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The Voleon Group

Data Scientist

Berkeley, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $190K/yr

As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for harvesting insights from a complex array of data ... Your role will involve data curation, analysis, interpretation, visualization, and communication of ...

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. * Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.

TERRACON

Assistant Scientist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery. * Entry level scientific professional responsible for gathering data and information to be evaluated by other team members.

Axle

Data Science Fellow - AI/NLP

Rockville, MD

The postdoc will work at the intersection of large language models, biomedical NLP, scientific ... loop curation. Potential projects include LLM-based protocol extraction, retrieval-augmented ...

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San Antonio, TX

About the Role: As a Data Scientist, you will work with their Product team. You will design ... Data curation, data evaluation, and data analysis * Design, create, and implement quantitative ...

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S., Inc. (AIS) is a national scientific services firm supporting maritime activities requiring ... Support data curation and storage, including cloud-based data repositories * Assist with ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level scientific data curator in the United States is $72,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Scientific Data Curator vs Entry Level Data Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Scientific Data CuratorEntry Level Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Science, Data Management, or related fieldBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, scientific institutions, data repositoriesBusiness, finance, healthcare, or tech companies
Employer & Industry UsageAcademic, research, scientific organizationsCorporate, consulting, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in scientific data managementAnalyzing data for insights and reporting

While both roles involve working with data, the Entry Level Scientific Data Curator focuses on organizing and maintaining scientific datasets within research environments, whereas the Entry Level Data Analyst interprets data to generate insights for business decisions. The credentials, work settings, and industry usage overlap but serve different primary objectives.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Scientific Data Curator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 81% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,627 per year, or $34.9 per hour.
Data Scientist

Data Scientist

The Voleon Group

Berkeley, CA • On-site, Remote

$150K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Voleon is a technology company that applies state-of-the-art AI and machine learning techniques to real-world problems in finance. For nearly two decades, we have led our industry and worked at the frontier of applying AI/ML to investment management. We have become a multibillion-dollar asset manager, and we have ambitious goals for the future.
Your colleagues will include internationally recognized experts in artificial intelligence and machine learning research as well as highly experienced finance and technology professionals. In addition to our enriching and collegial working environment, we offer highly competitive compensation and benefits packages, technology talks by our experts, a beautiful modern office, daily catered lunches, and more.
The Voleon Group is forming a new team to help advance our data-driven investment initiatives. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for harvesting insights from a complex array of data. Your role will involve data curation, analysis, interpretation, visualization, and communication of your findings to members of the research staff and executive leadership. This role is a means to make a difference: as a machine learning company, data insights are essential to our business.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement systems to ensure data correctness and monitor data health in data stores and live feeds
  • Proactively identify abnormal production behavior and communicate them clearly to relevant stakeholders
  • Perform extemporaneous analyses on research and production trading systems with leadership
  • Harness financial expertise and statistical analysis to gain actionable insights into our production trading and research systems
  • Design and implement analysis pipelines that automate those analyses found to be valuable for ongoing monitoring

Requirements
  • 1+ years of applied end-to-end industry experience, including internships working with complex datasets, including curation, querying, aggregation, exploratory data analysis, and visualization
  • Experience using statistical methods to analyze data, identify patterns, conduct root cause analysis, discover insights, and recommend solutions
  • Ability to frame and answer questions mathematically
  • Ability to infer useful forward-looking directions from results of retrospective analysis
  • Fluency in managing, processing, and visualizing tabular data using a combination of SQL, Pandas, and R
  • Basic software development skills and experience with bash, linux/unix, and git
  • Ability to refine requirements from ambiguous requests to produce reports demonstrating excellence in communication
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (statistics, biostatistics, data science, computer science, or a related field)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
  • Prior industry experience or displayed interest in finance, such as related academic projects, coursework in financial engineering, or industry internships
  • Experience developing in a production-facing environment and familiarity with standard concepts and tooling, e.g., CI/CD, git, Airflow

"Friends of Voleon" Candidate Referral Program
If you have a great candidate in mind for this role and would like to have the potential to earn $7,500 if your referred candidate is successfully hired and employed by The Voleon Group, please use this form to submit your referral. For more details regarding eligibility, terms and conditions please make sure to review the Voleon Referral Bonus Program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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About Voleon Group

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Industry

Investment management and consulting services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Berkeley, CA, US

Year founded

2007

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