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Zs Associates

AI Research Scientist

Zs Associates, Evanston, Illinois, us, 60208


ZS

is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers, and consumers worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage, and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.Insights and AnalyticsZS's Insights & Analytics group

partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations and solutions are based on rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.ZS's Artificial Intelligence Innovation Lab

is focused on conducting applied AI research and is a vehicle for developing frontier innovations for our clients. The lab conducts high-impact research on AI problems as they arise in the context of making complex business decisions.What You'll DoDesign, develop and execute high-impact AI research on complex AI related problemsConduct background literature review in order to frame the problems mathematicallyDefine and lead technical projects within the departmentOwn research activities pertaining to the assigned research agendaContribute to thought leadership through research and publicationsPrepare abstracts and articles, and submit to leading AI and industry specific journalsPresent the research in selected conferencesInteract with multiple research and product teamsWhat You'll BringPhD degree in Computer Science, AI, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or related discipline; plus 2-4 years of relevant post-PhD work experience. In lieu of a PhD, 5-8 years of relevant post-collegiate job experienceExperience with conducting research/publishing in AI areas of interest (e.g., NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, etc.)Relevant programming experience (Python preferred)Relevant domain knowledge in healthcare, transportation, hi-tech or insurance is preferredStrong attention to detail with a research-focused mindsetExcellent critical thinking and problem-solving skillsHigh motivation, good work ethic and maturityPerks & Benefits:ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options, and internal mobility paths empower you to thrive as an individual and global team member.We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.Considering applying?At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.To Complete Your Application:Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.Find Out More At:www.zs.com

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