Research Scientist - NLP

Title: Research Scientist - NLP Location: Cambridge, MA / New York City, NY Employment Type: Full-time, Hybrid

Description: Kensho, an ML and NLP company under S&P Global, is seeking Research Scientists to develop cutting-edge solutions across various domains. The role involves building advanced NLP models, particularly focusing on question-answering and related areas. This collaborative position requires working with a team of experienced researchers and engineers to drive innovation within Kensho and S&P Global. Responsibilities include conducting research, developing novel NLP models, writing research code, and sharing findings with the team and the community.

Qualifications: - PhD in Computer Science or related field (or Master’s with research experience) - Published in a top-tier ML/NLP conference - Proficient in PyTorch, Tensorflow, or JAX - Experienced with working on real-world data - Strong collaborative and learning mindset

Salary and Benefits: - Anticipated salary range: $150k - $225k - Additional incentives, equity plans, and benefits - Flexible work arrangements within the U.S. - Top-of-market benefits package including medical insurance, unlimited PTO, parental leave, 401(k) matching, tuition assistance, and more

Technologies & Tools: ML: PyTorch, Weights & Biases, NetworkX Deployment: Airflow, Docker, EC2, Kubernetes, AWS Datastores: Postgres, Elasticsearch, S3

About Kensho: Kensho is an AI company focused on extracting insights from unstructured data. Operating independently under S&P Global, Kensho offers a collaborative work environment with a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Headquartered in Cambridge, MA with an office in New York City, Kensho encourages innovation and learning among its team members.

Apply for this exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge NLP research at Kensho.