25 Jul
Data Scientist (Statistics focus, PhD)
California, Westsacramento , 95605 Westsacramento USA

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Data Scientist (with statistics focus), West Sacramento, CAContract - 12-monthPay rate – 70/hMain Purpose:We find microbial-based biological crop protection and seed growth solutions for growers. The Data Scientist with statistics focus at bio-statistical team is responsible for experimental design, novel statistical modeling development and deployment, and ensuring the data-driven business decision through digital transformation by collaboration with data engineers, software developers, and biological scientists. Key Tasks & Responsibilities
  • Work as a member of the bio-statistical team to optimize experimental designs, develop and deploy novel statistics models and machine learning algorithms for trials at control environment and in-field.
  • Discover emerging technologies, such as, imagery technology, for deployment to achieve broader project goals by collaboration with stakeholders and other teams in Biologics.
  • Work with data engineers and software developers to automate the well-developed statistical models, and train Biological scientist for implementation.
Qualification & Competencies
  • PHD in biostatistics or statistics or mathematics.
  • Sophisticated programming skill in R and Python.
  • Good at a wide range of statistical techniques including, but not limited to, experimental design, general and generalized linear mixed models, multivariate statistics, non-parametric analysis, Bayesian statistics, and machine learning algorithms.
  • Working experience, including graduate research projects, in machine learning algorithms.
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Good communication skills.
Preferred skills/Experience
  • Biologics background or relevant is a plus.
  • Experience in AWS or Google Cloud.

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