Data Scientist jobs in South Jordan, UT

Data Scientist identifies trends, patterns, and anomalies found in big data sets by performing extensive data analysis to develop insights. Performs data mining, cleaning, and aggregation processes to prepare data, implement data models, conduct analysis, and develop databases. Being a Data Scientist interprets results from multiple structured and unstructured data sources using programming, statistical, and analytical techniques and tools. Collaborates with teams to understand each data analysis projects' underlying purpose, focus, and objectives. Additionally, Data Scientist designs, develops, and implements the most valuable data-driven solutions for the organization. May require a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Data Scientist work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Data Scientist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Data Scientist
  • Pearson
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary

    Machine learning and LLMs’ impact on Higher Education continues to expand each day. Pearson is looking for a data scientist to help harness this growing field to benefit university students and instructors. This individual will participate in the planning, design, development, and implementation of solutions to provide the optimal learning experience for our customers. Our data scientists work on solutions which improve the efficiency of instructors and increase student engagement, comprehension, and personalized learning experiences.

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build new solutions for students and instructors in Higher Education using your expertise in deep learning and other machine learning models and algorithms
    • Continuously learn, explore, and provide insights into the latest tools and practices in artificial intelligence so we can innovate new ways of teaching and assessing university level material.
    • Evaluate and fine tune the performance, cost and efficacy of different models and solutions to achieve the highest quality standards for our customers.
    • Make a lasting, positive impact on the educational outcomes of our customers.
    • Be a trustworthy steward of our customers’ data

    Requirements

    • 3 years of experience of deep-learning and Language Model Middleware (LMM) technologies, know how to evaluate similarity search and LMM outputs, and conduct prompt engineering, token optimization and evaluate system efficacy.
    • In-depth understanding of LLM technologies and their applications in natural language processing.
    • Experience with data preprocessing, data augmentation, and data quality assessment.
    • Proficiency in using and fine-tuning state-of-the-art deep learning models, such as transformer-based architectures (e.g., BERT, GPT, T5).
    • Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with relevant libraries and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Pandas, PyTorch, SciPy, scikit-learn, JAX)
    • Knowledge of ethical AI principles, red-teaming, and responsible AI practices.
    • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field.
    • Prior experience with prompt engineering and chatbot development is highly desirable.

    Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. As required by the Colorado, California, Washington State, New York State and New York City laws, the pay range for this position is as follows:

    The minimum full-time salary range is between $90,000 - $110,000.

    This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.

    What to expect from Pearson

    Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022?

    At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital & Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more at We are Pearson.

    We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.

    Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.

    To learn more about Pearson’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, navigate to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pearson.

    If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ppsmhr@pearson.com.

    Note that the information you provide will stay confidential and will be stored securely. It will not be seen by those involved in making decisions as part of the recruitment process.

    Job: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

    Organization: Higher Education

    Schedule: FULL\_TIME

    Req ID: 15262

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Data Scientist
  • PayIt
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • PayIt is a fast-growing GovTech company on a mission to modernize how residents interact and transact with government, improving the customer experience and helping our client agencies more efficientl...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Data Scientist
  • HealthEquity
  • Draper, UT FULL_TIME
  • Data Scientist Job Locations US-Remote Overview We areCONNECTING HEALTH AND WEALTH.Come be part of something remarkable. How you can make a difference We seek a highly motivated data scientist to join...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Data Scientist
  • The JAAW Group
  • Salt Lake, UT OTHER
  • Job Title: Data Scientist Company: JAAW Group Location: Remote Experience Requirement: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Data Scientist Job Description: The JAAW Group is seeking a highly skilled and...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Data Scientist, Blockchain
  • Circle
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • What you’ll be responsible for: USDC isn’t a monolith. It lives in a broad ecosystem with multiple participants: developers, blockchains, applications, exchanges, traders, individuals, and protocols (...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Lead Data Scientist
  • DAZ 3D
  • Salt Lake, UT FULL_TIME
  • At Tafi and DAZ 3D, we build tools and help humans and brands express themselves through stylized and uber creative assets for the digital world.About Tafi and Daz 3DDaz 3D empowers 3D artists and des...
  • 1 Day Ago

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AI Investment Analyst
  • Mercato
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • About Mercato: Mercato is a top 10 global growth equity firm that pursues private investments in high-growth technology ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Junior Data Scientist/Analyst/Engineer - Remote
  • SynergisticIT
  • Provo, UT
  • Since 2010 Synergisticit has helped Jobseekers differentiate themselves by providing candidates the requisite skills and...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Renewables Machine Learning & Data Science Leader (Sr. Manager - Director level) - REMOTE
  • ThinkBAC Consulting
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Job Description Energy Storage Machine Learning & Data Science Leader (Sr. Manager to Director level) - Energy Trading L...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr. Python Programmer (Remote)
  • SynergisticIT
  • West Jordan, UT
  • The Job Market is Challenging due to more than 150,000 Tech Layoffs in 2022 and in 2023 more than 240,000 layoffs so alm...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Data Scientist ( Need 15+ yr Exp)
  • Programmers.io
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • One of my global client is looking for Senior Data Scientist Role at Salt Lake City UT/Onsite Note-Its full Time Role an...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Engineer
  • Qlik
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Description What makes us Qlik? A Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 13 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data la...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jr. Java programmer (Remote)
  • SynergisticIT
  • West Jordan, UT
  • The Job Market is Challenging due to more than 150,000 Tech Layoffs in 2022 and in 2023 more than 240,000 layoffs so alm...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President of Clinical Development, Rare Disease
  • Recursion
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Your work will change lives. Including your own. The Impact You'll Make You will join an innovative and passionate clini...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.1 square miles (57 km2), of which, 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2), 0.34 percent, is water. South Jordan is located in the southwestern portion of the Salt Lake Valley. The city lies between the Oquirrh Mountains to the west, West Jordan to the north, the Jordan River and Sandy to the east, Draper to the southeast, Riverton to the south, and Herriman to the southwest. The relative flatness of South Jordan is due to lacustrine sediments of a pleistocene lake called Lake Bonneville. Lake Bonneville existed from 75,000 t...
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Income Estimation for Data Scientist jobs
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South Jordan, Utah area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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