Data Scientist
Stamford, CT
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate USD 87K - 96K
Curaleaf
Curaleaf is a leading medical and recreational marijuana dispensary in the United States. We serve 350k+ registered patients across 23 states. Shop now!At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
Title: Data Scientist
Location Options: Scottsdale, AZ | Stamford, CT | Wakefield, MA | Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full Time | Exempt
Who You Are:
As a Data Scientist at Curaleaf, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of the cannabis industry through data-driven insights. We’re looking for a results-oriented professional with expertise in time series forecasting to help us predict key business metrics, drive strategic decision-making, and optimize operations. In this role, you'll apply advanced statistical methods and forecasting models to uncover trends and inform high-impact business strategies.
What You’ll Do:
Develop and implement time series forecasting models to predict demand, sales, and inventory using advanced techniques like Prophet and LSTM. Analyze complex business problems to generate actionable insights and support decision-making. Build and deploy efficient forecasting models while collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven recommendations. Use data visualization to communicate results to non-technical stakeholders and stay current on forecasting trends, particularly within the cannabis industry.
What You’ll Bring:
- You have 3-5 years of experience in data science, specializing in time series forecasting and predictive modeling
- You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
- You have strong proficiency in Python, leveraging libraries like Prophet, TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch for LSTM, along with expertise in SQL and machine learning frameworks
- You have hands-on experience with leading time series forecasting techniques, including Prophet, ARIMA, and LSTM, enabling you to uncover trends and drive predictive insights
- You are familiar with big data tools and cloud platforms, including Azure, Snowflake, Hex, and dbt
- You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, allowing you to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments while delivering impactful data-driven solutions
Even Better If:
- You bring valuable experience in cannabis or startup environments, adapting quickly to dynamic and fast-growing industries
What We Offer:
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay and Benefits (Health, Dental Vision)
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Life/AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
- Community Involvement Initiatives
- Employee Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
Not all benefits listed above are available to all employees at all locations.
Curaleaf Awards and Achievements:
- 2023 Ragan’s Top Places to Work
- 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies
- 2020 Cannabis Doing Good’s Good Neighbor Award
- 2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana’s Diversity & Inclusion Award
Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @curaleaf.usa
Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence
Our corporate Social Responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives, and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.
Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
- Lead and Inspire.
- Commit to Win.
- ONE Curaleaf.
- Driven to Deliver Excellence.
Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.
Current Curaleaf employees should use our internal job board to apply for current openings: https://app2.greenhouse.io/internal_job_board
Tags: Azure Big Data Computer Science Data visualization dbt Keras LSTM Machine Learning Mathematics Predictive modeling Python PyTorch Research Snowflake SQL Statistics TensorFlow
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