Being a Good Listener Can Help You Get a Data Science Job
The secret to nailing a data science job interview might be listening – and there’s some surprising psychology that backs that up.
Read MoreData Science Job Interviews Vary, But Here’s How to Prepare
Going into an interview for a data science job? Here are some actionable tips for preparing for the variety of interview formats you might encounter.
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 MoreApplying to Jobs? Don’t Make This Mistake in Your Data Science Portfolio
Applying for data science jobs? Don’t make a mistake in your project portfolio or Github that could rule you out right out of the gate!
Read MoreHow to Make Your Data Science Job Application Stand Out
What can you do to make your data science job applications stand out and get hired as a data scientist? Here are some high- and low-risk strategies.
Read MoreThe Key to Getting a Data Science Job, According to Briana Brownell
Briana Brownell knows a thing or two about data science. Before founding the data analytics and machine learning firm Purestrategy.ai, she worked with a variety of companies from startups to Fortune 500 firms on marketing and analytics. She’s also worked on a variety of cool data science and machine learning projects, doing things like teaching […]
Read MoreHow to Find an Entry-Level Job in Data Science
When it comes to relative newcomers in the Data Science field, there aren’t many out there doing better than Alyssa Columbus. Although she just graduated from college earlier this year, she already has a full-time data scientist role at Pacific Life, a laundry list of conference and symposium speaking engagements, and has founded a local […]
Read MoreHow to Overcome That Awkward Silence in Interviews
By Jillian Kramer We’ve all been there: what we thought was an excellent interview quickly degrades as we sit with the hiring manager in silence—left only to wonder what we have done wrong to encourage our colleague to stop speaking entirely. (Talk about awkward!) And so, we get it: “The silence in an interview is […]
Read MorePreparing for the Data Science Job Hunt
Editor’s note: This piece was written in collaboration with SwitchUp, an online platform for researching and reviewing technology learning programs. Erica Freedman is a Content Specialist at SwitchUp. Job hunting is stressful, especially if you’re moving into an entirely new field. In this post, I give tips on finding data science jobs, looking up salaries, […]
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