Assistant Coastal Data Scientist

Talent Dice Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A data science company in the United Kingdom seeks an Assistant Coastal Data Scientist to support coastal projects through data collection and analysis. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field, proficiency in GIS software, and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include using statistical tools for visualization, collaborating on predictive models, and preparing reports. This role offers opportunities in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Data Science, Geography).
• Proficiency in data analysis and GIS software.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Using GIS and statistical tools for analysis and visualization.
• Collaborating with teams for predictive models in risk assessment.
• Preparing reports.

Skills

Data analysis

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Data Science

Degree in Geography

Degree in Oceanography

Degree in Marine Science

Tools

GIS software

Statistical analysis tools

Python

R

Job description

Overview

An Assistant Coastal Data Scientist job specification requires a blend of environmental science knowledge and data analysis skills, focusing on supporting coastal projects through data collection, interpretation, and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and statistical tools for analysis and visualization.
• Collaborating with teams and contributing to predictive models for risk assessment.
• Preparing reports.

Qualifications

Essential qualifications typically include a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Data Science, Geography), proficiency in data analysis and GIS software, strong analytical and communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in Environmental Science, Data Science, Geography, Oceanography, Marine Science, or related quantitative fields.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in GIS software and statistical analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Experience with programming languages (e.g., Python or R) is often beneficial.