Soil Scientist jobs in Bossier City, LA

Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Data Scientist
  • Romph & Pou Agency
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Data Scientist

    Job Overview

    We are looking for a Data Scientist who will support our product, sales, leadership and marketing teams with insights gained from analyzing company data. The ideal candidate is adept at using large data sets to find opportunities for product and process optimization and using models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. They must have strong experience using a variety of data mining/data analysis methods, using a variety of data tools, building and implementing models, using/creating algorithms and creating/running simulations. They must have a proven ability to drive business results with their data-based insights. They must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. The right candidate will have a passion for discovering solutions hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes.

    Responsibilities for Data Scientist

    • Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
    • Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.
    • Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
    • Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets.
    • Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
    • Develop company A/B testing framework and test model quality.
    • Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
    • Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance and data accuracy.
    Qualifications for Data Scientist

    • Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on product development.
    • Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SLQ, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
    • Experience working with and creating data architectures.
    • Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial neural networks, etc.) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
    • Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams.
    • A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques.
    • We’re looking for someone with 5-7 years of experience manipulating data sets and building statistical models, has a Master’s or PHD in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another quantitative field, and is familiar with the following software/tools:
       
      • Coding knowledge and experience with several languages: C, C , Java,
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      • JavaScript, etc.
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      • Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.
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      • Experience querying databases and using statistical computer languages: R, Python, SQL, etc.
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      • Experience using web services: Redshift, S3, Spark, DigitalOcean, etc.
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      • Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, scenario analysis, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
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      • Experience analyzing data from 3rd party providers: Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, Coremetrics, Adwords, Crimson Hexagon, Facebook Insights, etc.
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      • Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Gurobi, MySQL, etc.
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      • Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: Periscope, Business Objects, D3, ggplot, etc.
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  • 10 Days Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (7on/7off)
  • Willis-Knighton Health System
  • Bossier, LA FULL_TIME
  • Location: WK Bossier Department: Lab - Lab-Hematology Classification: Full-Time Shift: 8:30 PM-7:00 AM Date Posted: 1/9/2024 Description: Medical Laboratory Scientists perform a full range of simplex-...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Field Scientist / Geologist / Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description General Responsibilities:Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recomm...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Staff Scientist / Geologist / Engineer
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description General Responsibilities:Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recomm...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician
  • Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
  • Homer, LA FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Clinical Laboratory Scientist (/Technician) STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: To provide support for the mission and vision of the hospital through your actions, attitudes, and personal conduct as...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology Lab - Kings Hwy
  • Ochsner LSU
  • Shreveport, LA FULL_TIME
  • We're about creating exceptional experiences for both our patients and our employees. Partnering with the LSU School of Medicine, our goal is to provide high-quality patient care within a setting that...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse - ICU
  • TotalMed
  • Bossier City, LA
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit for a travel assignment in Bossier City Louisiana.
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TJMaxx Part-Time Retail Backroom Associate
  • TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Bossier City, LA
  • Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same com...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TJMaxx Part-Time Retail Credit/Cashier Associate
  • TJX
  • Bossier City, LA
  • Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same com...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TJMaxx Part-Time Retail Backroom Associate
  • TJX
  • Bossier City, LA
  • Style is never in short supply at our more than 1,000 TJ Maxx stores. They all have different products, but the same com...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Fulfillment Associate - Part Time
  • Belk, Inc. & Belk eCommerce LLC
  • Bossier City, LA
  • The Store Fulfillment Associate is responsible for processing customer orders in a timely and accurate manner. The Store...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant - $1,202 per week
  • OneStaff Medical
  • Bossier City, LA
  • OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Bossier City, Louisiana. Job Descrip...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Valve Specialist - Day
  • Cactus Wellhead
  • Bossier City, LA
  • Shift- 5am-5pm JOB SUMMARY: Performs a wide variety of tasks to assemble and test all Cactus or customer products. ESSEN...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MFLC Counselor: Short Term or As Needed Coverage, Louisiana
  • Leidos
  • Barksdale Afb, LA
  • Description Make a difference in the lives of our military Service Members and their families with your expertise in cou...
  • 3/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bossier City (/ˈboʊʒər/ BOH-zhər) is a city in Bossier Parish, which is located on the northwestern border of Louisiana in the United States. It is the second most populous city in the Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area, with a 2017 census estimate of 68,554. Bossier City is located on the eastern bank of the Red River and is closely tied economically and socially to its larger sister city Shreveport on the opposite bank. The Shreveport–Bossier City area is the center of the region known as the Ark-La-Tex. Bossier City is the largest city in Louisiana that is not the parish seat. The Ci...
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$57,890 to $89,763
Bossier City, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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