To strengthen our R&D team, we are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to help developing cutting-edge research prototypes to mine research articles. You will join a fast-paced team driving in an international environment. The position of Data Scientist is a full-time and permanent position based in our city center office in Basel, Switzerland.
Fields of expertise: Text mining, natural language processing, artificial intelligence and big data.
As Data Scientist you will:
- Investigate and compare research prototypes
- Develop efficient text mining algorithms
- Apply research prototypes into live systems
- Write scientific articles, publish results and attend conferences (if interested)
- Coordinate research phase with the R&D team
- Optionally supervise Master/Ph.D. students
Requirements:
- Ph.D. or M.Sc. on text mining, data analytics, artificial intelligence or any related fields
- Knowledge/Expertise in classical text mining approaches and their scalability.
- Creative and hard-working, results-oriented
- Able to work as part of an international team
- Excellent communication skills, including fluent spoken and written English
- Fluency in a relevant programming language (Python, R)
- Basic knowledge in SQL and Git is expected
If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving your application.
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