Why Hiring
Junior Data Scientist
Why HiringUnited Arab Emirates7 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyEngineering, Information Technology

Location: Remote (UAE-based candidates preferred)

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Junior / Entry-Level


About the Role

We’re looking for a Junior Data Scientist who’s excited to turn data into insights and grow their career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role is fully remote and open to candidates based in the UAE. You’ll work closely with senior data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to help solve real-world problems using data.


What You’ll Do

  • Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preparing structured and unstructured data
  • Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover trends and patterns
  • Build and evaluate basic statistical and machine learning models
  • Create dashboards, visualizations, and reports to communicate insights
  • Support data-driven decision-making across different teams
  • Document processes, methodologies, and findings clearly
  • Continuously learn and apply new data science tools and techniques


What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field
  • 0–1 years of experience in data analysis or data science (internships count)
  • Strong foundation in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) or R
  • Basic understanding of statistics and machine learning concepts
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Power BI, Tableau)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work remotely


Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Exposure to big data tools (Spark, Hadoop)
  • Knowledge of version control (Git)
  • Personal projects, GitHub portfolio, or Kaggle experience


What We Offer

  • Fully remote work within the UAE
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Flexible working hours
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to grow into a mid-level data scientist role

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