Remote Data Scientist: AI Tools & Policy Insights

Mathematica, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mathematica, Inc. in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Data Scientist for remote-eligible work. You will derive insights from data, implement statistical and AI methods for reports and client systems, and lead small teams.

Ideal candidates hold a master's in statistics/data science/math or equivalent, have 3+ years of experience with R/Python (Julia optional), and can apply causal, predictive, descriptive techniques, including generative AI on unstructured data; background check required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in statistics, data science, math, or related; equivalent experience acceptable.
• 3+ years in data cleaning and analysis using R, Python or Julia.
• Experience with causal, predictive, descriptive techniques.
• Experience with generative AI on unstructured data.
• Familiar with reproducible research, version control, visualizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical studies.
• Write Python or R code.
• Build data pipelines.
• Communicate results to stakeholders.
• Document methods and plans.
• Lead small teams.

Skills

Data cleaning & analysis

Causal inference

Predictive modelling

Descriptive analytics

Generative AI

Reproducible research

Version control

Data visualization

Education

Master’s degree in statistics/data science/math

Tools

Python

R

Julia

Job description

Mathematica, Inc. in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Data Scientist for remote-eligible work. You will derive insights from data, implement statistical and AI methods for reports and client systems, and lead small teams.

Ideal candidates hold a master's in statistics/data science/math or equivalent, have 3+ years of experience with R/Python (Julia optional), and can apply causal, predictive, descriptive techniques, including generative AI on unstructured data; background check required.