[Remote] Senior Data Science Associate Consultant (US)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. micro1 is a company that partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. The Senior Data Science Associate Consultant will lead the design and deployment of advanced AI and ML models, collaborate with clients, and mentor teams of data scientists. Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI and ML models addressing large-scale, high-dimensional problems • Architect data-driven systems combining statistical, predictive, and generative modeling techniques • Evaluate and integrate emerging datasets, frameworks, and tools into scalable production pipelines • Fine-tune large language models (LLMs) and experiment with hybrid AI systems using agentic or classical approaches • Collaborate directly with clients to define project scope, design analytical solutions, and deliver business impact • Lead teams of data scientists, ensuring methodological rigor, reproducibility, and innovation • Contribute to thought leadership initiatives through publications and research collaborations Skills • PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, or Master's with 4–6 years of data science experience • Expert in Python, statistical modeling, and advanced ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) • Deep understanding of data architecture, MLOps, and model lifecycle management • Hands-on experience with RAG pipelines, fine-tuning generative models, and multi-agent systems • Strong experience with big data ecosystems (Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) • Proven ability to lead analytical projects, mentor teams, and communicate technical results to executives • Experience in domains like healthcare, tech, or finance is a plus • Experience fine-tuning generative models and integrating classic AI techniques • Prior leadership experience and a record of mentoring junior colleagues • Domain expertise in healthcare, transportation, technology, insurance, or related sectors Company Overview • Micro1 offers an AI platform that converts human expertise into structured datasets and recruitment processes for companies. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship • micro1 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job

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