Junior NLP & LLM Data Scientist

Discovery Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Limited is seeking a Junior Data Scientist who will work on innovative Natural Language Processing and machine learning projects. The ideal candidate will possess an Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative field and have a strong background in SQL and Python. This role involves handling large datasets, developing prototypes, collaborating with the team, and presenting findings to varied audiences, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in health and finance.

Qualifications

• Honours or Master's degree in a relevant quantitative field.
• Experience with NLP projects would be advantageous.
• Ability to communicate technical findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Working with unstructured text data from various sources.
• Prototyping code for data science and ML systems using NLP.
• Presenting analyses to technical and business audiences.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data Analysis

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Education

Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Git

R

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Spark

Dask

Job description

Discovery Limited is seeking a Junior Data Scientist who will work on innovative Natural Language Processing and machine learning projects. The ideal candidate will possess an Honours or Master’s degree in a quantitative field and have a strong background in SQL and Python. This role involves handling large datasets, developing prototypes, collaborating with the team, and presenting findings to varied audiences, contributing to cutting-edge solutions in health and finance.