Data Scientist

Career location

GhentBrusselsRemote

Time

Full-time

About Sapience

At Sapience, we reveal the science of human decisions. Doing so, we help clients understand, predict, and influence human behavior. We enjoy tackling complex, strategic market research questions that go beyond business-as-usual.

This position is linked to an innovative research project in collaboration with imec and other commercial and academic partners.

Role and responsibilities

You manage and lead an innovative research project focused on training machine learning algorithms using neuroscientific and questionnaire data.
You collaborate with other members of the Sapience team as well as with the project partners to define and achieve project goals.
You ensure the research aligns with the latest advancements in machine learning and neuroscience.

Profile

Experienced: You have 5+ years of experience in data science, particularly in machine learning and AI, and you are familiar with neuroscientific research.
Technical skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and experience with AI frameworks and libraries.
Social skills: Ability to work effectively both within a team and with external project partners, including team collaboration, internal and external communication.
Values-driven: you’re enthusiastic about the 3 Sapience values:

Customer delight: you’re driven to delight customers and to look for ways to go above and beyond expectations
Ownership: you’re a self-starting person looking to take responsibility in client projects
Curiosity: you’re open to learn and eager to seek and incorporate feedback from colleagues and clients