Data Scientist, Civic AI & Information Ecosystems

Open Data Science Conferenc; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 185.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading organization in social research is seeking a Data Scientist to serve as the analytical anchor for projects intersecting AI, democracy, and social ecosystems. The role requires deep expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, and social science. Responsibilities include conducting original research and supporting startups with technical needs. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and experience analyzing large-scale datasets. This position offers a competitive salary of $150,000 – $185,000 per year.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with large-scale, messy, or fragmented datasets from APIs.
• Hands-on experience with NLP, network analysis, and statistical modeling.
• Ability to turn open-ended findings into actionable insights.
• Understanding of how civic and political datasets are structured.
• Proven ability to work with engineers, policy experts, and partners.
• Strong ability to communicate insights that inform decisions.

Aufgaben

• Track shifts in civic discourse and analyze information flows.
• Provide data science expertise to affiliated grantees and startups.
• Deliver timely analyses and dashboards for leadership.

Kenntnisse

Social Data Analysis

AI/ML Expertise

Exploratory Research

Civic & Political Data Fluency

Collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

PhD in Data Science, Statistics, AI/ML, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

A leading organization in social research is seeking a Data Scientist to serve as the analytical anchor for projects intersecting AI, democracy, and social ecosystems. The role requires deep expertise in statistical methods, machine learning, and social science. Responsibilities include conducting original research and supporting startups with technical needs. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and experience analyzing large-scale datasets. This position offers a competitive salary of $150,000 – $185,000 per year.