Senior Research Scientist

4 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Canada Refinitiv Full time
Senior Research Scientist (Foundational Research, Machine Learning)

Are you a curious and open-minded individual with an interest in state-of-the-art foundational machine learning research? Thomson Reuters Labs is seeking a Senior Research Scientist with a passion for solving challenging machine learning problems in a data-rich, complex academic environment.

What does Thomson Reuters Labs do? We experiment, we build, we deliver. We support the organization and our product teams through foundational research and development of new products and technologies. The Labs innovate collaboratively across our core segments in Legal, Tax & Accounting, Government, and Reuters News. We undertake a diverse portfolio of projects while investing in long-term research for the future.

As a Senior Research Scientist, you will be part of a diverse global team of experts. We hire world-leading specialists in ML/NLP/GenAI, as well as Engineering, to drive the company’s leading internal AI model development, fueled by an unprecedented wealth of data and powered by state-of-the-art technical infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to publish your research findings as well as contribute to our proprietary AI model research & development. Thomson Reuters Labs is known for consistently delivering successful data-driven Artificial Intelligence solutions in support of high-growth products that serve Thomson Reuters customers in new and exciting ways.

About the Role

In this opportunity, as Senior Research Scientist you will:

  1. Innovate: You will have the opportunity to try new and/or innovate new ML/NLP/IR/GenAI approaches and enjoy mentoring by world-leading experts. You will contribute ideas and work on solving real-world challenges using a wealth of data not otherwise available.
  2. Experiment and Develop: You can be involved in the entire research & model development lifecycle, brainstorming, building, testing, and delivering high-quality reports at leading international academic conferences.
  3. Collaborate: Working on a collaborative global team of research engineers both within Thomson Reuters and our academic partners at world-leading universities.

About You

You're a fit for the role if your background includes:

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD student or recent graduate with research experience in a technical discipline.
  • First-author publications at relevant venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, or similar.
  • Excellent communication skills to report and present research findings and developments clearly, both orally and in writing.
  • Curious and innovative disposition capable of devising novel, well-founded algorithmic solutions to relevant problems.
  • Self-driven attitude and ability to work with limited supervision.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, agile environments, managing uncertainty and ambiguity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on relevant state-of-the-art research topics in large language models (LLMs) such as alignment, hallucination detection and reduction, model compression, data-centric techniques, efficient fine-tuning, long context length, synthetic data, combination of LLMs with knowledge graphs etc.
  • Familiarity with cloud tools such as Amazon AWS, MS Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Previous experience working on large-scale machine learning systems.
  • Strong software and/or infrastructure engineering skills, as evidenced by code contributions to popular open-source libraries.

What's in it For You?

  • Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role).
  • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance.
  • Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion.
  • Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company.
  • Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually.
  • Purpose Driven Work: We help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? 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.

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