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WHAT YOU’LL DO: To make the food people love, we need to make sure we feed our decision makers the right data and solutions at the right time, every time. As a Senior Data Scientist at General Mills, you will apply your strong expertise in machine learning, data mining and information retrieval to design, prototype and build next generation advanced analytics engine and services. You will collaborate with product owners, business partners and other Data Scientists to define technical problem statement and hypothesis to test. In addition, you will develop efficient and accurate analytical models that mimic business decisions. In this role, you will: collaborate with business partners to develop novel ways to meet goals utilizing cutting edge techniques and tools and effectively communicating your analytics approach advocate and educate on the value of data-driven decision by focusing on the “how and why” of solving problems as your second nature lead analytic approaches, integrating work into applications and tools with data engineers, business leads, analysts and developers engineer new features by using your business acumen to find new ways to combine disparate data sources love to collaborate, coach and learn with a growing team of experienced Data Scientists stay connected with external sources of ideas through conferences and community engagements WHO YOU ARE: Bachelor’s in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics and 5+ years’ experience required OR Graduate degree in quantitative discipline and demonstrated Data Science skill set, plus 2+ years work experience Must have Python or R proficiency working with DataFrames Must have proficiency writing complex SQL queries Must have proficiency with Machine Learning to solve problems such as clustering, classification, regression, anomaly detection, simulation and optimization problems on large scale data sets Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to understand business partner needs and deliver solutions Bias for action, with the ability to deliver outstanding results through task prioritization and time management WHAT’S NICE TO HAVE: Experience with Big Data technologies — Hadoop, Spark, H20.ai, Cloud AI platforms, containerization Experience with supporting deployment, monitoring, maintenance and enhancement of models Experience with data visualization tools — Tableau, R Shiny, Plotly, etc.  

Consumer Research Scientist Drive the research behind our efforts to promote alternative protein The Good Food Institute (GFI) is at the forefront of the movement to use food technology and markets to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, from climate change and global hunger to antibiotic resistance and the exploitation of billions of animals annually.  How You Will Make a Difference In this role, you will have the opportunity to design and implement key consumer research projects, the results of which will help to accelerate the development and commercialization of plant-based and cultivated meat and seafood. The  Consumer Research Scientist  will be responsible for: Leading the implementation of key consumer research projects related to the promotion of plant-based and cultivated meat and seafood. Developing compelling communications materials and reports explaining study results. Working with external partners on collaborative consumer research opportunities.  Presenting key research findings at relevant conferences and events. Performing other duties as assigned. Who We’re Looking For The  Consumer Research Scientist  must have: A graduate degree in a relevant social science field is preferred (e.g., communication, psychology, sociology, behavioral science). We will also consider applicants with a bachelor’s degree with relevant experience at a market research company.  Relevant research experience, proficiency with quantitative social science research methods, and ability to conduct descriptive and inferential statistical analyses. Proficiency with SPSS or other data analysis software.  Excellent oral and written communication skills. The ability to maintain an organized, efficient, and accurate workflow. Comfort working remotely and in a rapidly growing and evolving organization. Strong support for GFI’s philosophy and mission; demonstrated interest in public health, environmentalism, animal protection, or hunger relief. We want the best people and we don’t want biases holding us back. We strongly encourage people of every color, orientation, age, gender, origin, and ability to apply. Because we value a diverse workplace, we prioritize an inclusive climate absent of discrimination and harassment during the application process and after you join the team. The Fine Print Terms of employment:  Full-time, exempt Reports to:  Keri Szejda, Senior Consumer Research Scientist  Location:  Remote; United States Benefits:  Working from home, full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, flexible holiday and vacation plans. opportunity for advancement, respectful managers, and supportive colleagues. This is a U.S.-based position:  We are only able to consider applicants who are United States citizens or who already possess a United States Worker Visa.  Salary:  $45,000-$60,000 Application Deadline: January 19, 2020

POSITION SUMMARY:  The Department of Economics and Business at Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, globally accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Practice in Predictive Analytics. The primary fields of teaching responsibilities will include courses in data science and analytics. The successful candidate has the ability to teach several of the following courses: applied statistics, research methodology, principles, and applications of analytics, machine learning, data visualization, and experiential data analytics. All candidates will have the ability to initiate and supervise interdisciplinary and applied projects. Areas of specialization span the broad range of analytics topics with an expectation for the use of analytics tools including Excel, R, Python, SAS, SPSS, Tableau, and others. A qualified candidate will have a genuine desire to teach data science and analytics, fully participate in a liberal arts environment and demonstrate: ability to mentor learners ability to work ethically and effectively as part of a collegial and collaborative team ability to model the intersection of theory and practice in data science ability to deal effectively with individual differences in ability, personality, and interests commitment to assessment and advising high emotional intelligence effective communicator to various audiences a strong commitment to teaching excellence a desire to participate in service including academic and co-curricular advising, and effective communication skills with a variety of audiences. Applicants will be willing to teach at the undergraduate (introductory through advanced levels) and graduate level. This role will be an integral part of our Master of Science in Predictive Analytics Program. Assistant Professors of practice are full-time, non-tenure eligible faculty. The standard teaching load is four courses (or equivalent) per semester. A course release may be offered each semester to complete administrative duties related to the Master of Science in Predictive Analytics program. This appointment is for a three-year term, renewable. All positions are subject to budget availability. QUALIFICATIONS:  An earned Ph.D. (or equivalent degree), advanced ABDs, and candidates with a Master's degree plus significant professional experience and professional certifications will be considered. Prior teaching experience in analytics is preferred. TO APPLY:  Qualified candidates should click the "Apply Now" button on this page to send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, graduate transcript and evidence of teaching effectiveness. Please attach documents as a PDF file. Qualified candidates should also arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation sent. Review of applications will begin in December 2019 and continue until a finalist is identified.   (Moravian College will not sponsor applicants for this position for a U.S. work visa.) Founded in 1742, Moravian College is the sixth-oldest college in the country. Moravian is a private coeducational liberal arts college that is located in historic Bethlehem, in the heart of Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley. Moravian is composed of a traditional undergraduate program, graduate, professional, and adult completion programs, and Moravian Theological Seminary. Moravian College is committed to enhancing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths or experiences in this area. The Economics & Business Department's programs are nationally accredited by ACBSP. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Occasionally required to remain seated in a normal position for long periods of time Regularly required to walk about Regularly required to maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or running Routinely required to reach up and out with hands and arms Regularly required to talk and hear; verbally express information or instructions Regularly required to use hands to grasp objects, type, pick up objects, move objects, or hold objects Routinely required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl Regularly required to climb stairs and/or ladders Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds and carry a distance of 10 feet Occasionally required to push and/or pull up to 25 pounds a distance of 10 feet Routinely required to stand for long periods of time Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Depth perception and the ability to judge distances and spatial relationships Adjustable focus WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions, minimum outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.