Data Scientist at Corteva Agriscience in Midland, MI

How will you help us grow? It matters to us, and it matters to you! Join the Lighthouse Program to identify business problems and deliver data science models which enhance data-driven decision making in our manufacturing plants. Apply machine learning/statistical models and other computational approaches to extract insights from large datasets in manufacturing systems. Identify, acquire, and... engineer feature data sets with potential to address customer needs Partner with data and software engineering teams to deploy models in production Collaborate with scientists from manufacturing in solution/experiment design and analyses. Leverage data science and data engineering resources, capabilities, and best practices from the Corteva Data Science group and work to integrate these into the Lighthouse program. Conduct and communicate results of research on data science approaches to improve decisions, add value to services, extend or improve in-house models and algorithms, and contribute to the advancement of these ideas. Qualifications Requirements: What expertise have you grown? What do you bring to the table? Required Qualifications and Competencies: PhD in Computer science, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics or a related field and demonstrated experience in machine learning. In-depth knowledge and extensive experience in applying Machine Learning and Deep Learning (e.g. random forests, SVMs, LSTMs) 5 years of programming experience with at least one data querying and one scripting language (e.g. SQL, Python, R, C++, Scala) Preferred Competencies: 2-5 years of relevant post-graduate work experience highly preferred, ideally in machine learning/AI. Familiarity with chemical manufacturing processes strongly preferred Ability to independently deliver analytic solutions by asking the right questions, identifying necessary data sources/features, building predictive models, and producing actionable results. Experience with cloud environments Experience with Relational or NoSQL databases. Ability to work with fast-paced teams and complete complex projects on time and in budget. Superior communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work with different teams/cultures around the world Passion for solving problems using new techniques and 'can-do' attitude Community: Salary Range: $100K -- $150K Minimum Qualification Data Science & Machine LearningEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications