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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, Missouri

About this job

Geo-Spatial Analytics Specialist needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh's client located in St. Louis, MO. Long term opportunity.


Top Skills You Should Possess:



    - Spatial and/or Temporal Statistical Modeling
    - Statistical Modeling and Data Mining
    - Statistical and Mathematical programming packages (R, Matlab, SAS)
    - Spatial Econometric Models, or Topological Data Analysis
    - Strong organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills

What You'll Be Doing:



    - Use the latest mathematical innovations to propose analytic solutions that accommodate emerging trends in data quantity and quality.
    - Design and test algorithms and conduct prototyping to evaluate possible scenarios leveraging computational and statistical techniques for the development of novel approaches for high-throughput data analyses.
    - Successful candidate will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary scientists internally and externally.
    - Organize challenging problems, develop new solutions, and work with business & development teams to ensure these solutions deliver value.

What You Bring to the Table:



    - PhD or PhD completion in the next 6 months in Mathematics, Statistics, Spatial Statistics, Geoinformatics, Environmental Modeling, Engineering, Computer Science, or Computational Biology
    - Proficiency in Spatial and/or Temporal Statistical Modeling
    - Experience with statistical modeling and data mining
    - Experience analyzing and presenting complex data and proven problem solving abilities
    - Three (3+) years experience with Statistical and Mathematical programming packages (R, Matlab, SAS)
    - Strong publication record in leading scientific journals
    - Strong organizational, interpersonal, and written communication skills
    - Ability to work in a matrix environment, leading & influencing people at varying levels of responsibility
    - Desired Skills:
    - Three (3+) yrs. experience post PhD building Spatio-Temporal models and predictive models is highly desired
    - Proficiency in Spatial auto-correlation modeling, building spatial econometric models, or Topological data analysis
    - Pattern Recognition (Conditional Random Fields, Hidden Markov Models, Maximum Entropy Markov Models, etc)
    - Proficiency in Machine learning algorithms and concepts (Ensembles, Deep Learning, SVM, etc.)
    - Experience in stochastic modeling and simulation
    - Experience working with agricultural/biological scientific data is highly desired
    - Drive for translating business problems into research initiatives that deliver business value
    - Creativity in defining challenging exploratory projects
    - Ability to code in Java, C, Hadoop, or MapReduce

Call me now to discuss…


Recruiter: Scott Bennekemper


Phone Number: 314-275-1236


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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.


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