The fact of the info science job market in 2024
It’s not so simple as sending your resume to just a few firms and getting interviews two weeks later.
The battleground for data science jobs gets more intense by the day. In my last article I described the challenges that data scientists are facing in 2024 and considered one of them is the competitive job market.
On this last post I ran a fast LinkedIn experiment which showcased how narrow the job prospects can really get while you add basic filters like “full time” and “distant”.
I even have had many juniors and aspiring data scientists reach out to me and comment on my articles, asking for advice on how you can get hired in the present climate.
I at all times tell them that networking is vital because simply smashing the simple apply button on LinkedIn (especially when you don’t…
