Junior Data Scientist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Would you like to kick start your career as a Data Scientist?

Are you excited about the prospect of working with new and cutting-edge datasets?

About our Team

The team is a diverse and collaborative global team that applies new technologies to analyze trends in science/research, research careers and societal impact of research. They are passionate about supporting academic researchers who collaborate with us to work on these problems and offer a supportive environment for personal growth. You will have an opportunity to work with new and exciting datasets, on the very cutting edge of both technology and the scientometric research front.

About the Role

ICSR Lab is a cloud computing platform via which Elsevier makes our large metadata datasets available to small groups of academic researchers from universities around the world. The main dataset is Scopus, a curated and cleaned database of scientific publications and the citation links between them, that in this context is used to study themes such as diversity and inclusion in science, research careers, and novel ways of working with the scientific co-author graph or citation graph. You will be entering an industry environment and contributing to this meaningful program that supports >100 bibliometric data analysis projects.

Responsibilities

Requirements

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you

We want to protect your health, help you accumulate wealth and secure your future. We are therefore delighted to offer:

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Join Us

Purposeful Work
When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

Growing Every Day
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

Colleagues Who Care
You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.

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Elsevier is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: .

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