Data Scientist
Midrand - South Africa
Job Summary
Introduction
Our client a leader within the healthcare industry based in Sandton requires a Data Scientist.
This is a remote role with the requirement to report to the office as required.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Identify and test innovative data science techniques that can be utilised in predictive analytics solutions.
- Assist with research on trends in Data Science specifically for the application in the healthcare industry.
- Engage with business stakeholders in the discovery process to identify the business problem/opportunity elicit requirements and discuss the expected outcomes of modelling/solutions.
- Partner with business stakeholders to define approaches to resolving key business problems and focus on the development of new business strategies.
- Assist in developing conceptual designs or models to address business requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Degree (Honours Masters or PHD) in Statistics Computer Science Engineering Mathematics and / or a combination of these.
- Relevant data science certifications such as Python Microsoft AWS Hadoop big data machine learning cloud infrastructure.
- A minimum of 5-6 years experience in data science related projects.
- Experience with Python/Microsoft ML and tools available within the machine learning ecosystem ( pandas matplotlib SciPy stack) and working in Jupyter notebooks.
- Experience with SQL and working with large-scale data sets.
- Knowledge and practical experience applying machine learning techniques.
- Experience working in agile development teams.
- Experience in operationalising data science solutions or similar product development.
- Experience in a high-scale production environment is critical
Subject Line: Data Scientist
Interested
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills