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Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Temporary Data Entry Associate (Summer Project) Location: Houston, TX 77054 Pay: $19.00 per hour ... Prior experience with databases or coursework in Computer Science/Technology is a plus * High ...

Step into a key support role with a respected biotechnology organization committed to accelerating scientific breakthroughs. As a Customer Data Entry Clerk, you'll help maintain high‑quality ...

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Data Entry Clerk

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$22 - $25/hr

Step into a key support role with a respected biotechnology organization committed to accelerating scientific breakthroughs. As a Customer Data Entry Clerk, you'll help maintain high‑quality ...

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Data Entry Clerk

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

... 0-1 years in relevant experience in data entry preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities ... Maintains a professional appearance in all interactions and upholds Thermo Fisher Scientific ...

Data Entry Specialist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25K - $64K/mo

Data entry personnel will also resolve all data queries. The position works closely with the ... life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the ...

Data Entry Clerk

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The Data Entry Clerk is responsible for the accurate transfer of data from paper files and ... Studies in computer science, data processing (or equivalent experience) preferred. Lived experience ...

Data Entry Clerk

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$22 - $25/hr

This contract Data Entry Clerk/Customer Service Representative role focuses on high-volume order administration and customer support for a life sciences-focused organization in San Diego. You will ...

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Data Entry Clerk

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$22 - $25/hr

This contract Data Entry Clerk/Customer Service Representative role focuses on high-volume order administration and customer support for a life sciences-focused organization in San Diego. You will ...

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Senior Data Scientist

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site

$110K - $128K/yr

The team has been tasked to lead human-in-the-loop (HITL) simulations to inform initial entry into ... The motto, "Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit" sums up the ARA experience. Equal ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for data science entry in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To become a data scientist with no experience, focus on building foundational skills in programming (Python or R), statistics, and data analysis through online courses and tutorials. Gaining hands-on experience with projects, participating in competitions like Kaggle, and learning tools such as SQL and machine learning frameworks can help demonstrate your abilities to employers.

Can I work a data entry job with no experience?

Data entry jobs typically require basic computer skills and attention to detail but often do not require prior experience. Many employers offer entry-level positions that provide on-the-job training, making it possible to start without previous experience. Familiarity with tools like spreadsheets and data management software can be helpful.

What types of projects can entry-level data scientists expect to work on, and how do these projects support team goals?

As an entry-level data scientist, you will typically work on projects such as data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, building simple predictive models, and creating data visualizations. These tasks are foundational and help support the broader team by preparing datasets, uncovering actionable insights, and ensuring data quality. You'll often collaborate with more experienced data scientists, engineers, and business analysts, contributing to larger projects and gradually taking on more responsibility as you gain experience. This collaborative environment helps you learn best practices and understand how your work impacts the organization's objectives.

What are Data Science Entry jobs?

Data Science Entry jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of data science, often recent graduates or career changers. These roles typically involve working with data to extract insights, performing basic data cleaning, exploratory analysis, and supporting more senior data scientists. Entry-level data scientists may use tools like Python, R, SQL, and data visualization platforms. The goal is to build foundational skills in data analysis, statistics, and machine learning while contributing to projects under supervision.

Is it possible to get a data science job with no experience?

Entry-level data science positions often require some knowledge of programming, statistics, and data analysis tools like Python or R. While prior experience is not always mandatory, candidates typically need relevant coursework, projects, or certifications to demonstrate their skills to employers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry-Level Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry-Level Data Scientist, you need a solid foundation in statistics, programming (typically Python or R), and data analysis, usually supported by a degree in a quantitative field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau), and machine learning frameworks (such as scikit-learn or TensorFlow) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and effective communication skills help you translate complex data insights into actionable business recommendations. These competencies are crucial for extracting value from data, driving informed decisions, and succeeding in collaborative, data-driven environments.

