Associate Data Scientist

Associate Data Scientist

The Associate Data Scientist supports the Operations Data Science & AI team at UL Solutions in developing predictive models, data-driven and AI solutions for laboratory, field engineering, and accreditation & compliance operations. The role covers the full innovation lifecycle - from ideation and prototyping to implementation and validation - combining hands-on data science with basic data engineering. This is a collaborative, applied role working at the intersection of operations, principal engineering, and global technology and other partners.

• Develop and apply machine learning and AI methods to predict test outcomes, automate decision-making, and extract insights from complex operational data across UL Solutions laboratories, field engineering, and compliance operations.
• Work with diverse operational data sources including laboratory information systems, legacy databases, sensor data, and structured/unstructured documents.
• Collaborate with operations, principal engineering, and technology partners to identify AI opportunities and translate business problems into working solutions.
• Support the full innovation lifecycle from ideation and feasibility assessment through prototyping, implementation, validation, and production deployment.
• Evaluate and apply emerging AI techniques -- including large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and computer vision -- where they add value to operational workflows.
• Combine scientific methods with business process understanding to ensure solutions are technically sound, operationally relevant, and properly validated.
• Perform basic data engineering tasks including data extraction, transformation, and pipeline maintenance to ensure reliable data availability for AI and analytics.
• Support innovation management activities by helping develop blueprints and frameworks to systematically identify, evaluate, classify, and prioritize AI and predictive modeling opportunities - contributing to the team's innovation portfolio from early ideation through feasibility validation and implementation readiness.

What you'll experience working for ULS

UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we're still leading the way. From day one, we've blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.

That's where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.

This is more than a job. It's a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you'll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we're also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit  UL.com

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 to $78,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

About Us

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Job Info

• Job Identification 9695
• Job Category Information Technology
• Posting Date 05/28/2026, 06:20 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 175 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY, 11747, US