Data Scientist - Austin, United States - Signature Science, LLC

Signature Science, LLC

Verified Company

Austin, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Position Purpose:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs data analytics, specifically data cleanup, data processing, machine learning modeling, statistical analysis, multivariate data analysis, and/or data visualization, as related to scientific data.
Maintains operational capabilities of computational assets as needed by project requirements.
Leads meetings with company clients by preparing and presenting materials in meetings.
Appropriately annotates developed computer code/scripts with comments and through user guides/manuals.
Performs maintenance and updates of scripts/code for routine data analysis.
Presents technical results through the drafting of technical reports and presentation materials.
Presents experimental results and recommended actions at internal project meetings.
Supports business development efforts as needed by drafting technical sections of proposals, providing proposal review, assessing levels of effort required to complete proposed work, and brainstorming technical solutions to client problems.
Other duties as assigned.
Performance of all job duties is intended to be completed under limited direct supervision of their supervisor.

Required Knowledge,Skills,& Abilities:

Required

Proficiency in performing data analytics, predictive analytics, machine learning, multivariate data analysis, and data mining as it relates to scientific data
Software programming/scripting proficiency in R, Python, Java, and/or MATLAB
Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
Strong analytical, organizational, and problemsolving abilities are required
Ability to lead group of coworkers in execution of a task
Working knowledge of statistics, experimental error, and quantification as it applies to scientific data
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate technical information to nontechnical audiences
Competent in using Linux/Unix operating system command line interface
Ability to work independently and to interact effectively with individuals on multidisciplinary teams
Team player with a positive attitude

Preferred

Experience in analytical chemistry or biochemistry including chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, hyperspectral imaging, proteomics, metabolomics, RF signal processing, genomics, or other biochemical analysis methods
Experience in developing proteomics or metabolomics data analysis pipelines
Experience with NextFlow, SnakeMake, or similar workflow/pipeline management systems
Experience in developing natural language processing (NLP) and/or machine vision models
Previous research and development experience related to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and/or explosive (CBRNE) threats
Working knowledge of good software development practices such as version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile development (e.g., workflows, sprints)
Ability to develop and query relational databases (MySQL or similar)
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure cloud computing
Ability to think creatively, demonstrate curiosity, and lead research teams
Sufficient business knowledge to support marketing, and bids and proposal efforts