Data Scientist - Level 3

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This role is a Data Scientist - Level 3, 100% remote, long-term contract at 40 hours/week, requiring a Doctoral degree in AI or Data Science. Key skills include ML, NLP, Python, and experience in the K–12 educational ecosystem.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 23, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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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 States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#ML (Machine Learning) #Deployment #Statistics #Data Science #NLP (Natural Language Processing) #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Python #Langchain #Leadership #Scala
Role description
Job Description: Job Title: Data Scientist: Level 3 Location: 100% Remote Client: Edtech Client. Type: Long term Contractual. Hours: 40 Hours / Week. Needs: Doctoral degree (or equivalent) in AI, Data Science, or related field. Please Note: Unfortunately, We dont have Visa Sponsorship for this role. Description: As a Data Scientist you will join a team of data scientists, AI researchers, software developers, and psychometricians who provide technical and scientific leadership for some of our most important strategic efforts companywide. You will be actively and cross-functionally involved in the entire AI/ML model development lifecycle from design to deployment. You will help design, develop, validate, operationalize, and monitor AI/ML models for our School (PreK–12) business unit, and you will collaborate closely with colleagues across functions like Product, Engineering, Learning Design, and User Experience to help clients create and deliver world-class educational experiences. In this role you will specifically enable the development of data-driven tools to author content more efficiently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Plan, execute, and report on projects of diverse scope independently with weekly manager check-ins. · Propose solutions to business problems by tailoring DS/AI concepts/tools/techniques. · Perform research, analysis, and modeling, and present findings to key stakeholders. · Learn how to balance multiple projects and revise project plans as circumstances change. · Collaborate with colleagues in other functions to support the creation of compelling learning experiences. Please note this job description is designed to cover the primary duties of the role, but incumbents may be assigned other duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education Requirement: Doctoral degree (or equivalent) in AI, Data Science, or related field. Experience Requirement: · Doctoral degree in a relevant field, or a combination of 3+ years of professional experience and a Master's degree in AI, Data Science, Statistics, or a related discipline. Skills and Experience: Required: · Conceptual knowledge of DS/AI through rigorous course work and industry applications. · Demonstrated ability to apply DS/AI knowledge to lead projects from start to finish. · Production experience with ML, NLP, and GenAI systems. · Ability to create efficient, scalable Python code. · Strong technical communication and collaboration skills. Preferred: · Experience with LangChain / LangSmith. · Commitment to the field of education. · Experience with the K–12 educational ecosystem. Regards, Purnima Pobbathy Senior Technical Recruiter 972 737 8626 | purnima@themesoft.com |Themesoft Inc |