Lead Applied Scientist — AI Strategy & Real-World Impact

Thomson Reuters; Zug; Hybrid; CHF 120.608 - 224.057; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Mental Health Days

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Volunteer days

Zusammenfassung

Thomson Reuters Labs seeks a Lead Applied Scientist to define research strategy and lead AI/ML initiatives across product features. You will drive innovation in domains like legal reasoning, document understanding, or knowledge graphs and mentor scientists across Labs.

You will translate customer problems into AI capabilities and engage stakeholders to shape roadmaps. The role emphasizes strong product mindset, production-ready AI, and collaboration with global teams, with a hybrid work culture

Qualifikationen

• PhD or Master’s degree with equivalent industry experience in CS/ML or related field.
• 7+ years hands-on experience building production IR, NLP, ML, or GenAI systems.
• Experience leading through others in cross-functional teams.
• Strong product mindset translating customer problems into AI solutions.
• Proven ability to influence product roadmaps with novel methods.
• Outstanding communication and analytical skills.
• Deep expertise in RAG architectures, agentic frameworks, tool-using systems, and evaluation.
• Experience developing methods for professional domains such as medical, tax, or law.
• Publications at ACL/EMNLP/NAACL/NeurIPS/ICLR/SIGIR/KDD and production-ready code.

Aufgaben

• Define research strategy and lead high-impact AI/ML initiatives across products.
• Drive innovation in domains such as legal reasoning, document understanding, or knowledge graphs.
• Provide thought leadership and mentor scientists across Labs.
• Engage stakeholders and translate customer problems into AI capabilities.

Kenntnisse

Production IR/NLP/ML/GenAI systems

Cross-functional leadership

Product mindset

Novel methods shaping product roadmaps

Communication & analytical skills

RAG architectures & tool-using systems

Domain experience in legal/tax/law

Publications in top venues

Production code & MLOps practices

Ausbildung

PhD or Master's in Computer Science/ML or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Thomson Reuters Labs seeks a Lead Applied Scientist to define research strategy and lead AI/ML initiatives across product features. You will drive innovation in domains like legal reasoning, document understanding, or knowledge graphs and mentor scientists across Labs.

You will translate customer problems into AI capabilities and engage stakeholders to shape roadmaps. The role emphasizes strong product mindset, production-ready AI, and collaboration with global teams, with a hybrid work culture