Head of AI for Scientific Discovery

RELX; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 115,400 - 230,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Country specific benefits

Job summary

Elsevier is seeking a Data Science Leader to guide high-performing teams focused on AI-enabled science, discovery, and research intelligence. You will drive strategy, mentorship, and outcomes that advance scientific knowledge and healthcare impact.

You will partner with product, engineering, and research experts to deliver scalable AI solutions, ensuring rigor, reliability, and ethical practice across complex data domains.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading data science, ML, AI, NLP, or related teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow high-performing data science teams.

Skills

Data science leadership

Team building

AI strategy

MLOps

Stakeholder management

Tools

LLMs

RAG architectures

Semantic search

Knowledge systems

Job description

Elsevier is seeking a Data Science Leader to guide high-performing teams focused on AI-enabled science, discovery, and research intelligence. You will drive strategy, mentorship, and outcomes that advance scientific knowledge and healthcare impact.

You will partner with product, engineering, and research experts to deliver scalable AI solutions, ensuring rigor, reliability, and ethical practice across complex data domains.