Data Science Intern

Key Skills

AI technology, Algorithms, Analytical and Problem solving, Cloud computing, Data extraction, Data science techniques, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Optimization, Python Programming, R Programming, SQL, Statistical modeling, Text Processing

Job Description

The Data Scientist Intern will report to the Head of Enterprise Data Science within Business Insights and Analytics (BI&A) of the Digital, Data, and Analytics organization, and execute data science use cases in support of the digital and analytics strategy of Zoetis.

Key Responsibilities:

This position will be accountable to:

• Employ the full breadth of data science models, tools, and solutions to execute prioritized analytics use cases across the enterprise
• Collaborate with Zoetis colleagues and external partner data scientists and analytics professionals to execute analytics use cases
• Present data science solutions to business and Zoetis Tech and Digital colleagues in a clear and understandable manner
• Follow data analytics quality and security standards for data science work
• Effectively document data science models, methods, and code

Key Requirements, Knowledge, and Skills:

• In pursuit of MS/Ph.D. degree in Statistics, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Econometrics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or closely related field with an expected completion date no later than June 2024
• Strong understanding and skills in advanced analytics and data science models and methodology, such as statistical analysis, algorithm development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, text mining, natural language processing, and optimization
• Strong understanding of and experience using data science tools and technology, such as R, Python, SQL, and cloud-based technology
• Understanding of basic data engineering concepts, data extraction, transformation, and loading
• Strong teamwork skills
• Learning agility and fierce curiosity
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills, managing complex cross functional deliverables
• Ability to understand complex business problems and translate them into data science solutions

Travel Requirements: Minimal (0-10%)

Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation.