# Machine Learning Scientist, Algorithmic Recommendations (Email Targeting)

Hiring organization: [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fbb56613-7c3c-4502-af6d-ec806ce62cf9

Listed on The New York Times Company's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 121000 – 131000 USD per year

## Summary

This role applies machine learning to email targeting and content recommendations at The New York Times, helping readers discover journalism across digital platforms. It suits researchers with quantitative backgrounds who can translate editorial goals into predictive models and deploy them at scale.

_Our summary, not The New York Times Company's wording._

## Skills named

A/B Testing, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Python, SQL

## Required

- PhD or MS with 2+ years experience or 3+ years in quantitative field
- 2+ years with open source ML or statistical tools
- 2+ years Python coding
- 2+ years SQL and structured/unstructured data analysis
- A/B testing or experimentation experience

## Nice to have

- 1+ years applying ML to email campaigns
- 1+ years with recommendation systems and NLP/LLMs
- 1+ years translating business questions into ML problems
- 1+ years building data products

Apply on The New York Times Company's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4699761005