Data Scientist (Entry Level)

Data Scientist (Entry Level) - ONSITE in Rockville, MD

We are seeking candidates with a Bachelors degree (with 1 year of experience ) or Master's degree who have 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience in Data Science and/or Statistical Modeling. Applicants should have already completed their Master's program.


Requirements & Details:

• Must be local to Montgomery County, Maryland
• Onsite in Rockville, MD, 3 days on site, 2 days remote
• Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship

Help team collect, clean, analyze, and visualize data to find insights, often using Python/R, SQL, and ML tools to solve business problems like churn or fraud, working on tasks from exploratory analysis and building dashboards to testing models, all while learning industry standards and software engineering basics. The specific duties vary greatly, from data engineering (pipelines) to core machine learning, depending on the company's needs.
Required Skills

• Experience with statistical modeling including logistic regression, Cox regression, and survival analysis
• Experience with Monte Carlo simulation techniques
• Experience building machine learning pipelines using tools such as scikit learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
• Strong understanding of feature engineering for healthcare data including lab values, BMI, and comorbidities

Role and responsibilities:

• Build and refine prediction models
• Design and run Monte Carlo simulations for population level risk analysis
• Validate model outputs and support performance tuning based on results

Education:
- Masters in Information Systems, Software Engineering, or similar degrees