Junior Data Scientist

Skills
Computer ScienceContextData AnalyticsData IntegrityDatabasesHealthcareISO Standards
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science data analytics statistics computer science health policy or public health
  • Must be able to maintain a Secret security clearance
  • 1-3 years of experience in Python and/or SQL for programming ETL and data analysis
  • Strong knowledge of statistical programming concepts and best practices
  • Experience with machine learning development including training testing validation sets target definition and algorithm evaluation criteria
  • Experience delivering analytic dashboard products such as Tableau and/or Power BI
  • Demonstrated experience with SQL development including writing queries procedures and query optimization
  • Proven ability to investigate report and justify algorithm results and present insights in business context
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks within time constraints and meet critical deadlines

Nice to have

  • Bright
  • Motivated
  • Client-facing
  • Consultative
  • Detail-oriented
  • Collaborative
  • Mission-driven

Day to day

  • Support a defense health mission critical program in a consulting and delivery capacity.
  • Perform advanced statistical analytics, data collection, processing, ETL, and exploratory data analysis to solve complex healthcare problems.
  • Build and deploy AI/ML, NLP, and time series models while creating dashboards and visualizations to improve care quality and decision-making.