Remote Applied Scientist (Data Scientist) - Contract

About the role

A remote contract position for an Applied Scientist (listed as Data Scientist) with a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week. The role covers statistical analysis, machine learning model development and data modelling.

Key responsibilities

• Design and run statistical analyses to turn complex datasets into actionable insights.
• Develop and validate machine learning models for business or research objectives.
• Apply data modelling techniques and manage large-scale data transformations with Python and Pandas.
• Work with stakeholders to define experimentation frameworks and analyse outcomes.
• Document methods, findings and recommendations clearly.
• Review peer work and give constructive feedback to support knowledge sharing.

Required profile

• Strong experience in applied statistics, experimental design and machine learning.
• Proven track record of developing, tuning and evaluating ML models in practice.
• Strong data modelling skills and experience with structured and unstructured data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with a passion for clear technical documentation.

Required skills

• Python, including Pandas and scikit-learn
• Applied statistics and machine learning

Applications are made through an easy online process; candidates are then evaluated on their resume and invited to an interview.