Data Scientist/London/6 Month Contract
Jefferson Frank are looking for a Data Scientist to start ASAP, based in Central London on an initial 6 month contract.
Required
* Knowledge of Machine Learning techniques - including use of supervised and unsupervised methods to generate predictive models (both classification and regression)
* Natural Language Processing - including text segmentation, pre-processing, text modelling etc
* Python 2.x or 3.x
* Visualisation + reporting tools (e.g. pandas, matplotlib, seaborn, numpy, sklearn, scipy)
* Education in numerical discipline (e.g. mathematics, statistics, physics, neuroscience etc)
* Postgraduate degree in numerical discipline (e.g. mathematics, statistics, physics, neuroscience etc).
* 2+ years demonstrable data analytics experience in commercial setting or in a relevant academic research area.
Beneficial
* Big data (Hadoop/Spark)
* Deep learning (TensorFlow/cntk)
* Strong written and oral communication skills - ability to explain key machine learning and natural language processing concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Please send your CV to Patrick Robinson at