Survey Scientist

BlueLabs is seeking a Survey Scientist to join their Polling Team. The team specializes in survey data collection to provide strategic advice to clients. The Survey Scientist will work with the Director of Polling on survey products and services, develop internal software tools, and collaborate with stakeholders to troubleshoot problems and create solutions.

Requirements

• Experience working in a quantitative production environment or a postgraduate degree in a quantitative field
• Experience with and ability to apply knowledge of foundations of statistics and modeling
• Experience working with survey data, and a solid understanding of sampling techniques and survey design
• Advanced understanding of Python and ability to manipulate data with SQL
• Experience building predictive models using regression and machine learning techniques
• Ability to effectively communicate and present technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Leadership competencies in empathy, active listening, coaching/feedback, integrity, decisiveness, and problem solving

Benefits

• Premier health insurance plan
• 401K matching
• Unlimited vacation leave
• Paid sick, personal, and volunteer leave
• 13 paid holidays
• 15 weeks paid parental leave
• Professional development stipend & tuition reimbursement
• Macbook Pro laptop & tech accessories
• Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stipend for mobile device
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive & collaborative culture
• Flexible working hours
• Remote friendly (within the U.S.)
• Pre-tax transportation options for commuting to our office in Washington, DC
• Lunches and snacks