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Data Scientist / Statistician (Python) - TATA Himachal THR Project

Posted on: 27 Mar 2026

Location Location: Bangalore
Employment type Employment Type: Contract
Experience: 01 or 02 yrs experience

Job Summary:

Brief Description about the Project 

a) To improve the anthropometric nutritional status of children 0.6-3y in a district of Himachal Pradesh through testing of an appropriate THR that meets all guidelines and nutrient requirements.

b) large scale implementation in 2 districts.

c) Capacity building for appropriate technologies within the ICDS system.

 

No.of Vacancy:One

Language:English

Salary: 50,000/- per month

Interested candidates may send their Resume to:

The Principal Investigatior

TATA Himachal THR Project

St. John's Research Institute

To Apply: E-mail cover letter and curriculum vitae with 3 references (names and email addresses / phone numbers) by on or before 10th April 2026 to shameem.b@sjri.res.in  & cc to hr@sjri.res.in

For more information, please visit our website www.sjri.res.in

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, validate, and deploy statistical and machine learning models.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
  • Clean, preprocess, and transform structured and unstructured datasets for analysis and modeling.
  • Apply statistical techniques such as regression, hypothesis testing, and time-series and longitudinal data analysis.
  • Build and optimize predictive and classification models using machine learning algorithms.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high code quality and best practices.
  • Assist in writing and maintaining Python backend code for integrating models into Mobile/Web applications.
  • Maintain clear documentation for data workflows, models, experiments, and performance metrics.

Eligibility Criteria:

MSc Statistics or MSc Data Science