Job Description

Senior Data Scientist I

Are you interested in working with data and analytics to solve problems?

Are you interested in bringing your Machine Learning and NLP expertise to projects?

About our Team

We are a diverse team of NLP and machine learning experts helping to make the most of Elsevier's high quality content on science, technology, engineering and medicine.

About the Role

You will be working on our Spark clusters, building workflows on top of Elsevier's core data that include scientific publications. Collaborate with product managers, NLP experts, Lead Data Scientists and Domain Experts to build high value

outcome from Elsevier content.

Responsibilities• Working knowledge of SQL and Python for data science (ex: Pyspark, Pandas, Jupyter, Numpy, visualisation libraries)
• Working knowledge of big data technologies within the Hadoop ecosystem, in particular SPARK, ETL and data pipelines
• Understanding of statistics for data analytics (ex: confidence levels, tests).
• Working experience of Machine learning (ex: Large Language Models) and libraries (ex: Keras, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
• Collecting data, data analysis, model development,

defining quality metrics, quality assessment of models and regular

presentations to stakeholders.



Requirements• Have 2 years of relevant applied experience and Msc/MTech in the field of Machine Learning, computer science, data science
• Have knowledge of Python, able to write unit tests and

production ready code adhering to best practices and

object-oriented programming principles.
• Be a very good communicator and presentation skills,

in particular proven ability to convey data science concepts effectively to non-technical audiences.



Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive



Working for you

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.
• Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.
• Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
• Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.
• Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
• Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.
• Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.
• Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.
• New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.
• Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.
• Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.
• Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)



About the Business

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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