a Research Scientist to drive research and development for their News Platform, focusing on evaluating document quality and detecting misinformation.

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Responsibilities

Partner with product managers, machine learning scientists and engineers to formalize appropriate research questions that are relevant to our News Platform

Conduct independent research, perform extensive literature reviews, sort through prior published work to find potential solutions

Design experiments and lead data collection efforts

Work with large amounts of text data and leverage statistical and machine learning methods

Communicate and transfer solutions to production together with scientists and engineers

Communicate ideas, methods, opportunities, and results to cross functional partners

Qualification

NLP applicationsMachine learning methodsResearch project experiencePythonRSparkPySparkStatistical methodsExperimental designCausal inferenceReinforcement learningDeep learningCommunication skills

Required

Graduate degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Computational Social Sciences or other quantitative field

3+ years of professional experience or equivalent experience in a research lab. Recent PhD graduates are especially encouraged

Broad experience on with various applications of NLP (part-of-speech tagging, dependency parsing, entity recognition and extraction etc.)

Broad experience in machine learning and statistical methods, in at least one of the following areas: experimental design, causal inference, machine learning, reinforcement learning, deep learning

End-to-end experience in research projects, including study design, simulation/testing, data cleaning, data analysis, and reporting

Proficient with Python or R

Experience with Spark, PySpark

Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication