Top skills for Applied Scientist jobs

Based on 52 active Applied Scientist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Applied Scientist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Computer Science60%
  • PyTorch58%
  • Design54%
  • Statistics54%
  • Experimentation46%
  • Science40%
  • Deep Learning35%
  • Algorithms33%
  • Tensorflow29%
  • Data Science27%
  • Datasets27%
  • Reinforcement25%
  • Causal Inference23%
  • Hiring Process23%
  • Innovation23%
  • Use Cases23%
  • Hiring21%
  • Economics19%
  • Physics19%
  • Multimodal17%
  • Coaching15%
  • Open-Source15%
  • Arrest13%
  • Rigor13%
  • Analytics12%