The Role:

We are searching for a passionate data science Research Associate, with experience in applied research on data science and experience or interest in the social sector, to provide technical and management support for the research agenda for the ISDM Centre of Data Science for Social Impact, a Centre of Excellence within ISDM.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical support in application of data science through the use of data analytics, building dashboards, etc. to create social impact
Support the design, implementation, review and oversight of social sector data
Applying data science methods to social sector data, which includes techniques such as data wrangling, predictive modelling, statistical analysis, knowledge of AI/ML, and data visualization
Maintaining research transparency practices and work on open data
Write Technical proposals across one or more development sectors
Work with other Centres, teams, and partners of ISDM for building synergies

Experience and Qualification Required:

Bachelors or Masters in Data Science, Statistics, Economics or Computer Engineering
3-4 years of experience in applying data science methods in social sector
Experience in using Python/R
Experience in using data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau and other dashboards
Excellent written communication skills as well as presentation skills
Ability to work with data teams, have critical and structured thinking
Ability to simplify the research outcomes and explain data/findings through storytelling to serve a diverse set of audience
Be passionate about the social sector with data driven approaches for strategy and operations
Knowledge or experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP), Deep learning, image and video recognition (preferred)
Have some experience and knowledge in project management (preferred)

Remuneration for this role will be commensurate with qualifications & experience. To learn more about us and apply, check out isdm.org.in/careers.

ISDM is an equal-opportunity organization with a particular emphasis on affirmative action. The culture of the organization is one of professionalism while also one that greatly values relationships.
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