National Student Data Corps – Career Central

Welcome to Career Central! Here, we offer a variety of different resources for advancing your journey in data science. These resources are designed to help both newcomers and seasoned professionals navigate the data science world, including ideas for career development, job searching, interview prep and much more.

1. Data Science Career Resources

2. Data Science & STEM Professional Organizations

3. Data Science Interview & Presentation Advice

4. Data Science Job Search Websites

5. Data Science Internship Opportunities

6. Data Science Career Opportunities

7. Data Science Funding & Presentation Opportunities

Data Science Career Resources

PNB Group

Join a cohort of 1,100+ STEM students interested in building their professional networks and data science portfolios!

Builtin

Builtin is an online community for national startups & tech companies - a great resource for finding jobs!

Climatebase

Discover jobs at thousands of exciting climate tech companies and nonprofits around the world.

Code Signal

CodeSignal is the leading technical interview and assessment solution.

CompTIA Career Explorer

Take a quiz to identify your target STEM career path and workstyle.

Cybersecurity Guide

Find all the information you'll need to start your cybersecurity career.

Cyberseek

Explore data about cybersecurity jobs in the U.S. market.

Data Lemur

Practice SQL Interview and Data Science Interview questions.

Data Science Programs

Search all different types of data science degree programs.

A header graphic with text Data Science Resource Repository — DSRR

Use this curated set of data science resources for educators, researchers, and career explorers!

Geeks for Geeks

Geeks for Geeks offers free tutorials, courses, coding competitions, webinars, and job opportunities.

Grow On Air

Join Google workshops to set yourself up for success and teach you valuable skills for your job search.

LeetCode

Practice coding questions you'll likely encounter during technical interviews.

A photo of a student attending a virtual webinar — NSDC Data Science Panels

This series features students and experts who share their experiences learning and practicing data science.

A header graphic for the NSDC Data Science Projects — NSDC Data Science Projects

DSPs offer collaboration opportunities to learners of all ages, skills, and educational backgrounds.

An advertisement for the data science mentorship program with the NSDC — NSDC Mentorship Program

Find or become a data science career mentor!

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Find a community of data science students and colleagues with the NSDC Slack Channel!

Close-up poker chips, dice, cards — Probability Cheat Sheet

Brush up on the probability topics you'll likely be tested on during your job application process.

Professional Development Program

Begin entry-level career development to learn technical skills to advance the US transportation system.

SQL Cheat Sheet

Review the most commonly used SQL statements.

Headphones and Microphone — STEAM Ahead with Resilience

From the Dear Accountant Podcast, learn how to be a resilient data scientist.

TechGuide

TechGuide provides actionable info to help readers make decisions on tech-related educational and career opportunities.

Tech Talent Project

The Tech Talent Project increases the recruitment of technical leaders to achieve economic, policy, and human outcomes.

Data Science & STEM Professional Organizations

ADaSci

The Association of Data Scientists is a global professional body of data science & machine learning professionals.

ADSA

The Academic Data Science Alliance is a community network for academic data science leaders, practitioners, and educators.

DAA

The Digital Analytics Association fosters community, advocacy and professional development to value through analytics.

DSA

The Data Science Association is committed to supporting the data science profession with practical resources for data professionals.

DSC

Data Science Central is a community for big data practitioners.

Data Science Organizations

Find the most applicable STEM society and group for you with this KD Nuggets list of organizations.

Data & Society

Data & Society studies the social implications of data-centric technologies, automation, and AI.

Informs

Informs is the largest international association for data science professionals.

National Student Data Corps

The National Student Data Corps is a community initiative that provides data science educational resources and opportunities.

ODSC

The ODSC gathers the professionals, presenters, and companies shaping the present and future of AI and data science.

Data Science Interview & Presentation Advice

Person writing on a notepad while listening to a video call — Big Interview

Learn how to answer the most commonly asked questions during interviews, including “Tell me about yourself.”

A graphic advertising the Career Resources Workshop Series with presenter Stephanie Guo — Career Resources Workshop Series

This video series shares top tips on interview preparation, resume building, networking, and more!

Hands typing on a laptop — Cover Letter Tips

Learn how to write an effective cover letter with these tips from the Columbia Center for Career Education.

Diverse team of business people having a work meeting. Young manager talking to a group of multi ethnic employees, explaining something, making a suggestion, and being persuasive — How to Give a Killer Presentation

Learn how to present your ideas with confidence and engage your audience.

New Wave of AI in Healthcare event poster - an image of a handwritten diagram — The Unspoken Bias of AI: How It Could Affect Your Next Job Interview

Learn how AI is being used to assess job candidates during recruitment.

The interviewer is submitting the resume document to the manager. — Sample Resumes

Update your resume with these examples from the Columbia Center for Career Education.

rear view. young woman doing a report for a group of young people. business and education — Your Speaking Voice

Learn to communicate effectively and positively influence your audience.

Data Science Job Search Websites

Data Science Career Opportunities

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Posted: 03/05/2024

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