Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McGraw Hill is a leading educational company that creates innovative learning experiences for students and educators worldwide. As a Data Scientist, you will work with a team to deliver advanced data science and AI solutions for the Higher Education business unit, collaborating across various functions to enhance educational experiences.
Responsibilities
- Perform research, analysis, and modeling, and present findings for use in decision making
- Work independently on defined DS/AI projects, checking in with your manager a few times per week
- Propose solutions to business problems by adopting or modifying common DS/AI practices
- Learn how to address a variety of problems by tailoring DS/AI concepts/tools/techniques
- Collaborate with colleagues in other functions to support the creation of compelling learning experiences
- Plan, execute, and independently report on generative AI projects of diverse scope
- Perform research, analysis, and modeling, and present findings to key stakeholders
- Check in with your manager weekly about project progress
- Propose solutions to business problems by tailoring DS/AI concepts/tools/techniques
- Learn how to balance multiple projects and revise project plans as circumstances change
- Collaborate with colleagues in other functions to support the creation of compelling learning experiences
Skills
- Conceptual knowledge of DS/AI through rigorous coursework
- Proven ability to apply DS/AI knowledge effectively and tailor processes and methods
- Proficiency in NLP and GenAI techniques
- Experience developing, testing, benchmarking, and monitoring LLM prompts
- Ability to create efficient, scalable Python code
- Experience with LangChain/LangSmith
- Strong technical communication and collaboration skills
- Affinity for education
- Experience with educational data
Benefits
- An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package
- A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered
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