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Data science entry-level roles do not have an age limit, and many professionals start careers in their 30s or later. Success depends on acquiring relevant skills such as programming, statistics, and data analysis, often through online courses or certifications, regardless of age.
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Infographic showing various Data Science Entry job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,504 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
Entry Level Data Entry Clerk | Data Entry Clerk [COC0014013]

Entry Level Data Entry Clerk | Data Entry Clerk [COC0014013]

ProSidian Consulting

Charlotte, NC

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices.  ProSidian provides Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital.  We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.  Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of Global Professionals to complete engagements for public/private companies, defense and civilian government agencies, and non-profit organizations.  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise and target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency). They are also aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of Industry Sector Groups, including but not limited to -- Sector Groups including but not limited to Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Defense And Military | Education And Academia | Emergency Services | Energy, Infrastructure, And Environment | Financial Services | Food And Agriculture | Foreign Aid / Technical Assistance | Government And Public Services | Healthcare And Life Sciences | Industrial And Commercial | Manufacturing And Operations | National Security & Intelligence | Non-Profit | Professional Services | Real Estate And Hospitality | Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Transport And Logistics | etc.  Learn More About ProSidian: www.ProSidian.com

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Entry Level Data Entry Clerk | Data Entry Clerk [COC0014013] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Contract Contingent located CONUS - Charlotte, NC Across The Mid Atlantic Region supporting strategic delivery of Government and Public Services Sector Human Capital Solutions through Temporary Help Services and Recruiting/Staff Augmentation capabilities for the City of Charlotte (COC).

Seeking Entry Level Data Entry Clerk candidates with relevant Government And Public Services Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Government And Public Services Sector Clients such as COC.  This as a Contract Contingent or Contract W-2 (IRS-1099) Data Entry Clerk Functional Area Professional - Staffing Augmentation and Recruiting Services  Position; however, ProSidian reserves the right to convert to a Full-Time ProSidian employed W-2 Position.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Staffing Augmentation and Recruiting Services  (Entry Level Data Entry Clerk) in the Government And Public Services Industry Sector focusing on Human Capital Solutions for clients such as City of Charlotte (COC) | Charlotte Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (CCPA) Generally Located In CONUS - Charlotte, NC and across the Mid Atlantic Region (Of Country/World).

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Entry Level Data Entry Clerk | Data Entry Clerk [COC0014013]

  • Input data into databases and systems.
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of entries.
  • Maintain data confidentiality.
Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Entry Level Data Entry Clerk | Data Entry Clerk [COC0014013] (COC0014013) Candidates:

  • Proficient in basic computer use and typing.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; college coursework a plus.

Skills Required

  • Attention to detail, data accuracy, organizational skills.

Competencies Required

  • Reliability, confidentiality, focus under time constraints.

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

  • May assist in data cleaning or migration tasks.
  • Role can evolve into data operations positions.

Other Details

  • Typically supervised closely with structured workflows.

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - the ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or workstreams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while being mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio, and the ability to quickly learn other tools, as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the most significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have an impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are essential to ProSidian Consulting.  At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance.  We are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare.  Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: The pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives.  The Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the Plan you elect for medical and dental benefits.  Contributions are deducted on a pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees.  A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you.  The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in their life.  These benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs are premium-only plans (POPs) that offer eligible employees a complete Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to succeed financially.  Therefore, we offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy daily.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, Security Clearance is required for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements, performance incentives are associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent daycare expenses on a pre-tax basis.  You determine your projected costs for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you can elect supplemental life insurance.  D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, Vietnam era, or another eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ProSidian Consulting has pledged to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.

Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL"-success while doing things the right way. Pride comes from the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.

For Easy Application, Use Our Career Site Located On Http://Www.ProSidian.Com/ Or Send Your Resume, Bios, And Salary Expectations / Rates To Careers @ ProSidian.Com & Recruiter @ ProSidian.Com

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH THE REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED.

Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your e-mail.  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.

Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital


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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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