Data Science Mentor

About Apziva:

Apziva is the leading edtech startup working with professionals from 65+ countries. We select career transitioners and help them break into machine learning and data science roles through our AI Residency program. Our 6-month program offers expert mentoring, career coaching, and job placement support.

The Opportunity:

Apziva runs a self-paced remote residency program, where participants work on real projects, and solve real-world problems with the help of industry expert mentors. Our mentors work with talented professionals from all around the world and guide them through real problems from Apziva’s industry-leading partners.

Our mentor community consists of industry experts from the best organizations in the world (e.g. Google, Microsoft, Adobe, Amazon and more). If you are as passionate about mentoring as you are about AI/ML, we’d love to hear from you.

The Apziva AI Residency Program:

• A remote, flexible opportunity that takes around 6 months.
• Participants in this program have a basic understanding of Machine Learning concepts and are interested in gaining hands-on industry experience.
• Participants learn by doing as they work on real projects with a personal mentor.
• They go through real projects at their own pace and have weekly 30-minute video calls with their mentor to discuss questions, projects, and advice.

You:

• Have at least 4 years of experience solving real-life problems using ML.
• Have excellent communication skills, especially when providing constructive feedback.
• Have deep expertise and real-world experience in a wide range of Machine Learning problems.
• Have extensive experience in Probability And Statistics, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, Time Series, Recommendation Systems, Deep Learning, Supervised, Unsupervised Learning, and Large Language Models.
• Are comfortable in the entire lifecycle of building ML systems, from data collection and building models to deployment, testing, monitoring, and scaling.

Benefits:

• Community: Membership in our rich global community of mentors working with top companies.
• Work: Work with a great team of experts and professionals from all around the world.
• Compensation: Receive a monthly per-mentee honorarium.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedule and no commute means more time for personal life, reducing stress and improving overall well-being.
• Location Independence: You have the freedom to live wherever you choose, leading to a higher quality of life and lower living costs.