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How much do part time data scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time data scientist in Raleigh, NC is $119,181.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,600.00 and $132,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Part-Time Data Scientist Do?

A part-time data scientist’s skills and responsibilities are very similar to those of a data analyst. Like a data analyst, you have to collect and review company or industry data and then perform an analysis based on a business question the company wants to answer. You share this information with other parts of the enterprise. Where data scientists’ duties are different is that you use past data to build machine learning models. These machine learning models make predictions, and the goal is to identify trends that lead to a more thorough understanding of the business and its customers.

What is a part time data scientist?

A part time data scientist is a professional who applies statistical analysis, machine learning, and data processing skills to extract insights from data, but works fewer hours than a full-time employee—typically under 35 hours per week. Part time data scientists may work for one or more companies, often on flexible schedules or as contractors. Their responsibilities can include data cleaning, building predictive models, and presenting data-driven insights to help organizations make informed decisions. This role is ideal for those seeking work-life balance, students, or professionals looking to supplement their income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Data Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Data Scientist, you need strong analytical skills, proficiency in statistics, and experience with data modeling, typically supported by a degree in a quantitative field. Familiarity with tools like Python, R, SQL, and data visualization platforms, as well as knowledge of machine learning libraries, is often required. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills help you effectively deliver insights and collaborate despite reduced hours. These skills ensure you can provide high-impact, actionable analyses efficiently within a limited work schedule.

How does working part-time as a data scientist typically impact project involvement and collaboration with full-time team members?

As a part-time data scientist, you may be assigned to specific projects or tasks that fit within your available hours, often focusing on defined deliverables or analytical support roles. Collaboration with full-time colleagues is common, usually through regular meetings, shared documentation, and communication tools to ensure alignment. It's important to clearly communicate your schedule and capacity, as timely updates and hand-offs help maintain project momentum. While you might not be involved in every stage of a project, your specialized contributions are highly valued, and many organizations foster flexible, inclusive environments to integrate part-time professionals effectively.

What is the difference between Part Time Data Scientist vs Data Analyst?

AspectPart Time Data ScientistData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related fieldBachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentFlexible hours, project-based, often remoteOffice or remote, regular hours, structured projects
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, consulting firmsBusiness, finance, marketing, healthcare
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Data Scientist vs Data Analyst

Part Time Data Scientists focus on advanced analytics, machine learning, and modeling, often requiring higher technical skills and specialized knowledge. Data Analysts typically handle data cleaning, reporting, and visualization. While both roles analyze data, Part Time Data Scientists work on complex models and predictive analytics, whereas Data Analysts focus on descriptive insights. The choice depends on your skills and career goals within data roles.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Data Scientist job openings in Raleigh, NC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,181 per year, or $57.3 per hour.
Medical Technologist I - Oncology Lab Raleigh

Medical Technologist I - Oncology Lab Raleigh

UNC Health

Chapel Hill, NC

$23.24 - $33.41/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

***This position is eligible for the Clinical Laboratory Incentive Program.***

Summary:

Thishybridposting recruits for either aMedical Technologist I (MT I)or aMedical Laboratory Technician (MLT), depending on candidate qualifications.

Performs a variety of patient testing and administrative tasks in support of the clinical activities in the UNCHCS.

Responsibilities:

1. Investigates problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
2. May participate on teams or perform special projects/assignments.
3. May perform teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science students and Pathology residents and training of new employees. May serve as a technical resource.
4. Performs quality control and equipment maintenance in the appropriate laboratory.
5. Performs routine and less standardized test procedures which includes special chemical, microscopic and bacteriologic laboratory tests. Observes tests and reactions and provides data.
6. Prepares specimens and reagents, solutions, heat, or filters as required.
7. Reports results to healthcare providers. Consults/confers with health care providers regarding test results.
8. Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of report and timely correction of errors.


Other Information

Qualifications Medical Technologist I (MT I)

  • Bachelor of Science degree required.
  • Must meet eligibility requirements to sit for the MT certification exam within 12 months of hire.
  • MT certification must be obtained within one year of becoming exam eligible.
  • No prior experience required.

Qualifications Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

  • Associates degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Science, or Biological Science.
  • CLS/MLT degree holders must be ASCP/AMT eligible and obtain certification within one year.
  • Chemical/Biological Science degree holders must have MLT (ASCP/AMT) certification upon hire.
  • No prior experience required.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Oncology Lab Raleigh

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00

Salary Range:

  • Medical Technologist I (MT I): $26.59 $38.23 per hour (Hiring Range)
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT): $23.24 $33.41 per hour (Hiring Range)
  • Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No


This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.


Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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