Entry Level Remote Data Scientist

This remote entry level data science role is part of a pool of 245 open positions aggregated by Indeed, with no in-office requirement for eligible candidates. Successful hires will work 40 hours per week on a contract basis, earning an hourly rate between $55.85 and $65.81. Core responsibilities include supporting the full data lifecycle, from collecting and cleaning raw datasets to performing exploratory analysis, building basic predictive models, and creating clear data visualizations for cross-functional teams and stakeholders. You will work closely with senior data scientists and analysts to contribute to data-driven business decisions, identify trends, and help solve real-world organizational challenges. The role offers flexible remote work, with opportunities to build your technical skill set through hands-on project work and mentorship from experienced team members. Ideal for recent graduates or career switchers with foundational data science knowledge looking to launch their career in a flexible, remote setting.

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent demonstrable project experience
• Proficiency in at least one core data analysis programming language (Python, R, or SQL)
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Python libraries like matplotlib and seaborn
• Basic understanding of statistical analysis, foundational machine learning concepts, and data cleaning/preprocessing techniques
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently in a remote setting
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical data insights for non-technical stakeholders
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States
• Prior internship, freelance, or academic project experience in data science is preferred but not required