Summer Data Science Associate - US Based Remote

Lensa; Buffalo (NY); Remote; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site is seeking a Summer Data Scientist Associate to work with their data science team on business problems through data analysis and machine learning. This role offers hands-on experience in data processing, statistical analysis, and model development, ideal for candidates pursuing advanced degrees in relevant fields.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Ph.D. (1-2 years) or Master's in a relevant field.
• Some experience in building end-to-end models in Python preferred.
• Familiarity with techniques like Linear Regression, Random Forest, and Neural Networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in exploring and understanding data, taking ownership of data-related questions.
• Perform ETL processes, aggregations, and feature engineering.
• Communicate and present results to non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Proficiency in SQL

Proficiency in Python

Statistical knowledge

Machine learning algorithms

Effective communication

Ability to learn new skills

Education

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. or Master's in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics

Tools

pandas

numpy

scipy

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

Job description

Summer Data Science Associate - US Based Remote

Be among the first 25 applicants. Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Anywhere Real Estate, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

Job Title: Summer Data Scientist Associate

Summary of Role: As a Summer Data Scientist Associate, you will work closely with our data science team to address business problems through data analysis and machine learning. You will gain hands-on experience in collecting and processing data, performing statistical analysis, and developing machine learning models to support business decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in exploring and understanding data, taking ownership of data-related questions.
• Perform ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, aggregations, and feature engineering.
• Write Python code to create visualizations and implement models.
• Collaborate with other data scientists on projects, sharing knowledge and learning from the team.
• Be open to innovative ideas and alternative problem-solving approaches.
• Communicate and present results to non-technical stakeholders.
• Understand IT infrastructure to ensure models can be implemented in production environments.

Experience:

• Currently pursuing a Ph.D. (1-2 years in the program) or a Master's in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, or a related analytical discipline.
• Some experience, including internships, in building end-to-end models in Python (or similar language) is preferred.

Skills:

• Proficiency in SQL and Python programming languages (pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn, etc.).
• Basic understanding of statistical knowledge and machine learning algorithms. Exposure to deep learning is a plus.
• Familiarity with techniques such as Linear Regression, GLM, Random Forest, GBM, XGBoost, SVM, and various segmentation methods. Knowledge of Neural Networks and proficiency in Python packages (TensorFlow, etc.) are nice to have.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt to challenges.

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (http://www.anywhere.re/) (NYSE: HOUS) is moving real estate to what's next. Home to brands like Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Corcoran, ERA, and Sotheby's International Realty, we empower everyone's next move through our leading services across more than 118 countries.

At Anywhere, we are empowering everyone’s next move – including your career. We seek talent: strategic thinkers eager to find better ways, focused on growth, and committed to exceptional results. We value a people-first culture built on empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. Learn more in our Impact Report.

We are recognized as a Great Place to Work, Forbes World's Best Employers, Newsweek World's Most Trustworthy Companies, and Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies.

EEO Statement: EOE including disability/veteran.

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting