Enterprise AI Leader: Principal Data Scientist (Hybrid)

National Opinion Research Center - NORC

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 183,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Retirement plan (401k/403b)
Paid time off

Job summary

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead complex data science and AI initiatives. The role focuses on strategy, team leadership, and delivering enterprise-scale analytics for clients, with collaboration across research teams.

The position is hybrid in downtown Washington, DC, requiring U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements. Degree and experience are essential for this senior level role.

Qualifications

  • PhD required in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or Social Science related field.
  • At least 15 years' experience with large datasets and statistical/quantitative modeling.
  • Experience leading large data science organizations and teams.

Responsibilities

  • Identify data sources, perform analysis, and recommend value-adding applications.
  • Develop platforms to enhance analytic capabilities and support AI/ML initiatives.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver enterprise-scale AI/ML solutions and implement governance.

Skills

SAS
SQL
Python
R
Tableau
Hadoop
Hive
MapReduce

Education

PhD in Math/Statistics/CS/Data Science/Social Science

Tools

Large data systems

Job description

NORC at the University of Chicago is seeking a Principal Data Scientist to lead complex data science and AI initiatives. The role focuses on strategy, team leadership, and delivering enterprise-scale analytics for clients, with collaboration across research teams.

The position is hybrid in downtown Washington, DC, requiring U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements. Degree and experience are essential for this senior level role.

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