Data Scientist

Contractor

Waltham, Massachusetts

02 Jun 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Data Scientist for a Contract job with a client in Waltham, MA. The ideal candidate will have expertise in R, Python, and HPC platforms. Key duties include building bioinformatic pipelines, analyzing NGS data, and collaborating with research teams.

     

    Rate Range: $66/hour to $69/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Data Scientist job responsibilities include:

    • Analyzing large datasets to derive actionable insights

    • Building and deploying machine learning models

    • Designing and implementing data pipelines

    • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define data-driven solutions

    • Communicating findings through data visualizations and reports

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field

    • 3+ years of experience in data science or related roles

    • Proficiency in Python, R, or similar programming languages

    • Experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)

    • Strong knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)

    • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Chanda.Goutam@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $66.00 to $69.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance