Data Scientist (NLP & Text Analysis)
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This role is for a Data Scientist (NLP & Text Analysis) with 5+ years of experience in text analysis, Python, and data visualization. It is a long-term hybrid contract based in Elk Grove, CA, offering $65-$70/hr. US citizenship required.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
560
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ποΈ - Date discovered
September 24, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Elk Grove, CA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #Visualization #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #NLP (Natural Language Processing) #Python #ML (Machine Learning) #Data Science #Tableau #Documentation #Deep Learning
Role description
Data Scientist
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β’ Must be a π¨π¦ ππΆππΆππ²π» to be considered
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β’ Day 1 Onsite Elk Grove, CA (Client prefer local folks)
Long term contract
Hybrid β 3 days onsite / week
(Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday is Onsite and Monday, Friday Remote)
Direct client opportunity
No mid layer / No Implementation partners are Involved
Additional Comments:
We're looking for a data scientist who knows how to make text data understandable and impactful. This role is about uncovering insights - not just building and deploying models - and communicating them clearly. Prefer Elk Grove; Austin or SCV are ok. They need: 5+ years of hands-on experience doing text analysis and NLP to get insights from text data (see below)
β’ 5+ years experience with Python
β’ Strong skills in data visualization (Tableau is preferred; Python is ok)
β’ Familiarity with SQL is a plus
In this role, they will:
β’ Analyze and interpret text data using NLP techniques (traditional ML, deep learning, and LLMs)
β’ Focus on generating insights that humans - not just algorithms - can use
β’ Build visualizations that clearly communicate patterns and findings
β’ Collaborate with stakeholders to present insights in engaging, interpretable ways
Skill Sets - Experience - Preference
β’ SQL - At least 1 year - Is Required
β’ Artificial Intelligence - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Data Visualization - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Machine Learning - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Natural Language Processing - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ python - 5-10 Years - Is Required
Core Professional Competencies:
1. Communication: Clearly communicates technical work to diverse audiences, verbally and in writing. Participates in peer reviews and team discussions with clarity and purpose.
1. Documentation: Maintains clear, structured documentation of project logic, decisions, and maintenance. Contributes to team standards for reproducibility and transparency.
1. Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional partners. Values shared ownership and ensures continuity through knowledge sharing.
1. Initiative: Comfortable in ambiguity; proactively identifies issues and opportunities. Demonstrates curiosity and critical thinking.
1. Attention to Detail: Delivers high-quality, consistent code and documentation that supports long-term maintainability and trust in data systems.
Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.
Data Scientist
β’
β’ Must be a π¨π¦ ππΆππΆππ²π» to be considered
β’
β’ Day 1 Onsite Elk Grove, CA (Client prefer local folks)
Long term contract
Hybrid β 3 days onsite / week
(Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday is Onsite and Monday, Friday Remote)
Direct client opportunity
No mid layer / No Implementation partners are Involved
Additional Comments:
We're looking for a data scientist who knows how to make text data understandable and impactful. This role is about uncovering insights - not just building and deploying models - and communicating them clearly. Prefer Elk Grove; Austin or SCV are ok. They need: 5+ years of hands-on experience doing text analysis and NLP to get insights from text data (see below)
β’ 5+ years experience with Python
β’ Strong skills in data visualization (Tableau is preferred; Python is ok)
β’ Familiarity with SQL is a plus
In this role, they will:
β’ Analyze and interpret text data using NLP techniques (traditional ML, deep learning, and LLMs)
β’ Focus on generating insights that humans - not just algorithms - can use
β’ Build visualizations that clearly communicate patterns and findings
β’ Collaborate with stakeholders to present insights in engaging, interpretable ways
Skill Sets - Experience - Preference
β’ SQL - At least 1 year - Is Required
β’ Artificial Intelligence - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Data Visualization - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Machine Learning - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ Natural Language Processing - 5-10 Years - Is Required
β’ python - 5-10 Years - Is Required
Core Professional Competencies:
1. Communication: Clearly communicates technical work to diverse audiences, verbally and in writing. Participates in peer reviews and team discussions with clarity and purpose.
1. Documentation: Maintains clear, structured documentation of project logic, decisions, and maintenance. Contributes to team standards for reproducibility and transparency.
1. Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional partners. Values shared ownership and ensures continuity through knowledge sharing.
1. Initiative: Comfortable in ambiguity; proactively identifies issues and opportunities. Demonstrates curiosity and critical thinking.
1. Attention to Detail: Delivers high-quality, consistent code and documentation that supports long-term maintainability and trust in data systems.
Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hr
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, and vision as well as 401K contributions.
