Category Archives: Data Science Careers
How to evaluate a data scientist
Jerry Overton: What’s commonly expected from a data scientist is a combination of subject matter expertise, mathematics, and computer science. This is a tall order and it makes sense that there would be a shortage of people who fit the … Continue reading
Posted in Data Science, Data Science Careers, Data Scientists, Misc
Tagged creers, data science skills
Leave a comment
Top Skills and Backgrounds of Data Scientists on LinkedIn
A new study of LinkedIn profiles by RJMetrics has found that the number of data scientists has doubled over the last 4 years . This reflects the increasing demand for sophisticated data analysis skills, combining computer programming with statistics, and the … Continue reading
How to Become a Unicorn Data Scientist and Make More than $240,000
What makes a good data scientist? And if you are a good data scientist, how much should you expect to get paid? Owen Zhang, ranked #1 on Kaggle, the online stadium for data science competitions, lists his skills on his Kaggle … Continue reading
The World’s #1 Data Scientist Talks about Data Science Skills and Tools
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpzxW6buh9Y] Owen Zhang is ranked #1 on Kaggle, the online stadium for data science competitions. An engineer by training, Zhang says that data science is finding “practical solutions to not very well-defined problems,” similar to engineering. He believes that good data … Continue reading
2 New Surveys About the Market for Data Scientists
Two new surveys tell us a lot about both the supply and demand sides of the hot market for data scientists, “the sexiest job of the 21st Century.” On the demand side—the challenges of recruiting, training, and integrating data scientists—we have … Continue reading
Posted in Data Science, Data Science Careers
Leave a comment
Data Science at Zillow (Slideshare)
[slideshare id=45132578&doc=pythondatascienceatzillow-150225104833-conversion-gate02]
Top 10 Hot Jobs That Didn’t Exist 5 Years Ago (Infographic)
http://visual.ly/track.php?q=http://visual.ly/top-10-job-titles-didn%E2%80%99t-exist-5-years-ago?utm_campaign=website&utm_source=sendgrid.com&utm_medium=email&slug=top-10-job-titles-didn%E2%80%99t-exist-5-years-ago?utm_campaign=website&utm_source=sendgrid.com&utm_medium=email by taniacreative.
Posted in Data Science Careers
Leave a comment
What Data Scientists Do
Source: siliconrepublic
Posted in Data Science Careers, Data Scientists
Leave a comment