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Data Science

Contract type: Contract
Location: Sydney
Industry: Information Technology IT - Digital
Salary $1000 per day
Start Date: 2025-01-16
Reference: BH-61844
Contact name: Adam Nederveen
Contact email: anederveen@siriustechnology.com.au
Job published: January 17, 2025 15:48

Job Description

Job Title: Contract Data Scientist – Healthcare
Location: Sydney, NSW (Hybrid or Onsite)
Contract Length: 12 months (with potential to extend)
Rate: Up to $1,000 per day (including superannuation)

About the Role We’re partnering with a leading healthcare organization based in Sydney, seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join their team on a 12-month contract with the potential for extension. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to drive innovation in patient care and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deploy predictive models to optimize healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
  • Analyze large, complex datasets to generate actionable insights for key stakeholders.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including clinicians and IT specialists, to identify business challenges and provide data-driven solutions.
  • Implement machine learning algorithms and statistical techniques to support decision-making.
  • Present findings and recommendations through clear visualizations and reports.
Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience in data science, preferably within the healthcare sector.
  • Proficiency in Python or R, along with experience in SQL for data manipulation.
  • Strong knowledge of machine learning techniques, data modeling, and statistical analysis.
  • Familiarity with healthcare datasets, such as electronic medical records (EMRs), claims data, or clinical trial data.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex data insights into actionable business strategies.
  • A degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field is highly desirable.
What’s in it for you?
  • Competitive daily rate of up to $1,000 (including super).
  • Join a purpose-driven organization making a real difference in healthcare.
  • Work on innovative projects with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Flexible working arrangements, with a mix of remote and onsite collaboration.
How to Apply If you’re passionate about leveraging data science to transform healthcare and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you! Click "Apply Now" or contact anederveen@siriustechnology.com.au at Sirius Technology for a confidential discussion. Please note this role does not offer sponsorship.

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