Lead Data Scientist+ Instructor

3 days ago

Pune, Maharashtra, India Uplers Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Experience: 7- 15 Years Exp

Salary : Competitive

Preferred Notice Period: Within 45 Days

Opportunity Type: Onsite ( Pune )

Placement Type: Permanent

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients--Newton School)

Must have skills required : Machine Learning, NLP OR Computer Vision OR Statistics OR pandas OR NumPy, Python

Role & responsibilities

  • Teach Applied AI/ML: Design and deliver practical, project-based courses in AI/ML(Python for ML, Statistics, ML Algorithms, Deep Learning, NLP, CV, ML Ops, GenAI).
  • Develop Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Help design and update the AI/ML curriculum to reflect current industry tools, techniques, and best practices, incorporating your professional experience and case studies.
  • Mentor Student Projects: Guide students through hands-on AI/ML projects, providing technical direction, code reviews, and feedback based on industry standards.
  • Guide & Mentor Students: Advise students on developing practical skills, understanding career paths in AI/ML, and preparing for internships and job placements.
  • Stay Current: Bring the latest AI/ML research, tools, and industry trends into the classroom.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with other expert faculty and staff to create a unified and effective learning experience.
  • Assess Practical Skills: Design and evaluate assignments, projects, and assessments focused on real-world applications.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field. (PhD is valued but not mandatory.)
  • 7+ years of direct, hands-on professional experience in the tech industry as an AI/ML Engineer, Data Scientist, Research Scientist, or similar role involving AI/ML development and deployment.
  • Proven Industry Track Record: Demonstrated experience in building, training, and deploying machine learning models (including deep learning) for real-world problems.
  • Deep AI/ML Understanding: Strong grasp of core ML algorithms (classical & deep learning CNNs, RNNs, Transformers), model evaluation, statistics, and awareness of current research/industry trends.
  • Passion for Teaching/Mentoring: Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and guide others. Prior mentoring, corporate training, technical workshops, or project supervision experience is highly relevant.

Required Skills:

  • Technical: Expert-level Python programming.
  • Proficiency with data science libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
  • Hands-on experience with ML/DL frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Strong SQL and data handling skills.
  • Understanding of ML Ops practices and tools (Git, Docker, AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Knowledge of key AI areas (NLP, Computer Vision, Generative AI/LLMs).
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, mentoring ability, collaboration, and a genuine passion for education.

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