Description
Data Scientist/Remote/£450pd INSIDE IR35/6 months
People Source Consulting have been asked to supply an interim Data Scientist NLP to a large Government organisation in the North West.
Overall Purpose:
To develop and embed NLP applications. This role will support the ongoing development of a team and applications to analyse text data associated with case studies and documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
*Designing and developing and refining existing NLP applications
*Using effective text representation techniques and classification algorithms
*Training and evaluating models
Essential Skills and Experience:
*Use of the following text analysis libraries: spaCy, nltk, transformers, AllenNLP
*Use of the machine learning library Scikit-Learn library and deep-learning libraries such as pytorch, and tensorflow/keras
*Interfacing with SQL databases
*Text extraction from a range of document formats
*Experience with non-relational databases
*API development & documentation
*Web-development using eg node.js or flask
*Web scraping using eg Beautiful Soup and Scrapy
*Using and fine tuning/training transformer models such as BERT for a variety of NLP tasks, including entity classification, document classification, document summarization, question answering
*Developing systems for information retrieval, using methods for relevance ranking
*Generating and using annotated data for training NLP models
*Application of a variety of machine learning algorithms for tasks such as document clustering
*Using OpenIE libraries for entity and relation extraction (eg for use in a knowledge graph)
*Normalisation of entities and coreference resolution
*Using appropriate NLP performance metrics to assess and improve algorithm performance
People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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