Part-Time Data Scientist Assistant
Job Summary:
This position will work with hockey data to fulfill given directives as well as the ability to create new projects and communicate results. This role will be part of a team-based environment in the hockey analytics department. Here is a unique opportunity to create impactful solutions in a growth-minded environment and culture. May work local or remote.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- Computer Science, Math, Engineering or Physics major or degree
- Experience writing modern Python code
- Experience using SQL or NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with Git/VCS
- Ability to write geometric and physics analyses
- Ability to problem solve and a desire for personal development
- Experience working in a team-based environment
- Ability to interpret results and communicate effectively
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience/knowledge of statistics and probability
- Experience working with time series data
- Machine learning concepts and applications
- Advanced statistical modelling
- Familiarity working with sports data
Please apply with a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, please discuss prior work or a project you have done that you are most proud of. Please also discuss why you are interested in this position. Additionally, please provide any examples of your open-source projects or public work that you can share.
Approximate start date: September 5, 2023
Hours: 20-25/week
Length: 2023-24 NHL Season
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
