Associate Data Scientist

UST Inc
Atlanta, GA, United States
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$56,000.0 - $84,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Microsoft Azure Data Security Data Visualization Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Power BI Cloud Services Standard Sql Tableau (Software) Flask (Web Framework)
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Information Technology Machine Learning Operations Restful APIs

Job description

UST is searching for an Associate Data Scientist who will assist in collecting, integrating and pre-processing data from multiple sources for analysis and model building.

The opportunity:

  • Support exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and visualization of business datasets

  • Assist in building, testing and validating machine learning models under senior guidance

  • Support deployment and monitoring of models to ensure they run correctly in production

  • Prepare dashboards, reports and documentation to communicate insights to stakeholders

  • Collaborate with client teams, data engineers and business analysts to understand requirements

  • Adhere to client data security, privacy and compliance standards (including HIPAA/PHI handling where applicable)

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or a related discipline

  • 0-2 years of experience in data science, analytics or a related field

  • Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Python and SQL

  • Familiarity with R is an advantage

  • Foundational understanding of statistics, machine learning algorithms and data modeling concepts

  • Exposure to visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI

  • Good analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work directly with client stakeholders

  • Requirements:

  • Must be authorized to work in the USA and available to work from the client location

  • Preferred/Value-Add:

  • Exposure to cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and model deployment frameworks such as Flask/REST API

  • Familiarity with US healthcare or payer domain data

  • Entry-level certification in data science, analytics or cloud

Benefits & conditions

$56,000-$84,000 life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Georgia, Atlanta Sep 23, 2026 Role description, Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.

Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.

Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).

All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws., Compensation range: $ 56,000.00 to 84,000.00 per year

About the company

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career-and the lives of people across the world., We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

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