We are looking for a range of skilled Data Scientist and research professionals to join our client in their next project. You will play a critical role in transforming estimates into statistics, a key priority in the upcoming programme.  This is a 6-12-month contract role, hybrid working, with 2-days per week onsite in Newport.  As Data Scientist, your responsibilities will include: Data Analysis.Data Processing and Quality Management.Collaboration with Expert Teams.Development of Statistical Models.Training and Knowledge Development.We’re looking for a Data Scientist with:Experience in statistical analysis, with proficiency in PythonData science, research skills, and statistical skillsA degree in a social science (min 2:1 for Assistant Statistician, 2:2 for Statistical Officer) with substantial statistical content. For the senior roles, a master’s or PhD in a statistical field is preferred.Eligibility for security clearance (SC) is essential  If you’re passionate about shaping data-driven insights and have the required experience, we’d love to hear from you!  To apply for this role as Data Scientist, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency.  Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to