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Data modelling, ML Application Deployment

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Description

DSFSI (Data Science for Society & Innovation) is a transdisciplinary research lab dedicated to advancing African-centered data science with a strong focus on social impact. Our work operates at the intersection of Data Science for Society, where we develop tools and insights to support evidence-based decision-making in the public interest, and Local Language Natural Language Processing (NLP), where we create technologies that promote African languages through inclusive, culturally grounded approaches. The lab brings together researchers, students, and collaborators committed to addressing real-world challenges in areas like public health, education, social justice, and language inclusion, ultimately aiming to build a future where data science serves the public good and empowers African communities.

Responsibilities

  • Research & Innovation
  • Tool & System Development
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Community-Focused Research
  • Collaborative Project Management
  • Mentorship & Capacity Building
  • Publication & Dissemination
  • Continuous Learning & Development
  • Advocacy for Data Ethics & Inclusion
  • Impact Evaluation & Reporting

Qualifications

  • Diverse Academic Backgrounds
  • Commitment to Social Impact
  • Problem-Solving & Innovation
  • Interpersonal & Collaboration Skills
  • Desire to Learn
  • Encouraging Underrepresented Groups
  • No Strict Experience Requirements

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Data Science For Social Impact

Employment Type: job

Job Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Base Salary: Market Related

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