via Dice
$120K - 200K a year
Developing scientific software applications and conducting complex data science projects in a scientific context.
PhD in a STEM field, strong Python coding skills, experience with scientific software development, and scientific domain knowledge.
Title Data Scientist Location-Remote Duration Contract MUST HAVE • PHD • AI ML development exp • There will be coding test in the client interview DO not submit any candidate who has problems with coding. Education & Academic Background • Candidates with a Master s degree in Data Science/Computer Science (specifically with a thesis) or a relevant STEM field will be considered if accompanied by significant enterprise or scientific experience. • Ph.D. in a STEM field is strongly preferred. • Demonstrated domain-specific knowledge in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics discipline. Technical Skills & Proficiency • Fluent coding proficiency in Python is mandatory. • Strong capability in developing scientific software applications and codebases (distinct from general AI/ML engine development). • Experience contributing to third-party codebases or open-source scientific projects. Professional Experience • Mid-Level Experience: Minimum of 1 2 years of professional experience executing complex data science projects. • Integration & Evaluation: Proven track record of taking specific scientific software, incorporating it with other scientific systems, and conducting rigorous performance comparisons and evaluations. • Experience building and evaluating data science projects from the ground up.
This job posting was last updated on 12/12/2025