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Lead Data Scientist, AI Labs at NPR - ApplyBlast

Lead Data Scientist, AI Labs

NPR

2 months ago

3.9 on Glassdoor

New York City, New York, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Lead Data Scientist for NPR's AI Labs team will serve as the technical and ethical anchor for the organization’s artificial intelligence initiatives, focusing on fine‑tuning, evaluating, and scaling foundational models to enhance content metadata and audience personalization. The role involves designing automated ML pipelines, collaborating across product, design, and engineering, and ensuring model accuracy, bias mitigation, and data privacy in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

Lead selection and fine‑tuning of LLMs
Design automated ML pipelines for audio metadata generation
Establish evaluation and bias‑mitigation frameworks for AI models

Skills

Qualifications

PhD in Computer Science, Data Science or Machine Learning

About NPR

npr.org

Headquarters

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Founded

1970

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NPR (National Public Radio) is a nonprofit media organization and public radio network that produces news, analysis, and cultural programming across radio, digital platforms, and podcasts. It delivers national and international reporting on politics, health, science, business, music, arts and culture, and distributes flagship shows like Morning Edition and All Things Considered to member stations. NPR combines newsroom journalism with audio storytelling, podcasts, and multimedia offerings while supporting local public radio through station partnerships, listener donations, and underwriting. Its mission-focused journalism emphasizes trustworthiness, depth, and broad public service.