Job Description

Data Discovery and Enrichment Expert

Are you passionate about research and eager to work in a dynamic, international environment?

Do you want to ensure that cutting-edge Generative AI (GEN AI) solutions meet the highest standards of trust, quality, and reliability—advancing science and education globally?

About our Team

Our team plays a critical role in supporting GEN AI development evaluations for Elsevier’s Academic and Government (A&G) and Scientific, Technical and Medical Journals (STMJ) divisions. We uphold stringent quality standards for delivered content, empowering researchers, institutions, and governments to foster discovery, innovation, and societal benefit.

About the Role

You will primarily focus on supporting various initiatives to further develop Elsevier’s products and services, within A&G and STMJ. They will be related to assessing the quality of the scientific content, continuously improving the data models by providing structural feedback on the analysed data.

Responsibilities

• Co-design and execute development evaluations for GEN AI products within Elsevier’s Academic and Government (A&G) division.

• Ensure that the evaluation processes are aligned with our Elsevier Evaluation playbook, global Responsible AI and research integrity principles.

• Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure evaluation criteria align with product goals and Responsible AI principles.

• Analyze evaluation data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for model improvements.

• Ensure AI outputs are accurate, explainable, unbiased, and equitable.

• Communicate evaluation findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Contribute to continuous process improvement and knowledge sharing within the team and broader organization.

• Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Engineering; PhD is a plus.

• 5+ years of experience in academic research, scientific publishing, or research technology.

• Experience in conducting evaluations of AI or machine learning models, preferably in academic or research-focused environments.

• Strong understanding of Responsible AI principles, including fairness, transparency, and accountability.

• Proficiency with statistical analysis, experimental design, and evaluation metrics.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and a growth mindset.

• Familiarity with research lifecycle and academic publishing processes is a plus.

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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