The European Data Science Academy (EDSA) is seeking to recruit industry experts for the EDSA Advisory Board.

Background

The European Data Science Academy is funded under the Horizon 2020 programme by the European Commission. The project will address the growing skills gap in data science across Europe. EDSA will evaluate the sector specific data science skills needed and develop curriculum and training to meet these, enabling the next generation of data scientists to meet the new challenges of the data economy.

Applicants

We are seeking industry leaders across Europe who have the experience and knowledge to advise the project on the key data science skill needs and challenges in their industry.

Requirements

Board members will be asked to attend online bi-annual meetings and in addition, will be regularly updated on the progress of the project. Board members will be asked to advise on the changing demands in their sector, and to review EDSA data science curriculum.

Appointment

To express interest in joining the EDSA Advisory Board, please respond summarising your interest, and experience. Individuals will be contacted following this.

A decision on invitations to the board will be made following consultation with the EDSA consortium partners.

For further information, or to express interest in joining the board, please contact us here.