**Role Overview** With IQVIA’s Applied Data Science Centre, the AI Science Consultant is an AI engineering-focused role dedicated to the development and optimisation of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) applications. The role places a strong emphasis on refining metadata to enhance model performance and providing AI engineering support for large language model (LLM) based solutions. **Key Responsibilities** + Refine and manage metadata to improve the performance of AI/ML models. + Provide AI engineering support for LLM-based applications, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, and model fine-tuning. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable AI/ML solutions. **Essential Skills and Experience** + Proven experience as a Data Engineer, ideally within the context of AI/ML projects. + Demonstrated expertise in metadata refinement to boost AI/ML application performance. + Hands-on experience in AI engineering for LLM-based applications, including prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, context engineering and model fine-tuning. **Key Benefits** + Access to advanced technology and resources for AI and machine learning. + Collaborative and inclusive work environment with leading experts in AI engineering. + Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training, conferences, and mentorship programmes. + Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. + Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. **Career Growth Opportunities** + Exposure to innovative projects and the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of AIML technologies, with career progression pathways within the AI and data science teams. + Potential to take on leadership roles in project delivery and technical strategy. + Support for pursuing certifications and further education relevant to AI engineering and data science. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled