Senior Data Scientist for a Vaccine Company

A remote Senior Data Scientist is needed. This job is about turning (big) data into actionable knowledge, which requires a blend of scientific, problem solving, analytical, technical, and communication skills.

The customer is a global influenza vaccine company developing innovative solutions to ensure epidemic and pandemic preparedness throughout the world.

Responsibilities

Identifying the business problems
Finding the right data and methods to address them
Building and validating analytical models
Presenting the findings in a clear and informative way

Requirements

3+ years of experience in data mining, statistics or machine learning
RDBMS/SQL knowledge
Programming experience (Python preferred)
Data analysis tools and libraries such as Python (NumPy / SciPy / scikit-learn / pandas / matplotlib), R, SAS, SPSS, MATLAB, etc.
Big Data stack; Spark / MLlib
Proficiency with at least one of the Cloud providers
Experience with Data Science solutions productionalization
Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Math, Applied Statistics or a related field
Aptitude for problem solving
Decent communication / presentation skills (including working English fluency)

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
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