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Offered By: IBM

Data Scientist Job Guide: Resume & Interview Preparation

Build job-ready Data Science skills in less than a month, plus get valuable career development and a credential. No programming experience is required.

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Build job-ready Data Science skills in less than a month, plus get valuable career development and a credential. No programming experience is required.

This Career Guide and Interview Preparation for Data Scientists course teaches you the skills you need to get your first job as a Data Scientist.  
 
You will learn: 
 
  • Job-roles of a data scientist and some career path options as well as the prospective opportunities in the field. 
  • How to build a foundation for a job search, including researching job listings, writing a resume, and making a portfolio of work 
  • What can a candidate expect during a typical job interview cycle, different types of interviews, and how to prepare for interviews. 
  • How to give an effective interview, including techniques for answering questions and how to make a professional personal presentation. 
 
Course Overview 
 
Data science professionals are in high demand around the world, and the trend shows no sign of slowing. There are lots of great jobs available, but lots of great candidates too. How can you get the edge in such a competitive field?   
 
This course will prepare you to enter the job market as a great candidate for a data scientist position. It provides practical techniques for creating essential job-seeking materials such as a resume and a portfolio, as well as auxiliary tools like a cover letter and an elevator pitch. You will learn how to find and assess prospective job positions, apply to them, and lay the groundwork for interviewing.  
 
The course doesn’t stop there, however. You will also get inside tips and steps you can use to perform professionally and effectively at interviews. You will learn how to approach a code challenge and get to practice completing them. Additionally, it provides guidance about the regular functions and tasks of data scientists, as well as the opportunities of the profession and some options for career development. 
 
Let seasoned professionals share their experiences to help you get ahead and land the job you want! 
 


Course Syllabus 

Welcome 
 
Module 1: Building a Foundation 
 
Module 2: Applying and Preparing to Interview 
 
Module 3: Interviewing 
 
Module: Course Wrap-Up 
 
Prerequisites 
It is a basic course and does not require any prerequisites. The basic knowledge of data science is an added advantage.  

Certificate

Certificate Offered

Estimated Effort

3 Weeks

Level

Beginner

Industries

Skills You Will Learn

Career Development, Data Analysis, Interviewing Skills, Job Preparation, Resume Building

Language

English

Course Code

DS0291EN

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