Lead Data Scientist at Talla in Boston, MA

As Lead Data Scientist, you will be responsible for driving the research direction and application of technologies such as neural information retrieval, semantic parsing, and knowledge extraction and representation.

You will:

• Lead the improvement and evolution of our question answering product capabilities
• Work and direct others on the data science team to carry out research goals
• Prepare and present reports to executive leadership
• Publish in and attend relevant academic conferences

Position requirements:

• Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related discipline with specialization in natural language processing, information retrieval, and machine learning.
• Demonstrated experience directing independent research
• Experience with Python
• Experience using machine learning toolkits and frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
• Familiarity with IR tools and recommender systems