Data Scientist, Marketing
The University of Queensland · St Lucia
Job description
About the role
The University of Queensland’s Marketing and Communications department is seeking a Data Scientist to join its Customer Analytics team. You will lead the design, development and deployment of machine‑learning and AI solutions that enhance student engagement, recruitment and service delivery.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain production‑ready machine‑learning models that support strategic and operational objectives.
- Build scalable AI applications using Python, Apache Spark and modern data‑science platforms.
- Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to create robust data pipelines and integrate models into enterprise environments.
- Translate complex analytical outputs into clear recommendations that drive measurable business outcomes.
Required profile
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a related discipline.
- Proven experience delivering machine‑learning and AI solutions in production settings.
- Strong programming abilities in Python, R and SQL.
- Hands‑on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, Jupyter Notebook and Docker.
- Experience building and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines and working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse stakeholder groups.
Required skills
- Python
- R
- SQL
- Apache Spark
- Databricks
- Jupyter Notebook
- Docker
- ETL/ELT processes
- Microsoft Azure
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
What we offer
- Base salary range $106,709 – $116,199 plus 17% superannuation.
- Permanent full‑time position based at the St Lucia campus.
- Opportunity to shape AI capability across a leading university.
- Access to diverse data assets and high‑impact projects.
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The University of Queensland
St Lucia