Research Data Scientist

Responsibilities

• Conduct data science research to advance experimental methodologies in social science
• Develop robust tools to uncover insights in experimental data
• Prototype data science improvements to core platform features
• Communicate results of data science investigations to internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Fluency in the Python data science stack
• Expertise in statistical, analytical, and data science methods
• Excellent communication and data visualization skills
• Ability to work independently while prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines
• Flexible team player aligned with company values

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing and reviewing production-quality Python code
• Experience working in a fast-moving startup environment
• Experience interacting with MongoDB databases
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in data science, statistics, physics, mathematics, bioinformatics, computer science, or a related quantitative field

Benefits

• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with no employee contribution required
• Generous PTO
• Equity Options
• 401k plan and FSA
• Ongoing professional development investments

About the Company

Swayable is a fast-growing AI and automated data science platform that measures public opinion and the impact of messages and advertising content. Founded in 2018 by physics PhDs and backed by investors including Y Combinator, the company serves major brands, technology companies, academic researchers, and civic advocacy campaigns.