Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Contract / Temp

Contract Type:

Location:

Industry:

IT

Contact Name:

Raj Singh

Contact Email:

raj.singh@calleo.com.au

Contact Phone:

0422 375 690

Date Published:

04-Sep-2026

Overview
We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with advanced expertise in Python, natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and generative AI to support the development and implementation of a great Federal Government Project. This role offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team of technical and policy experts to design scalable analytical solutions that will make a real impact.


Key Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI, NLP, and machine learning techniques to extract, classify, and map skills data from diverse structured and unstructured sources.
  • Develop and optimise bespoke natural language processing and generative AI models, including transformer-based and large language models.
  • Build scalable data pipelines to operationalise AI models and ensure repeatable, transparent, and high-quality outputs.
  • Collaborate with taxonomy, policy, and subject matter experts to integrate skills definitions and validation processes into workflows.
  • Apply rigorous model evaluation and validation practices, including error analysis and reproducibility.
  • Produce technical documentation, reusable analytical assets, and clear stakeholder-facing explanations of methodologies and results.

Candidates with the following skills and experiences are encouraged to apply. 

  • Advanced expertise in Python programming and contemporary AI frameworks.
  • Proven experience in natural language processing, machine learning, and generative AI techniques.
  • A strong background in developing and operationalising AI solutions in GPU-enabled environments.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
  • A commitment to innovation, scalability, and continuous improvement in technical solutions.

What's on Offer
  • Hybrid working angements available
  • Contract till July 2027 with extension options.
  • Federal Government client with a direct impact on the Australian public.

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only. Candidates with public sector experience or Federal Government clearances are highly regarded



If interested, please apply through the links provided.

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
  
Follow Calleo on LinkedIn and visit our website to keep up to date on all our current job vacancies:
www.linkedin.com/company/calleoresourcing
www.calleo.com.au



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Posted Date:

04-Sep-2026

Location:

Melbourne

Sector:

IT & Telecomms

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$900 - $1,200 Day

Work Type:

Contract / Temp

Overview
We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with advanced expertise in Python, natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and generative AI to support the development and implementation of a great Federal Government Project. This role offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team of technical and policy experts to design scalable analytical solutions that will make a real impact.


Key Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI, NLP, and machine learning techniques to extract, classify, and map skills data from diverse structured and unstructured sources.
  • Develop and optimise bespoke natural language processing and generative AI models, including transformer-based and large language models.
  • Build scalable data pipelines to operationalise AI models and ensure repeatable, transparent, and high-quality outputs.
  • Collaborate with taxonomy, policy, and subject matter experts to integrate skills definitions and validation processes into workflows.
  • Apply rigorous model evaluation and validation practices, including error analysis and reproducibility.
  • Produce technical documentation, reusable analytical assets, and clear stakeholder-facing explanations of methodologies and results.

Candidates with the following skills and experiences are encouraged to apply. 

  • Advanced expertise in Python programming and contemporary AI frameworks.
  • Proven experience in natural language processing, machine learning, and generative AI techniques.
  • A strong background in developing and operationalising AI solutions in GPU-enabled environments.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
  • A commitment to innovation, scalability, and continuous improvement in technical solutions.

What's on Offer
  • Hybrid working angements available
  • Contract till July 2027 with extension options.
  • Federal Government client with a direct impact on the Australian public.

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only. Candidates with public sector experience or Federal Government clearances are highly regarded



If interested, please apply through the links provided.

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
  
Follow Calleo on LinkedIn and visit our website to keep up to date on all our current job vacancies:
www.linkedin.com/company/calleoresourcing
www.calleo.com.au



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Overview
We're seeking a skilled Data Scientist with advanced expertise in Python, natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and generative AI to support the development and implementation of a great Federal Government Project. This role offers the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team of technical and policy experts to design scalable analytical solutions that will make a real impact.


Key Responsibilities

  • Leverage AI, NLP, and machine learning techniques to extract, classify, and map skills data from diverse structured and unstructured sources.
  • Develop and optimise bespoke natural language processing and generative AI models, including transformer-based and large language models.
  • Build scalable data pipelines to operationalise AI models and ensure repeatable, transparent, and high-quality outputs.
  • Collaborate with taxonomy, policy, and subject matter experts to integrate skills definitions and validation processes into workflows.
  • Apply rigorous model evaluation and validation practices, including error analysis and reproducibility.
  • Produce technical documentation, reusable analytical assets, and clear stakeholder-facing explanations of methodologies and results.

Candidates with the following skills and experiences are encouraged to apply. 

  • Advanced expertise in Python programming and contemporary AI frameworks.
  • Proven experience in natural language processing, machine learning, and generative AI techniques.
  • A strong background in developing and operationalising AI solutions in GPU-enabled environments.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
  • A commitment to innovation, scalability, and continuous improvement in technical solutions.

What's on Offer
  • Hybrid working angements available
  • Contract till July 2027 with extension options.
  • Federal Government client with a direct impact on the Australian public.

Due to the nature of this role, this job is open to Australian Citizens only. Candidates with public sector experience or Federal Government clearances are highly regarded



If interested, please apply through the links provided.

Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
  
Follow Calleo on LinkedIn and visit our website to keep up to date on all our current job vacancies:
www.linkedin.com/company/calleoresourcing
www.calleo.com.au



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