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Data Scientist - City of Chicago, IL

"I wanted to share a job opportunity with the City of Chicago data science team. We're hiring another data scientist within my team.

"This position will help the city use advanced research techniques to improve the quality of life for residents and improve the efficiency of city operations. Our team has done a lot of work, such as predicting spikes in rodent complaintsdispatching food inspectors, and a number of other projects. We also work on behind-the-scenes work, such as modeling fares. A number of our projects are open source. It's a great opportunity to work as a data scientist and make an impact on millions of individuals and families.

"Our team is structured around all facets of data. The individual would be on the same team and work closely with our open data team as well as database administrators and business intelligence unit. 

"Please feel free to share with your respective colleagues, students, and recent graduates. Unfortunately, I am limited in what I can answer from potential applicants due to fair-hiring laws.

"The static link to the posting is http://j.mp/1TLY0p4"