Junior Data Scientist

British Heart Foundation
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data Visualization
R
Python
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
SQL Databases
Programming Languages

Job description

We're looking for a Junior Data Scientist to support the Health Insights team in delivering high-quality health and research insights that inform organisational decision making.

As a Junior Data Scientist you'll help identify opportunities to apply data science, develop models and analytical pipelines, collaborate with data scientists on analytical projects, and contribute to the development of our tools and ways of working.

You will extract and analyse data from multiple sources, create meaningful insights and explore the latest methodologies within the machine learning and natural language processing space. You will share your expertise and present any key findings to stakeholders at BHF.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Statistical analysis?, Are you passionate about the world of data and its potential to inform decision making and drive organisational change? We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Data Scientist to use the power of data science to help fund life-saving research., With a qualification in a quantitative field or equivalent industry experience, you'll have a strong understanding of data science techniques (advanced analytics and machine learning) covering areas such as predictions and natural language processing.

You'll have experience of working with data- either statistical modelling or using a programming language such as R, Python, SQL or similar. A logical thinker you'll be comfortable using advanced analytics and data science techniques to predict patterns and trends from complex data sets.

With strong communication skills, you will communicate technical concepts in a clear and concise way to technical and non-technical audiences.

You'll have a proactive approach to learning and stay up to date with the latest data science practices.

You will be working closely with our Research Insights & Impact team, so experience with research funding, outcomes or impact data would be beneficial.

If you share our values and are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

About the company

Belonging at BHF We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together. To hear from our people, check out Belonging at BHF.

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