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Independent Contractor Data Science Jobs in Edison, NJ

Data Scientist II

New York, NY · Hybrid

$131K - $172K/yr

This is a mid-level role for data scientists who can operate independently, manage ambiguity, and apply advanced analytics or modeling techniques with minimal oversight. ​​You will report into a ...

Data Scientist II

New York, NY · On-site

$131K - $172K/yr

This is a mid-level role for data scientists who can operate independently, manage ambiguity, and apply advanced analytics or modeling techniques with minimal oversight. You will report into a leader ...

Extended internal relationships could include those in other Data Science/Data Science-like roles ... Ability to work independently as well as working in teams. Included in this is the ability to ...

Extended internal relationships could include those in other Data Science/Data Science-like roles ... Ability to work independently as well as working in teams. Included in this is the ability to ...

Extended internal relationships could include those in other Data Science/Data Science-like roles ... Ability to work independently as well as working in teams. Included in this is the ability to ...

Senior Data Scientist

Plainsboro, NJ · On-site

$120.30 - $222.60/hr

Extended internal relationships could include those in other Data Science/Data Science-like roles ... Ability to work independently as well as working in teams. Included in this is the ability to ...

Extended internal relationships could include those in other Data Science/Data Science-like roles ... Ability to work independently as well as working in teams. Included in this is the ability to ...

... to independently calculate important metrics; and (3) contributing to the technical / product, customer, & competitive due diligence for any investment opportunities related to data science and ...

Data Scientist / Researcher

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$160K - $470K/yr

... to independently calculate important metrics; and (3) contributing to the technical / product, customer, & competitive due diligence for any investment opportunities related to data science and ...

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Independent Contractor Data Science information

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Data Science vs Data Scientist?

AspectIndependent Contractor Data ScienceData Scientist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in data science, statistics, or related field; certifications like CAP, Microsoft Certified Data Scientist are commonUsually holds a degree in data science, statistics, or computer science; advanced certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentFreelance, project-based, often remoteFull-time employment, office or remote
Employer & Industry UsageHired by multiple clients or companies on a contract basis; common in consulting and freelance platformsEmployed by a single organization; used across industries like tech, finance, healthcare

Independent Contractor Data Science professionals typically work on a project basis, often remotely, and serve multiple clients. Data Scientists are usually employed full-time by organizations, with a focus on ongoing data analysis and model development. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment structure and work environment.

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Quantitative Researcher - Data Science

Squarepoint Capital

New York, NY

$185K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Squarepoint Services US LLC seeks a Quantitative Researcher - Data Science for its New York, New York location.

Duties: Performing independent and collaborative research on statistical and probabilistic theories. Developing and maintaining effective and efficient computer programs that can be used for financial modeling. Actively collaborating with various teams within Squarepoint to update, optimize, and add new features to current models and workflows to accommodate the emerging demands and requests from the markets. Assisting team's senior quantitative researchers in building, validating, releasing, and maintaining highly complex automated predictive models.

Requirements: Must have a minimum of a Master's degree or foreign equivalent in any STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) field of study and 2 years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher or related position for an investment/asset management organization focusing on probability, statistics, time series analysis, optimization, data science, and machine learning. Must have at least two (2) years of employment experience with each of the following required skills: Bayesian statistics; Optimization; Scientific computing/numerical analysis; Analyzing large datasets and fitting, evaluating, deploying statistical/ML models; Writing high-quality code in a collaborative setting

Salary / Rate Minimum/yr: $150,000

Salary / Rate Maximum/yr: $185,000

40 hours/week. The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. Squarepoint is an EEO/AA employer