Remote Data Scientist: AI-Enhanced Math Coaching

Carbon Data Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Data Scientist at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University will lead analysis of complex datasets and contribute to AI-enabled education tools. This role emphasizes rigorous research, data engineering, and collaboration with educators and researchers.

The position is remote, full-time for one year, with potential continuation based on funding and performance. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Experience in data science, statistical programming, machine learning, or educational research.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and cleans structured and unstructured data for AI modeling.
• Develops documentation for data dictionaries and annotation protocols.
• Builds reproducible workflows for data processing and analysis.
• Supports version control, data security, and reproducible research.
• Collaborates with researchers and external partners to meet project goals.
• Manages timelines across grant-funded workstreams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Programming: R/Python/Stata

Machine learning

NLP / Generative AI

Data annotation

Codebooks

Reproducible workflows

Version control

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

R

Python

Stata

Job description

The Data Scientist at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University will lead analysis of complex datasets and contribute to AI-enabled education tools. This role emphasizes rigorous research, data engineering, and collaboration with educators and researchers.

The position is remote, full-time for one year, with potential continuation based on funding and performance. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience.