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Graduate Research Assistant - Data Science

00508 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES60000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking enthusiastic and driven Graduate Research Assistants to join their data science team. This is a fully remote position, providing a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and contribute to impactful data-driven projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in a quantitative field such as statistics, computer science, mathematics, economics, or a related discipline, and a genuine passion for data analysis and machine learning. You will work under the guidance of senior researchers and data scientists, assisting with data collection, cleaning, preprocessing, and analysis. Responsibilities include implementing statistical models, developing machine learning algorithms, and visualizing data to extract meaningful insights. The ability to write clean, efficient code in programming languages like Python or R is essential. This role involves exploring large datasets, identifying patterns, and contributing to the development of predictive models. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. You will gain hands-on experience with various data science tools and techniques, contributing to real-world research objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for documenting research findings and collaborating with the team. This internship is an excellent stepping stone for individuals aspiring to pursue a career in data science, artificial intelligence, or advanced analytics. The remote format allows for flexible work arrangements while ensuring full integration into the research process. We are committed to providing a supportive learning environment where you can develop your research and technical skills. Your contributions will be integral to advancing our understanding and developing innovative solutions through data. This role offers the chance to work on challenging problems and make a tangible impact. The position requires a high degree of self-motivation and the ability to manage tasks effectively within a remote team structure. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious graduates to gain practical experience in a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating field. You will be exposed to state-of-the-art methodologies and contribute to valuable research outputs. The focus is on developing practical skills that are highly sought after in the data science industry.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist senior researchers in data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing.
  • Perform statistical analysis and exploratory data analysis (EDA) on large datasets.
  • Develop, implement, and test machine learning models and algorithms.
  • Create data visualizations to effectively communicate findings.
  • Write and maintain code in Python, R, or other relevant programming languages.
  • Document research methodologies, processes, and results clearly and comprehensively.
  • Contribute to research proposals and reports.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in data science and machine learning.
  • Collaborate with team members on research projects in a remote setting.
  • Troubleshoot data-related issues and resolve technical challenges.
  • Participate in team meetings and present research progress.
  • Conduct literature reviews on relevant data science topics.
  • Assist in the validation and testing of predictive models.
  • Ensure data integrity and ethical data handling practices.
  • Learn and apply new data science tools and techniques as required.
Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master's or PhD degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Engineering).
  • Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and linear algebra.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in data science (e.g., Python, R).
  • Familiarity with data science libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
  • Enthusiasm for data analysis, machine learning, and research.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau) is a plus.
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Graduate Research Assistant - Data Science

80101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES30000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is offering an exciting fully remote Graduate Research Assistant opportunity for individuals passionate about Data Science. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional research environment, working on real-world data challenges. You will support senior researchers in data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization, gaining valuable skills and insights into the application of data science techniques. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate or current postgraduate student with a strong foundation in statistics, programming (preferably Python or R), and a keen interest in data-driven problem-solving. Key responsibilities include: assisting with the extraction and manipulation of data from various sources; performing exploratory data analysis to identify patterns and trends; developing and implementing basic data models and algorithms under supervision; creating clear and informative data visualizations; documenting research methodologies and findings; participating in team discussions and contributing to project planning; collaborating with remote team members and adhering to project deadlines. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive learning attitude. You should be comfortable working independently and communicating effectively in a virtual setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in data science with a leading organization, working remotely to support projects related to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and broader research initiatives.
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Graduate Research Assistant - Data Science

20111 Nyeri Town KES50000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is offering a unique opportunity for enthusiastic and academically driven Graduate Research Assistants to join their innovative research team. This is a fully remote internship, providing invaluable experience in data science and cutting-edge research from the comfort of your home. You will work closely with senior researchers and data scientists on challenging projects, contributing to data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization. This role is ideal for individuals pursuing a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, assisting in the design and execution of experiments or simulations, and developing predictive models using statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms. You will gain hands-on experience with various programming languages (Python, R) and relevant libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch). Data manipulation and wrangling from diverse sources will be a significant part of your daily tasks. The ability to interpret complex datasets and derive meaningful insights is essential. You will also be involved in documenting research findings, preparing presentations, and potentially contributing to academic publications. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and a keen scientific curiosity are highly valued. This internship provides an excellent platform to develop your research skills, expand your technical knowledge, and build a strong foundation for a career in data science or research. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative remote team, gaining exposure to real-world research challenges. We are looking for candidates who are proactive, eager to learn, and possess a strong theoretical understanding of data analysis and machine learning concepts. This position supports important research initiatives impacting the community around Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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