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Immersive Learning For Data Science – Cut the Learning Curve in Half

Immersive Learning For Data Science – Cut the Learning Curve in Half

Career InsightsFeatured PostEast 2020immersive learningposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC March 5, 2020

Technology, and data science specifically, has changed the hiring process. Education is only the start; experience is fast becoming a priority for those looking to find a job quickly. The catch-22? How do you get experience to get hired when you need employment to gain experience? Before you lose... Read more
Top MOOCs for Data Science in 2020

Top MOOCs for Data Science in 2020

Career InsightsFeatured Post2020moocsposted by Daniel Gutierrez, ODSC February 24, 2020

Last year I wrote an article on this topic and I wanted to update it for the new year—2020. As I teach introductory data science courses at UCLA, I embrace new learning resources with eyes wide open. I’m always looking for quality education options to recommend to my students... Read more
3 Data Skills to Get Hired in 2020

3 Data Skills to Get Hired in 2020

Career InsightsFeatured Post2020posted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC February 17, 2020

We’ve been talking forever about how in-demand data science is, but don’t worry—you haven’t missed the boat (not by a long shot). The field is evolving, however, and with data science splitting into different job titles and everyone niching down, it can be tough to know where to get... Read more
How to Make the Transition from Data Analyst to Data Scientist

How to Make the Transition from Data Analyst to Data Scientist

Career InsightsFeatured Postdata analystData Analyst to Data Scientistdata scientistposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC February 14, 2020

This is the year you’re making the jump from analyst to data scientist, and we are excited to see it happen (here are some other job titles to look out for too). Data science does make use of many of your current skills, but with a twist. Let’s take... Read more
Big Fields Hiring Data Scientists for 2020

Big Fields Hiring Data Scientists for 2020

Career InsightsFeatured PostHiringhiring data scientistsposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC February 12, 2020

You’re ready for your first data science job, or maybe you’re looking to make a change of field. Data science is still the hottest job market there is, even with the field niching down. If you need some inspiration before sending out your next resume, here are three fields... Read more
Top Jobs That Pave the Way for Becoming a Data Scientist in 2020

Top Jobs That Pave the Way for Becoming a Data Scientist in 2020

Career InsightsFeatured Post2020posted by Daniel Gutierrez, ODSC February 5, 2020

Last year I wrote an article on this topic and I wanted to update it for the new year – 2020. The innate skills required for data science listed and explained in last year’s piece remain in force, as do all of the job classes. But this time around... Read more
9 Cities To Get Hired as a Data Scientist for 2020

9 Cities To Get Hired as a Data Scientist for 2020

Career InsightsFeatured PostCareer Adviceposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC February 4, 2020

We talk a lot about how to get hired as data scientists, but it’s time for our annual roundup of where to get hired as a data scientist for 2020. Without further ado, here are the top picks for best data science cities, and they couldn’t be a more... Read more
Should You Present at a Data Science Poster Session?

Should You Present at a Data Science Poster Session?

Career InsightsFeatured PostEast 2020Poster Sessionposted by Elizabeth Wallace, ODSC January 31, 2020

Conferences are great places to meet new people and find new ideas. The presentations are informative, and workshops help you gain practical skills in new areas (you can also brush up on your soft skills). You’re thinking about presenting at a conference yourself, but there are a few roadblocks... Read more
7 Top Data Science Trends in 2020 to Be Excited About

7 Top Data Science Trends in 2020 to Be Excited About

Career InsightsFeatured Post2020AutoMLCloudexplainable AINLPPythonposted by Daniel Gutierrez, ODSC January 31, 2020

As a practicing data scientist, educator, and tech journalist, I automatically have three big motivations for keeping a constant pulse of the industry. Staying in tune with what’s happening, consuming all the news from the movers and shakers, and evaluating new and updated tools as they arrive, I can... Read more
How To Manage Data Science Projects In 2020

How To Manage Data Science Projects In 2020

Career InsightsModelingProject Managementposted by Leihua Ye January 27, 2020

Learning data science and doing it are two different things. At school, stats professors teach us how to curve-fit the “perfect” machine learning model but do not teach us how to be practical, how to manage a project, and how to listen to clients’ needs. [Related Article: Are You... Read more
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