Senior Research Scientist Aiml

buscojobs España; Islas Baleares; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in consumer intelligence is seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in AI. The role involves developing Large Language Models and applying machine learning innovations to enhance consumer insights. Candidates should have a Master's degree and extensive experience in NLP and ML, with opportunities for scientific contributions.

Servicios

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Formación

• 4-5 years of relevant experience in AI/ML.
• Strong foundation in computer science, linear algebra, and probability.
• Proven expertise in NLP and LLMs.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate, develop, and apply machine learning innovations.
• Lead innovation efforts on custom Large Language Models.
• Communicate results effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.

Conocimientos

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Data Analysis

Research & Development

Python

PyTorch

Huggingface

Git

Pandas / Polars

sklearn

Educación

Master's degree in computer science or a related numerate discipline

PhD in science, preferably NLP

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: Senior Research Scientist - AI (Spain)

NielsenIQ's Innovation Team is expanding its AI capabilities and is seeking a Senior Research Scientist for the Core Models team in Spain. This multidisciplinary team works on AI areas such as recommender systems, extreme classifiers, and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Your responsibilities will include staying current with AI research (focusing on NLP, Computer Vision, and related fields), implementing state-of-the-art algorithms on large-scale problems, and proposing novel ideas. The primary focus will be developing and customizing LLMs for consumer insights, integrating knowledge of NIQ's business sectors (FMCG and Tech & Durables), and building downstream applications. Opportunities to produce scientific content like patents or conference/journal papers are also available. The role involves data analysis, researching techniques, and supporting the development, testing, and delivery of proof-of-concept solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Investigate, develop, and apply machine learning innovations with minimal supervision.
2. Perform feasibility studies and analyze data to determine suitable solutions.
3. Lead innovation efforts on custom Large Language Models.
4. Work on various data challenges, ensuring solutions are simple, scalable, reproducible, and maintainable.
5. Communicate results effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
6. Collaborate within a team, fostering motivation and effective relationships.

Qualifications:

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Master's degree in computer science or a related numerate discipline.
• At least 4-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong foundation in computer science, linear algebra, and probability.
• Extensive experience in Machine Learning and Deep Learning, especially Transformers.
• Proven expertise in Natural Language Processing and Large Language Models.
• Ability to understand scientific papers and translate ideas into executable code.
• Track record of innovation, including publishing in AI conferences/journals and applying AI advances to real-world problems.
• Data analysis skills and hands-on experience with datasets, ML models, and evaluations.
• Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, Huggingface, Git, Pandas/Polars, sklearn.
• Proactive, curious, persistent, and solution-oriented attitude.
• Effective communication skills in English (minimum B2 level).
• Interest in working within a diverse, international, and inclusive team.

Preferred Education, Skills, and Experience:

• PhD in science, preferably NLP, with specialized coursework.
• Experience with large, real-world datasets and scalable ML solutions.
• Previous experience in eCommerce, retail, FMCG, or Consumer Insights sectors.
• Flexible working environment, volunteer time off, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About NIQ

NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, providing comprehensive insights into consumer buying behavior and growth opportunities. In 2023, NIQ merged with GfK, expanding its global reach. With advanced analytics and state-of-the-art platforms, NIQ offers the Full View of retail and consumer insights. As part of Advent International, NIQ operates in over 100 markets, covering more than 90% of the global population.

For more information, visit NIQ.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our work and encourage candidates who share this mission to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or other protected classes. Learn more about our diversity initiatives at the NIQ News Center.

Remote Work & Employment Type:

Employment Type: Full-time, Remote options available.

Key Skills:

Machine Learning, AI, Natural Language Processing, Data Analysis, Research & Development, Python, PyTorch, Huggingface, Git, Pandas / Polars, sklearn.

Experience & Vacancy:

Experience: 4-5+ years.

Vacancy: 1

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