Tag: Data Science Career
How to Learn Python (Step-By-Step) in 2022
Learn Python the right way, avoid the “cliff of boring,” and give yourself the best chance to actually learn to code by following these steps.
Read MoreHow to Use Dataquest to Achieve Your Learning Goals
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the amount of data being produced — and collected — on a daily basis was growing at an accelerated rate. This led to an increase in demand for data scientists all around the world. With the increase in demand came the need for specialized course offerings that could teach the right […]
Read MoreData Science Competitions You Should Participate In
It’s no secret that data professionals spend a lot of time studying theory and later practicing what they learned on their own. Because of the nature of the job, being able to demonstrate your ability to solve problems is crucial when hunting for a data science job. Data science competitions are one of the best […]
Read MoreHow to Get Real-World Data Science Experience
For many up-and-coming data professionals, landing your first “real” data science job can feel like a bit of a “Catch 22.” You can’t get hired without a certain amount of professional data science experience, but you can’t get the experience without getting hired. While it may seem unreasonable for employers to expect you to have […]
Read MoreDiscovering Your Data Science Career in 2021
Careers in data science are some of the most sought-after in the world and that trend shows no signs of stopping. With the widespread use of AI, IoT devices, and streaming and real-time communication services, it’s no surprise many people are pursuing careers in data. In fact, data scientist is the second best job in […]
Read MoreWant a Job in Data Science? Here’s Why You Should Specialize
Being a jack-of-all-trades may not be the best approach when it comes to getting a data science job and building your data science career.
Read MoreEntry-Level Job Application Tips from a Data Science Recruiter
There’s no doubt that data scientists are in high demand. But the dearth of data scientists at higher levels, in combination with the “sexiest job” media hype, have attracted a lot of new blood to the profession. That’s caused a bit more competition than you might be expecting when it comes to entry-level positions. So how can […]
Read MoreFrom Meteorologist to Data Scientist in Six Months
Armed with a strong science background but faced with limited career options, Isaac Pato dropped everything for six months and built up a skillset that landed him a job in the data science field. “I went to school for meteorology and I graduated in 2012. I worked in meteorology for about a year, and then […]
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