Senior Data Scientist – Anywhere

A senior data scientist works independently using data science techniques, tools, and technologies to develop complex solutions and support organisational goals. The role involves understanding data science within the organisation, supporting capability building, and collaborating with teams to deliver data-driven outputs. Responsibilities include preparing data, performing analytics, and presenting findings through effective visualisations, supporting ethical data use at all stages. They work on projects related to health threats, pathogen surveillance, and analytical innovation, often using advanced methods such as machine learning and generative AI. Candidates should have strong proficiency in SQL, Python and/or R, and experience in large datasets, model evaluation, and data visualisation. The role requires an analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a background in a numerate discipline or equivalent professional development.