Get a Remote Data Science Job (2020)
29mBeginner2020-10-01
Authors

Michael Galarnyk
Python Instructor and Blogger
Course details
Working from home is the new norm. In in-demand fields like data science, employers find they need to offer the flexibility and balance of remote work to attract top-tier candidates. If you have a passion for data analysis and want to break away from the office, there has never been a better time to find a remote position. In this course, you can learn how to find your dream job as a remote data scientist. Discover how to write an effective resume, work your network, create an effective online brand, find remote job opportunities, ace an interview conducted by phone or video, and follow up with hiring managers. Using these tips, you can land the work-from-home job you've always dreamed about, in one of the most lucrative and fastest-growing fields in the world.
Topics include:
Types of remote data science jobs
Filling skills gaps
Building a portfolio
Writing your resume and cover letter
Marketing yourself online
Networking
Interviewing remotely
Topics include:
Types of remote data science jobs
Filling skills gaps
Building a portfolio
Writing your resume and cover letter
Marketing yourself online
Networking
Interviewing remotely
Skills covered
Tech Career SkillsCareer ManagementCareer DevelopmentPersonaCybersecurityCloud ComputingData ScienceSoftware Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Becoming a remote data scientist
1. Identifying Data Science Job Openings
- 02 - Types of remote data science jobs
- 03 - Using job listing websites
- 04 - Filling in skill and qualification gaps
2. Building a Data Science Portfolio
- 05 - Why you should build a data science portfolio
- 06 - Data science project advice
- 07 - How to tailor your resume for data science
- 08 - Cover letters for remote workers
3. Building an Online Presence
- 09 - LinkedIn profile optimization for remote work
- 10 - Building your GitHub portfolio
- 11 - Writing a data science blog
4. Networking and Interviews
- 12 - Networking for remote workers
- 13 - Requesting a referral
- 14 - Preparing for case studies and assessments
- 15 - Tips for remote interviewing
- 16 - What to do post-interview
Conclusion
- 17 - Your path forward