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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Bash Shell, Big Data, Computer Programming, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Logistic Regression, SQL Databases, Git, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

Research Field Other Education Level PhD or equivalent
PhD in a discipline related to sciences.
Statistical Modeling: Good knowledge of ANOVA, hurdle and zero-inflated models, logistic regression, GLMs/GLMMs, GAMs, Bayesian analysis.
Data Science and ML: Experience applying CNNs and predictive models, dimensionality reduction (PCA, PCoA, RDA) and PERMANOVA.
Software and Programming: Solid skills in R, Python, Bash, SQL, Git, and Docker.
Analysis and handling of complex datasets.
Project management, strong cross-team communication skills, participation as an author in scientific publications, and collaboration in international environments.
Languages SPANISH Level Excellent
Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent
Research Field Computer science » Other Years of Research Experience 4 - 10
Additional Information
The selected candidate will join the MEDAL lab at the CTB
Selection process
PhD in a discipline related to sciences: 0 - 2
Experience in the areas mentioned in the SKILLS-QUALIFICATIONS section: 0 - 10
Experience in international project management and leadership : 0 - 2
Academic experience: teaching, publishing articles, participating in conferences: 0 - 4



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