Summer Data Science Fellowship
The Data Incubator is a Cornell-funded data science training organization. The Incubator is an intensive 8 week fellowship that prepares masters students, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM and social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The program is free for Fellows and supported by sponsorships from hundreds of employers across multiple industries. Fellows have the option to participate in the program either in person in New York, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Boston, Washington DC, or online.
A variety of innovative companies partner with The Data Incubator for their hiring and training needs, including LinkedIn, Genentech, Capital One, Pfizer, and many others. The program is free for admitted Fellows – see the FAQ for more information.
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June 18 2018 – August 10 2018
- Free tuition for Fellows. Employer-paid Scholars keep the program free for admitted Fellows..
- Mentorship from industry leaders. Learn from alumni and senior data scientists, and build your professional network..
- Jumpstart your data scientist job search. Opportunities at top innovators in tech, healthcare, and finance with typical base pay ranging from $100K – $125K and as high as $150K..
- Smart, passionate Fellows. Make the transition from academia with a selective peer group excited to learn and collaborate..
- Build a series of miniprojects. Gain hands-on experience applying the tools employers value to real-world datasets. All powered by a 100-node cluster.
- Anyone who already has a master’s degree or PhD. You do not need to currently be a student in order to apply as long as you already have a master’s or PhD. Faculty and postdocs are also welcome.
- Anyone who is in the process of earning a master’s or PhD and only has one year left of their degree program.
- US and international applicants are both encouraged.
The program is geared towards helping participants find a job in the private sector and we are looking for candidates who want to start within 12 months of completing the fellowship.
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The Data Incubator Team (@thedatainc)
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