Data Scientist

As a Data Scientist Consultant, you will be responsible for supporting the following tasks:

1. Adapt a generic classification algorithm based on keywords for specific regions, sources, and

displacement types.

2. Help to develop a methodology to distinguish flow and stock displacement data from text.

3. Extract and harmonize displacement information from historical Excel files.

4. Adapt data extraction pipelines using Large Language Models via prompt engineering for

conflict.

5. Develop a methodology to match conflict and disaster events to existing displacement

figures.

6. Develop a methodology to rank the relevance of displacement sources.

7. Build UX annotator modules to highlight extracted information for specific sources.

8. Implementing automated quality control measures to ensure the reliability of the extracted

data.

Key Deliverables include:

1: Adapt keywords to region and conflict displacement based on the already implemented

disaster.

2: Methodology to automatically distinguish Stock and Flow displacement data

3: Extract information from Excel files

4: Fine-Tune NLP Pipeline for conflict sources

5: Develop a methodology to match conflict and disaster events to existing displacement

figures.

6: Ranking Methodology of Sources

7: Custom UX Annotator Modules

8. Implement Automated Quality Control

SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS

- Degree in data science or related field.

- 3 years of experience in data analysis and data mining.

- Strong proficiency in Python, with a strong grasp of advanced object-oriented programming

concepts.

- Demonstrated proficiency using GitHub.

- Strong understanding of Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods.

- Experience with Large Language Models

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Preference for candidates in or near the GTM+2 time zone

- Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages such as French or Spanish is

advantageous.

- Excellent communication and writing skills in English.