Data Scientist

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This role is for a Data Scientist with 3+ years of experience in data science or machine learning. The contract is flexible and remote, requiring strong Python skills and familiarity with large datasets. Expected commitment is 10+ hours/week.

United Kingdom

Westwood Talents is hiring independent Data Science Experts for hourly, remote contract work on data-driven research and development initiatives. You'll support model improvement, performance evaluation, and applied experimentation through rigorous analysis and tooling.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to extract insights that inform model design and refinement
• Develop and apply statistical models, machine learning methods, and evaluation frameworks
• Conduct performance assessments and data-quality reviews on model outputs
• Build reusable tools for data processing, visualization, and reporting
• Partner with research teams to test hypotheses and scale experimental workflows

Ideal Qualifications

• 3+ years in data science, machine learning, or a related analytical field
• Strong Python skills and experience with common libraries (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn)
• Familiarity with large-scale data environments and version-controlled workflows
• Solid grounding in statistics, experimental design, and model validation
• Clear written communication and comfort collaborating across technical teams

Opportunity Details

• Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week
• Fully remote, flexible schedule, deliverables-driven work
• Engagement: Independent contractor
• Remote
• Flexible schedule

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