Data Scientist Assistant - Working Student (40%)
Join MDPI as a Data Scientist Assistant! Support data analysis, predictive modeling, and KPI tracking. Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic team. Ideal for STEM students.
As a Data Scientist Assistant, you will assist in advanced statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and the development of analytical tools. Your contributions will strengthen our decision-making capabilities.
As part of our commitment to fostering a collaborative team environment, this role requires working fully on-site.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Collect, clean, and preprocess data from various sources.
Develop predictive models and machine learning algorithms.
Collaborate on data visualization tools for strategic insights.
Automate KPI tracking and reporting.
Ensure data quality and integrity.
Design alert systems for publication trends.
You will communicate primarily in English, our corporate language.
Requirements
Student Status: Currently enrolled in a university or higher education institution.
Language Skills: Fluent in English (C1); German (C1) is also required.
Technical Skills: Confident use of MS Office and digital tools for document management, Intermediate proficiency in Python and SQL, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication.
Soft Skills: Strong organizational and communication skills, keen attention to detail and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
What we offer
Salary: CHF 25.00 per hour (gross)
Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience in legal processes and compliance
Flexible Schedule: Designed to fit your academic commitments
Dynamic Environment: A friendly and international team
Fringe Benefits: Premium insurance coverage paid by MDPI, daily breakfast, monthly team lunches, annual team-building event
If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving:
A resume (EN) including personal information, past & current education,
Copy of ID and Diplomas
If available: reference letters and certificates.
About MDPI
Headquartered in Switzerland, MDPI is a fully Open Access publisher with a portfolio of more than 500 journals across all scientific disciplines. To date, MDPI has published the works of over 4.5 million researchers, collaborating with an extensive network of academic institutions and scientific societies worldwide. Above all, MDPI is committed to ensuring that high-quality research is freely accessible to readers across the globe.
Initiatives
At MDPI, we develop and maintain various platforms in order to better serve the scientific community. Please find here-below a list of our main platforms:
https://www.mdpi.com
https://www.mdpi.com/books/
https://sciprofiles.com
https://sciforum.net
https://www.scilit.net
https://www.preprints.org
https://encyclopedia.pub
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- Department
- IT Operations
- Locations
- Basel Office - MDPI Headquarters
- Employement Type
- Working Student