NielsenIQ
Consumer Intelligence
ResearchScientist–GenerativeAI&AppliedResearch
“Research Scientist – Generative AI & Applied Research at NielsenIQ. Skills: Generative AI, Applied research, Machine learning. Solve business problems using Generative AI. Build on ML fundamentals”
Industry & Context.
Problem understanding; Critical thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of experience in applied ML / AI roles, ML fundamentals, Applied research methodology expertise, Python coding skills, Hands-on experience with Generative AI, Hands-on experience with LLM-based systems, Experience with semantic search, Experience with embeddings, Experience with vector databases
Nice to Have
PhD preferred, Cloud platform certs
What You'll Do.
Solve business problems using Generative AI
Build on ML fundamentals
Understand problems with stakeholders
Evaluate GenAI-based solutions
Recommend practical approaches
Translate business problems into GenAI solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with product; Work with engineering; Work with business stakeholders; Collaborate with junior engineers; Collaborate with researchers; Work across teams
Communication Scope
Explaining results; Explaining trade-offs; Explaining limitations; Communicate scientific results
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