Join us as a Freelance Data Scientist (May/June – December ****)We're looking for a data scientist to join our team on a fixed term from May/June **** to the end of December **** (until Christmas time).
What you'll work onApplied data analysis using time-series and sensor data from smartphones and wearablesFeature extraction and analysis in at least one domain (e.g. gait/motor or audio/speech data)Supporting evidence-generation activities related to neurological conditionsData quality checks, basic validation, debugging data and documentation of resultsCollaboration with science, product, and engineering teamsWhat we're looking forMSc (or PhD) in Data Science, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, or related fieldAt least 2+ years of hands-on data science experience (ideally from industry)Strong Python skills (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy; NLP libraries a plus)Experience with time-series or sensor-derived dataAbility to own defined analyses with light guidance when neededNice to haveExposure to aging, neurology, or related areasExperience with clinical or real-world digital health dataFamiliarity with NLP or speech pipelinesInterest in digital biomarkers or applied healthcare researchYou don't need to tick every box to apply — if you have a solid foundation and are curious about digital health, we'd love to hear from you.Contract:Freelance · Full-time but potential for part-time setupMay – December **** - potential for continued engagement pending business needsEurope-based candidates preferred (ideally Ireland or Portugal)About Us – Beats MedicalBeats Medical is dedicated to improving lives through digital health innovation.
We develop technology that empowers individuals with neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, MS, and stroke recovery.
Our mission is to make healthcare more accessible, personalised, and effective by combining medical expertise with advanced technology.Our values guide everything we do:Generate Value to Customers – Build solutions that customers trust and loveBetter Together & Shared Accountability – Collaborate and support one anotherDriving Continuous Improvement – Learn, adapt, and improve continuouslyLeading the Future & Competing Boldly – Innovate with purposeQuality & Integrity – Maintain high scientific and ethical standardsAuthenticity, Empathy & Curiosity – Stay human, thoughtful, and curious