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Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Applied Research; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60411, USA
Listing for: Turnitin
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 185000 USD Yearly USD 185000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Applied Research (USA Remote)

Employer Industry: Education Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:
  • Salary up to $185,000/year
  • Bonus eligible position
  • Remote-first culture with flexibility in work arrangements
  • Generous time off, including competitive paid time off and self-care days
  • Supportive health and wellness programs, including mental health resources
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global education
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
  • Research and develop production-grade Machine Learning models optimized for scaled production usage
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify product challenges and recommend innovative ML/AI solutions
  • Curate and generate optimal datasets while ensuring data quality and responsible data collection practices
  • Investigate and address weaknesses of models in production while implementing pragmatic solutions
  • Communicate insights and findings effectively to peers and stakeholders
What is Required (Qualifications):
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, applied math, or related field
  • At least 5 years of industry experience in Machine/Deep Learning and Software Engineering
  • Strong understanding of the mathematics and theory behind machine learning and deep learning
  • Academic publications in peer-reviewed conferences or journals related to Machine Learning
  • Proficiency in Machine/Deep Learning development skills using popular platforms such as AWS Sage Maker and Py Torch
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Experience working with text data to build Deep Learning and ML models
  • Familiarity with building front-ends for demos and prototypes
  • Experience with advanced prompting and fine-tuning of language models

    Showcase of previous work through a website or open-source code
  • Essential dev-ops skills, including experience with Docker and AWS services

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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