Join Our Team as an Applied Scientist, NLP at Thomson Reuters Labs in London

Are you passionate about pioneering applied research within the industry? Thomson Reuters Labs in London is currently looking for talented scientists dedicated to problem-solving using advanced techniques in information retrieval (IR), natural language processing (NLP), and generative AI.

What We Do at Thomson Reuters Labs

Thomson Reuters Labs operates at the dynamic intersection of technological innovation and user needs. By experimenting, building, and delivering, we support both our organization and customers through cutting-edge research in informational retrieval and natural language processing. In collaboration with product and domain experts, we develop impactful solutions that are both technically feasible and highly needed by users.

About the Role

As an Applied Scientist, you will engage in a variety of responsibilities:

• Experiment and Develop: Manage the full model development lifecycle—from prototype to delivery, ensuring reproducibility and high-quality software delivery.
• Collaborate: Work within cross-functional teams, valuing diverse ideas and partnering effectively with international colleagues.
• Deliver: Ensure timely delivery of well-managed, innovative solutions.
• Innovate: Leverage new technologies and approaches to tackle real-world challenges.
• Inspire: Proactively communicate and articulate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences persuasively.

Who We Are Looking For

You are an ideal candidate if you have:

• A PhD in a relevant discipline or a Master’s degree with equivalent experience.
• At least one year of industry experience in IR, NLP, or ML system development.
• Proficiency in software engineering for prototyping.
• Excellent communication and data analysis skills.
• Experience with Python, Java, or Scala and writing production-quality code.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Over five years of practical experience in IR, ML, or NLP, whether in academia or industry.
• Experience with large language model implementations and relevant high-impact publications.

What's in It For You?

Become part of our inclusive culture at Thomson Reuters, which fosters your personal and professional growth. Enjoy benefits like:

• Hybrid Work Model: Flexible office attendance combined with a digitally connected workflow.
• Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefits supporting work-life balance, including mental health days and flexible vacation policies.
• Culture: An award-winning environment known for equality, diversity, and inclusion.
• Learning & Development: Access to LinkedIn Learning and internal cross-company projects.
• Social Impact: Opportunities for substantial local and global impact through various initiatives.
• Purpose Driven Work: Be part of a company that champions justice, truth, and transparency globally.

Ready to be at the forefront of redefining how knowledge professionals work? Be a part of a team that creates a transparent, just, and inclusive future. At Thomson Reuters, our industry-leading information-enabled software and tools support professionals in law, tax, accounting, and compliance, alongside a globally renowned news service. Join us to advance industries that shape society.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity, reflecting our global presence and the variety of communities we serve.

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