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Contract Data Scientist

Discover pre-vetted professionals ready for your next project. All candidates have been thoroughly screened for technical expertise and cultural fit.

4.9 / 5.0· Clients rate Hop Data Scientist on average based on 1,226 reviews.

Available Professionals

1844 professionals available

Shiva Sundaram

Director Of Data Science Specializing In Supply Chain Analytics
North Carolina
$87/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
11y exp
Director
SQL
Senior Manager Data Science, Omnichannel Strategy and Transformation
Walmart
Jul 2023 - Present
2 yrs 11 mos

Madhuri Myneni

Director Of Data Science Specializing In R&d Solutions
North Carolina
$87/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
29y exp
Director
SQL
Associate Director - R&D Data Science Services & Solutions at Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Bayer
Apr 2017 - Present
9 yrs 2 mos

Ben Yip

Director Data Scientist Specializing In Python And Sql
North Carolina
$76/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
7y exp
Director
Python
SQL
Expert Manager, Data Science
Bain & Company
Mar 2023 - Present
3 yrs 3 mos

Lisa Zhang, CPA

Director Of Data Science Specializing In Analytics
North Carolina
$71/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
13y exp
Director
Python
SQL
Data Science Sr. Manager
Charter Communications
May 2017 - Present
9 yrs 1 mo

David Cornejo

Director Of Data Science Specializing In R&d Analytics
North Carolina
$87/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
14y exp
Director
Python
Director, Data Science - R&D Portfolio Analytics
GSK
Dec 2022 - Present
3 yrs 6 mos

Mary van Valkenburg

Director Of Data Science Operations With Extensive Experience
North Carolina
$87/hr
09:59 PM (America/New_York)
38y exp
Director
Python
SQL
Director of Data Operations
Nashville Software School
Apr 2021 - Present
5 yrs 2 mos

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Candidates evaluated by senior engineers who understand your stack

Evidence-Based Vetting

We verify real production experience, not just credentials

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World-class engineering with strong communication skills and timezone alignment

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Only candidates who genuinely fit your technical context and culture

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