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Job Title : Lead Applied Scientist IR / NLP
Job Location : Seattle WA USA
Job Location Type : Remote
Job Contract Type : Fulltime
Job Seniority Level : MidSenior level
Are you excited about working at the forefront of applied research in an industry setting Thomson Reuters Labs in the USA is seeking scientists with a passion for solving problems using stateoftheart information retrieval natural language processing and generative AI.
What does Thomson Reuters Labs do We experiment we build we deliver. We support the organization and our customers through applied research in informational retrieval and natural language processing. We work closely with product and domain experts to identify compelling solutions at the intersection of user need and technical feasibility. Our team is designing the next generation of search technology for Legal and Tax Professionals globally. We drive AI innovation for Thomson Reuters’ Core Research Products including Westlaw Practical Law and Checkpoint.
About The Role
Lead Applied Scientists are experts in Machine Learning / NLP responsible for the design and delivery of AI solutions that enhance Thomson Reuters' products. They leverage information retrieval techniques prompting workflows model training and evaluation design to build and optimize solutions. Their work ensures AI technologies are effectively aligned with business objectives driving product innovation and value.
As a Lead Applied Scientist you will :
- Innovate and drive solution delivery as a technical leader
- Be fully accountable for all research deliverables
- 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 indepth 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 intellectual property.
- Mentor and coach other scientists and engineers on best practices
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Lead Applied Scientist if your background includes :
What's in it For You
You will join our inclusive culture of worldclass talent where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through :
In the United States 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. In addition 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. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits : 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.
Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations unless otherwise noted the base compensation range for this role is $0 $0. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.
This job posting will close 02 / 17 / 2025.
Do you want to be part of a team helping reinvent the way knowledge professionals work How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent just and inclusive future At Thomson Reuters we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industryleading products and services include highly specialized informationenabled software and tools for legal tax accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most : advising advocating negotiating governing and informing.
We are powered by the talents of 26000 employees across more than 70 countries where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity accuracy fairness and transparency are under attack we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
Accessibility
As a global business we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that we seek talented qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race color sex / gender including pregnancy gender identity and expression national origin religion sexual orientation disability age marital status citizen status veteran status or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer providing a drugfree workplace.
We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
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Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
