NielsenIQ
Research Scientist
Job · Full-timeIn OfficeChennai5-6 years1 opening
About this role
NielsenIQ is hiring for Research Scientist in Chennai. This opening was published by NielsenIQ on their official careers board (SmartRecruiters) on 4 August 2026 and was confirmed live on 14 September 2026.
Job details
• Company: NielsenIQ
• Role: Research Scientist
• Location: Chennai (as listed…
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Skills you'll use
PythonSQLMachine LearningDeep LearningNLPPandasGitDatabricksRecruitmentCommunicationGenerative AIPyTorch
What you'll do
- Develop and apply machine learning innovations to business problems with minimal technical supervision.
- Assess your own and others’ results to understand their applicability in the real world.
- Understand stakeholders’ requirements and communicate results and conclusions accurately, clearly and winsomely.
- Perform feasibility studies and analyze data to determine the most appropriate solution.
- Work on many different data challenges, always ensuring a combination of simplicity, scalability, reproducibility and maintainability within the ML solutions and source code.
- Maintain and develop data and software with high-quality standards and minimal defects.
- Collaborate with technical colleagues on the integration and deployment of ML solutions.
- Encourage team building, motivation and cultivate effective team relations. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent numerate discipline
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent numerate discipline
Who can apply
- Demonstrated senior-level experience in Machine Learning and Deep Learning using Pytorch
- Experience performing EDA with large datasets and writing production-grade code
- Ability to understand scientific papers and develop the idea into executable code
- Analytical mindset, problem solving and logical thinking capabilities
- A high level of interpersonal and presentation skills in English across cultures
- Strong ability to meet deadlines.
- Keen to work as part of a diverse team of international colleagues and in a global inclusive culture
- Python, Pytorch, Git, pandas, sklearn, huggingface
- A minimum of 3--5 years’ experience with evidence in a related ML field
Perks & benefits
Flexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/
About NielsenIQ
About NielsenIQ
We are a team of passionate, curious and diverse professionals who care about each other, our work, our company and the world. We are looking for someone who combines skill in machine learning with an ability to connect with people and see the wider context for a range of business…
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