Cosmetics GenAI & Predictive ML Scientist — Hybrid

Virtual Company; Clark (NJ); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Data Scientist in Clark, NJ, for a 6-month contract with a possibility of extension. The role focuses on formulation, product development, and data-driven decisions in cosmetics/science domains.

Responsibilities include building predictive ML models, GenAI solutions, data exploration, and visualization. Requires a Master’s in a STEM field and 3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, and GenAI.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in a STEM field.
• 3+ years of hands-on Data Science experience.
• Strong Python programming and statistical analysis.
• Experience with predictive ML and GenAI.
• SQL proficiency and data wrangling.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI/Tableau).
• Git version control experience.
• Fluent English required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy predictive ML models (regression, classification, clustering, time-series).
• Develop GenAI solutions using RAG, prompt engineering, and vector databases.
• Choose ML/GenAI approaches based on performance and cost.
• Monitor production models for drift, bias, and cost.
• Explore and clean data from structured and unstructured sources.
• Build visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights.

Skills

Python programming

SQL

Data visualization

Git version control

Fluent English

Statistics

Education

Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Azure

AWS

GCP

Apache Spark

Databricks

Job description

The Fountain Group is seeking a Data Scientist in Clark, NJ, for a 6-month contract with a possibility of extension. The role focuses on formulation, product development, and data-driven decisions in cosmetics/science domains.

Responsibilities include building predictive ML models, GenAI solutions, data exploration, and visualization. Requires a Master’s in a STEM field and 3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, and GenAI.