Data Scientist (Contract)

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This role is for a "Data Scientist (Contract)" working remotely in the UK for 20 hours per week at £150 – £200 per day, lasting 1 month (extendable). Requires 3+ years of experience, proficiency in SQL and Python, and strong analytical skills.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
200
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 19, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
1 to 3 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Classification #SQL Queries #Statistics #Datasets #ML (Machine Learning) #Logistic Regression #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python #Mathematics #Regression #CRM (Customer Relationship Management) #Data Science #SQL (Structured Query Language)
Role description
Job Title: Part-Time Data Science Contractor Location: Remote (UK-based) Commitment: 20 hours per week (3 days) Day Rate: £150 – £200 Duration : 1 month (extendable) Start: ASAP About the Role We are looking for a sharp, analytical, and proactive Data Science Contractor to join on a part-time basis. You’ll work closely with the team to deliver impactful insights and build predictive models that directly support business decision-making. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a flexible role while contributing to high-impact projects. Key Responsibilities • Develop and apply predictive models (e.g., logistic regression, decision trees, classification). • Analyse datasets to extract insights and support product and marketing optimisation. • Write clean, efficient SQL queries to manage, transform, and interrogate data. • Partner with stakeholders to answer business-critical questions and translate data into action. • (Nice to have) Contribute to projects around lead quality optimisation and customer lifecycle analysis. Requirements • Strong degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or another numerate discipline. • 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, Product Analyst, Statistician, or Analyst. • Solid hands-on experience with Machine learning / predictive modelling • Strong Proficiency in SQL and Python • Experience with CRM data, marketing analytics is a strong advantage. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Quick learner with the ability to adapt and deliver in a fast-paced environment. Contract Details • Part-time: 20 hours per week (3–4 days). • Day rate: £120 – £150. • Location: Remote (UK-based).