Científico de Datos Junior en Chihuahua

Placements24; Chihuahua; Hybrid; MXN 223,000 - 357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Mentorship

Hybrid office/remote

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Data Scientist in Chihuahua, hybrid role combining office work with remote collaboration. You will assist senior data scientists with data cleaning, modeling, and reporting while gaining hands-on experience in ML and statistics.

This is ideal for early-career candidates eager to learn and contribute to data-driven decisions. You'll build visualizations, run experiments, and document methods as part of a supportive analytics team focused on growth and innovation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field (Data Science, Stats, Math, CS, Economics).
• 0–2 years of experience in data analysis or data science (academic projects/internships).
• Proficiency in Python or R; familiarity with pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn.
• Basic statistics and ML concepts; SQL querying desirable.
• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills for a hybrid Chihuahua setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior data scientists with data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and patterns.
• Help develop and test statistical and ML models under supervision.
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings.
• Support the implementation of models into production environments.
• Conduct research on new data science techniques and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to solve data-related problems.
• Maintain documentation for data analysis and modeling processes.
• Contribute to the overall data strategy of the organization.
• Learn and apply new analytical methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Data Science/Statistics/Math/CS/Economics

Tools

Python

R

SQL

pandas

NumPy

scikit-learn

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and bright Junior Data Scientist to join their analytical team in Chihuahua, Chihuahua . This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands‑on experience in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling. You will support senior data scientists in extracting insights from data, building predictive models, and contributing to data-driven decision-making processes. This hybrid role involves working both in our Chihuahua office and remotely, offering a balanced approach to collaboration and flexibility. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a foundational understanding of data science concepts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior data scientists in data cleaning, preprocessing, and feature engineering.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends and patterns.
• Help develop and test statistical and machine learning models under supervision.
• Create data visualizations and reports to communicate findings.
• Support the implementation of models into production environments.
• Conduct research on new data science techniques and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to solve data-related problems.
• Maintain documentation for data analysis and modeling processes.
• Contribute to the overall data strategy of the organization.
• Learn and apply new analytical methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 0-2 years of experience in data analysis or data science, including academic projects or internships.
• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in data science, such as Python or R.
• Familiarity with data science libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
• Basic understanding of statistical concepts and machine learning algorithms.
• Experience with SQL for data querying is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, important for collaboration in a hybrid setting in Chihuahua .
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive entry-level salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for mentorship and professional development. This hybrid role in Chihuahua, Chihuahua provides a supportive environment for career growth in data science, with a blend of in-office interaction and remote work flexibility. Join a team that values learning and innovation as you launch your career in data science.