Research Scientist

NielsenIQ • chennai, tamil nadu • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

We are looking for a number of Mid Research Scientists with a data-centric mindset to join our applied research and innovation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, deep learning, operationalization of AI/ML and process automation.
You will be responsible for analyzing data, researching the most appropriate techniques, and the development, testing, support and delivery of proof of concepts to resolve real-world and large-scale challenging problems.
Develop and apply machine learning innovations with minimal technical supervision. Understand the requirements from stakeholders and be able to communicate results and conclusions in a way that is accurate, clear and winsome.
Perform feasibility studies and analyse 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 solution...