Python Data Scientist Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Description

Lead the end-to-end delivery of data science and AI initiatives across manufacturing and operations

Develop and deploy scalable models for scheduling, optimization, predictive maintenance, and process improvement

Design data pipelines, analytics tools, and visualizations to support enterprise decision-making

Apply advanced methods including machine learning, Bayesian modeling, and simulation

Partner with cross-functional leadership to prioritize initiatives and drive adoption

Establish best practices for model validation, reproducibility, and deployment

Communicate complex analytical insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

Skills

data science, statistical models, bioinformatics, Gmp

Top Skills Details

data science,statistical models,bioinformatics

Additional Skills & Qualifications

PhD in quantative with 0–2 years OR Master’s with 5–8 years experience

Proven experience delivering complex data science projects in industry

Experience working with large-scale or unstructured datasets

Strong Python + data science ecosystem expertise

Experience with advanced optimization methods (combinatorial, stochastic, convex)

Exposure to biotech, pharma, or regulated environments (GxP)

Background in bioinformatics, computational biology, or process engineering

Experience applying data science in manufacturing or supply chain environments

Strong business acumen with ability to tie technical outputs to business outcomes

Experience mentoring or leading technical teams

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Norwood, MA.

The pay range for this position is $62.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Norwood,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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