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City of Lakeland, Civil Service

College Intern - Data Science

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A Data Scientist utilizes skills and experience to systematically answer questions using data to provide actionable recommendations. Commonly utilizes advanced statistical analysis and machine learning techniques. Common responsibilities also include data cleaning and data management.

$102,036 / year median in Florida

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

This is an entry level position for students currently enrolled in college for Data Science or Analytics or a related program. This position involves learning routine tasks related to the management of the Smart Grid System, or various other utilities- related tasks. Additionally, this position receives training and performs a variety of analytical and administrative activities in support of the City's Smart Grid initiatives. Work is performed under the direction of a supervisor or senior staff and checked upon completion to ensure quality, accuracy, and completeness. This internship is with Lakeland Electric Smart Grid Department at 501 East Lemon Street in Lakeland, FL. Interns will work a maximum of 30 hours a week. This position starts in September. Assist in data collection, analysis, and reporting of utility related data Assist in developing and implementing analytical and reporting methods
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform related work as required Enrollment in a degree seeking program in an accredited college or university in Data Science or Analytics or a related program
Required:
A Resumé must be uploaded with the application to be considered for this position Requires sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a recurring basis, routine keyboard operations The job risks exposure to no significant environmental hazards The job requires normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing and speaking All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination). Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone. Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders. Test times and locations to be announced.
THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE
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