Job Summary

We are a diverse and dedicated team working on the evaluation of GenAI-powered, multidisciplinary academic research products, such as LeapSpace and Scopus.

Our mission is to ensure that scholarly content is accurately represented and used in Gen-AI products that support better research outcomes. We place solid emphasis on data quality, collaboration, and continuous learning across disciplines.

Elsevier is looking for a Senior AI Evaluation Expert with a strong background and expertise across one or more scientific, technical, health, social science, or scholarly research domains to join our Evaluation Team. You will play a crucial role in managing evaluations for GenAI products across multidisciplinary research domains, supporting the design, execution and analysis of evaluation of solutions that support research-focused customers across scientific and technical domains. You will be an integral part of product development through live-production and release-readiness evaluation of GenAI products. You will work closely and in partnership with stakeholder groups across Academic and Research (AG), including Product, Data Science, Technology, Commercial, and Marketing, to support targeted business outcomes. Through structured evaluation and scientific judgment, you will help ensure that our AI solutions reflect real-world scientific and scholarly understanding.

This role will report into the GenAI Evaluation Lead, AG.

Key Responsibilities

- Apply scientific and domain expertise to design and oversee execution of evaluation studies
- Use AI and expert human review to prepare evaluation sets specific to product use cases




- Manage and participate in expert human and automated evaluation of GenAI output
- Support development of automated evaluation approaches through human validation
- Manage evaluators to score GenAI output through formal evaluation and user feedback
- Align evaluations with Operations, Product, and Marketing
- Translate evaluation findings into clear, documented recommendations to Operations and Product stakeholders

Required qualifications

- Strong academic (PhD minimum) background in one or more of the following: life sciences, physical sciences, engineering and technology, health sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities, or related multidisciplinary fields
- Experience evaluating or validating AI or algorithmic outputs using scientific or scholarly research data
- Experience applying scientific or domain expertise in structured data or content environments (e.g. databases, taxonomies, or similar systems)
- Solid technical understanding is a plus (e.g. data flows, APIs, GitHub)
- Ability to work well in a matrixed organization and on cross-functional teams
- Strong management and communication skills

Competencies

- Collaboration and team player!
- Customer centric approach
- Robust critical thinking and analytical skills
- Communication, time management and presentation skills
- Results-oriented self-starter with sense of urgency
- Effectively manages day-to-day issues and problems without intervention

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📌 Senior AI Evaluation Expert - 0526- (Chennai)
🏢 Elsevier
📍 Chennai