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Volunteer Computer Data Scientist Jobs in Tennessee

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Applied Scientist, WHS Data-Tech

Nashville, TN · On-site

$136 - $184/hr

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What is the difference between Volunteer Computer Data Scientist vs Volunteer Data Analyst?

AspectVolunteer Computer Data ScientistVolunteer Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBasic programming skills, knowledge of data science toolsData analysis skills, proficiency in Excel, SQL
Work EnvironmentCollaborative projects, nonprofit or research settingsData interpretation, reporting in nonprofit or community projects
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, nonprofits, tech startupsNonprofits, community organizations, small businesses

Volunteer Computer Data Scientists and Volunteer Data Analysts often share similar skills like data handling and analysis. However, data scientists typically focus on building models and advanced analytics, while data analysts concentrate on interpreting data and creating reports. Both roles are vital in nonprofit and research settings, but data scientists usually require more technical expertise in programming and machine learning.

Can you get a volunteer computer data scientist job with no experience?

Volunteer computer data scientist roles often accept candidates with limited or no professional experience, especially if they have relevant skills such as programming, data analysis, or familiarity with tools like Python or R. Building a portfolio through personal projects, online courses, or certifications can improve chances of securing such volunteer positions. However, some roles may require basic understanding of data concepts or prior exposure to data science environments.

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Data Scientist (Applied Machine Learning)

FOCUSPOINT

Brentwood, TN • On-site

$35 - $53/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Data Scientist (Applied Machine Learning)
Location: Varies by client
Employment Type: Contract, Contract To Hire and Full Time
Pay: Commensurate with experience

Job Overview:
FOCUSPOINT is seeking experienced Data Scientists for our client base.

Our clients, leading innovators, are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientists with a focuses on Applied Machine Learning to join their dynamic teams. These is a high-impact roles where you'll translate complex data into actionable insights, build scalable ML models, and directly influence product development and strategic decision-making.

As a staffing partner, we’re looking for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments, bring deep technical expertise, and are passionate about solving real-world problems with machine learning.

We’re actively sourcing candidates who combine strong analytical rigor with practical problem-solving and communication skills. If you enjoy turning patterns into strategy and are ready to leverage your data expertise to drive real-world outcomes, we want to hear from you.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for production use
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, analytics) to identify opportunities for ML-driven solutions
  • Conduct exploratory data analysis and feature engineering on structured and unstructured datasets
  • Optimize model performance and scalability using best practices in ML engineering
  • Communicate findings and model outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Stay current with advancements in ML algorithms, frameworks, and tools

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (PhD preferred for research-heavy roles)
  • 3+ years of experience in applied machine learning or data science roles
  • Proficiency in Python and ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning, deep learning, and model evaluation techniques
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data pipeline tools
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with NLP, computer vision, or time-series modeling
  • Familiarity with MLOps tools and CI/CD workflows
  • Background in deploying models in real-time systems or edge environments
  • Contributions to open-source ML projects or publications in peer-reviewed journals

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance

Why Work With Us

As a trusted staffing partner, we offer:

  • Direct access to top-tier companies and cutting-edge projects
  • Personalized career guidance and interview coaching
  • Competitive compensation packages and benefits
  • Opportunities for long-term placement and career growth

About FOCUSPOINT:
FOCUSPOINT specializes in connecting top-tier professionals with exceptional opportunities in accounting, technology, healthcare, and leadership. We prioritize building meaningful connections, ensuring candidates find roles that align with their skills, goals, and passions.