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As a Data Scientist with aPh.D. this role will be multifaceted involving advanced dataanalysis statistical modeling and algorithm development. Personwill be responsible for deriving insights from complex datasetsguiding decisionmaking processes and driving innovation within theorganization.

Responsibilities:

Data Analysis and Exploration:
Utilize advanced statistical techniques to analyze large datasetsand extract actionable insights.
Develop algorithms andmodels to identify patterns trends and correlations within thedata.
Statistical Modeling:
Design andimplement predictive models using machine learning algorithms suchas regression classification clustering and time seriesanalysis.
Validate models for accuracy reliability androbustness.
Algorithm Development:
Developand optimize algorithms for data mining feature extraction andanomaly detection.
Collaborate with crossfunctionalteams to deploy algorithms into production systems.
Research and Development:
Stay abreast of the latestadvancements in data science machine learning and relatedfields.
Conduct research to explore novel approaches andtechniques for solving complex datarelated problems.
Data Visualization and Communication:
Present findingsand insights to stakeholders using compelling data visualizationsreports and presentations.
Collaborate with businessteams to translate analytical findings into actionablerecommendations.
Data Governance and Ethics:
Ensure compliance with data governance policies andregulations.
Uphold ethical standards in data collectionanalysis and usage.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. inComputer Science Statistics Mathematics Engineering or a relatedfield.
Strong background in statistical analysis machinelearning and data mining techniques.
Proficiency inprogramming languages such as Python R or Julia.
Experience with data manipulation and visualization tools like SQLPandas Matplotlib and Tableau.
Ability to work withlargescale datasets and distributed computing frameworks such asHadoop Spark or Dask.
Excellent communication andcollaboration skills with the ability to convey complex technicalconcepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
Strongproblemsolving skills and a passion for tackling realworldchallenges using datadriven approaches.

Additional Preferred Skills:


Experience with deep learning frameworks such asTensorFlow or PyTorch.
Knowledge of cloud computingplatforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud Platform.
Familiarity with big data technologies such as Kafka Hive orCassandra.
Experience in specific domain areas such ashealthcare finance ecommerce ortelecommunications.

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