Research Scientist

2 days ago

🏡 Remote – New York

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Description

• We are looking for a Research Scientist to join our team and drive research and development efforts for our News Platform and systems that evaluate the quality of documents and detect misinformation. • From your first day, you will make a valuable — and valued — contribution. We are a fast-growing company where no one is a bystander.

Requirements

• Graduate degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Computational Social Sciences, or other quantitative fields. • 3+ years of professional experience or equivalent experience in a research lab. Recent PhD graduates are especially encouraged. • Broad experience with various applications of NLP (part-of-speech tagging, dependency parsing, entity recognition and extraction etc.) • Broad experience in machine learning and statistical methods, in at least one of the following areas: experimental design, causal inference, machine learning, reinforcement learning, deep learning. • End-to-end experience in research projects, including study design, simulation/testing, data cleaning, data analysis, and reporting. • Proficient with Python or R. • Experience with Spark, PySpark. • Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication.

Benefits

• Working with a smart and talented team to solve the big misinformation problems in news we currently face • Exciting and cutting-edge technologies at scale • 100% remote position - work from where you like • Highly competitive salary • Company investment in training, certifications, and your professional development • Company Bonus Plan • Employee Equity Program • 401k Retirement plan with matching • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family • Life Insurance / Disability • Unlimited PTO • 13 Paid Holidays • Employee Assistance Program

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