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5 tips for getting your first Data Science job in 2020

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Rahul Agarwal
Feb 24, 2020
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5 tips for getting your first Data Science job in 2020

Many of my followers ask me — How difficult is it to get a job in the Data Science field? Or what should they study? Or what path they should take?

Now the answer is not one everyone would like — Getting into Data Science is pretty difficult, and you have to toil hard.

I mean you have to devote time to learn data science, understand algorithms , upgrade your skills as the market progresses, keep track of old conventional skills, and, of course, search for a job in the meantime and prepare for interviews .

You also have to understand business problems and develop the acumen to frame business problems as data science problems. Remember, there are no fixed algorithms.

It gets really exerting for some and almost impossible for others.

To tell you about myself, I get bored quickly if I am not learning new things. I like Data Science as it gives me that opportunity.

So first of all, I would like to ask if you are like that?

If you are, and you are interested in solving new problems almost every da…

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