Data Science Intern

4 weeks ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Verian Group Full time

Data Science Intern

Verian, Population Studies

London, 4 Millbank Westminster



Veria n works with clients around the world, providing evidence, insights and advisory services to inspire the next generation of public policy and programmes. We work at the intersection of data, technology, and human understanding. With permanent fully staffed offices in 17 countries, our 850 specialist consultants and researchers advise government departments, regulators, charities, and other public sector bodies to make the right decisions and improve people’s lives.



Our Population Studies team in the UK specialises in large quantitative studies, developing evidence enabling decision makers and others to make, manage and evaluate public policy. The team deliver a large portfolio of projects for our clients including Understanding Society, the UK’s longitudinal household study, the Crime Survey for England and Wales, and data collection for the Consumer Price Index.


We are looking for a Data Science In tern, who will join a team of data scientists and social research experts to develop data driven solutions to a current research challenge. This will involve working on a specific project to help develop the future of evidence for two months over the summer (June and July 2024) .


The successful candidate will play a supporting role in solving a current data related chal lenge. They will work with an established team of data scientists and have the opportunity to apply their skills to a real-world data problem. The Data Science intern will develop new skills in working as part of a specialist team and learning more about the process of creating evidence for public policy analysis in a large research agency. Candidates should be confident in working as part of a team and have demonstrable skills in data science and coding through academic attainment.


Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team to help understand a current social research challenge (to be
  • defined)Assist the data science team to specify needs and design a data enabled solution to the challenge
  • Take part in the delivery of an innovative solution, delivering a demonstrable impact to the production of policy ready evidence
  • Provide input to the presentation of results to senior leaders in Verian


Requirements

  • Strong academic track record in data science or related field
  • Proficiency in coding languages, particularly Python
  • Be able to demonstrate an understanding of the application of data science in solving real world, public policy problems
  • Energy, enthusiasm, motivation, team player


Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary


If interested, please apply online by submitting your CV alongside a cover letter (250 words) explaining why you are interested the role.



What we offer


Joining Verian means becoming par t of a dynamic and collaborative community that thrives on intellectual curiosity and a shared commitment to making a difference. As a member of our team, you will work on cutting-edge projects that influence policies, drive social change, and shape the future of our society.



You will collaborate with passionate colleagues in an open and enga ging environment, where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to thrive in a space where their wellbeing is taken into consideration. We encourage applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics.



We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Verian offers a stimulating and inclusive environment that fosters growth and professional development


Visit veriangroup.com to find out more about who we are.



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