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===I’m having issues using my screen reader software, what should I do?===
 
===I’m having issues using my screen reader software, what should I do?===
 
If you are using JAWS screen reader and are having issues applying to jobs on the GC Jobs website, we suggest using Google Chrome, rather than a different internet browser. If Google Chrome does not solve the problems, a [[Media: Careers in Data Science.docx |fully accessible version]] is available. Please also don’t hesitate to contact us so that we can find an alternate solution.
 
If you are using JAWS screen reader and are having issues applying to jobs on the GC Jobs website, we suggest using Google Chrome, rather than a different internet browser. If Google Chrome does not solve the problems, a [[Media: Careers in Data Science.docx |fully accessible version]] is available. Please also don’t hesitate to contact us so that we can find an alternate solution.
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===How many positions are available?===
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We expect to fill over 30 positions with this process.
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===What are the work locations?===
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Hiring managers will be able to contact candidates who have passed the assessment stages for positions across Canada. There are many positions available with locations in most major cities.
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===Is a hybrid or telework model still in place?===
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The work model depends on each department and team, but since the pandemic, most people are working remotely.    Increasingly, departments are implementing a hybrid work environment, where employees work from the office one or more days per week, and from home the rest of the time.
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===What is the official job title?===
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The title can vary by department - typically it's Data Scientist, but there are also Data Analysts; Data Engineers; Data Specialists.
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===I don't have a bachelor's degree in data science. Can I still apply?===
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A bachelor's degree in any field is acceptable, but it requires a specialization (a minimum of two completed courses) in economics, sociology, or statistics; and relevant experience, as described in the [https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?poster=1870237 poster].
    
== '''After submitting the application'''==
 
== '''After submitting the application'''==