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One of our clients, a fast growing FinTech company that provides an online marketplace for commercial loans to small businesses, is looking to hire a full-time Director, Data Science to lead ...

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How much do full time data science neuroscience jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time data science neuroscience in the United States is $142,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $166,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Data Science Neuroscience vs Full Time Data Science Psychology?

AspectFull Time Data Science NeuroscienceFull Time Data Science Psychology
Required CredentialsDegree in Neuroscience, Data Science, or related fieldsDegree in Psychology, Data Science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, healthcare, academia, biotechHealthcare, academia, research institutions
Industry UsageNeuroscience research, medical applications, brain data analysisBehavioral studies, mental health, cognitive research
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared due to overlapping data analysis skills and research focus

Full Time Data Science Neuroscience and Full Time Data Science Psychology both involve analyzing complex data to understand human behavior and brain function. Neuroscience focuses more on brain structures and neural data, while Psychology emphasizes behavioral patterns and mental processes. Both roles require strong data analysis skills and relevant credentials, but their application areas differ based on industry focus.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Data Science Neuroscience job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,460 per year, or $68.5 per hour.

Director, Data Science

Optimize Partners

New York, NY โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Optimize Partners provides IT staffing solutions to tech startups and Fortune 500 companies in the New York metro area, and beyond. One of our clients, a fast growing FinTech company that provides an online marketplace for commercial loans to small businesses, is looking to hire a full-time Director, Data Science to lead, motivate, and manage a team of 7 data scientists, including multiple data projects.


Responsibilities:

  • As a manager of a world-class data science team within a fast-evolving financial landscape, the individual will have the exciting opportunityto direct a team of data scientists on a variety of complex data projects, and also work externally with bank and other financial services partners.
  • Manage the data science projects in an Agile environment, provide coaching and mentorship to team members as needed
  • Establish Data Science role models and best practices in the organization
  • Communicating data driven insights to business audiences through simple visualization
  • Make data driven recommendations to improve operational efficiencies in underwriting, marketing, and sales


Qualifications:

  • 4-year degree; advanced degree or post-doctoral preferred.
  • At least 3 years of experience in managing a team of Data Scientists.
  • Overall 10+ years of experience with data science, credit risk management experience is a definite plus
  • 2-4 years of credit risk modeling experience
  • 2+ years of experience with Python programming
  • Extensive, hands-on experience with relevant methodologies in classical statistics, big data, supervised and unsupervised learning models with emphasis on communicating the analysis to business audiences through visual and other methods.
  • Prior experience to creating and allocating relevant individual workstreams to data science team members and be able to synthesize team efforts and prepare succinct presentations to C-level and to the Credit Risk Committee.
  • Ability to interact effectively and independently with other functional units, such as underwriting, marketing, sales, and software developers to address their analytical needs in a time-sensitive environment.
  • Strong conceptual thinking skills, highly motivated, outcome-focused, dynamic, and capable of guiding and inspiring their team to perform at a high level.


What to Expect, If Hired

  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, with Employer match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Hybrid work location