Data Scientist | Yale University

HERC - Metro New York & Southern Connecticut
New Haven, CT
Full-time

Coordinates and manages diverse survey and experimental research projects, including research design, questionnaire development, implementation, and analysis, working with a multi-institutional team of investigators.

2. Authors public reports and peer-reviewed publications. 3. Constructs and maintains large datasets, including codebooks.

4. Maintains an online library of research reports and articles. 5. Assists with grant proposals. 6. Disseminates research findings through briefings, presentations, and social media.

7. May perform other duties as assigned. Required Skill / ability 1 : Demonstrated experience with programming languages like R or Python and familiarity with machine learning libraries.

Required Skill / ability 2 : Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical details into clear, actionable insights.

Required Skill / ability 3 : Knowledge of social science research methods, causal inference, and statistics. Required Skill / ability 4 : Demonstrated experience manipulating large and complex datasets including Medicaid and health data.

Required Skill / ability 5 : Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and the ability to interact well with faculty, staff, fellows, and research partners internally and externally.

Preferred Education : Ph.D. in a quantitative field like Economics, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Health Policy or related fields.

Health policy or health care research experience. Proven experience working with health data (especially Medicaid). Work Week : Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title : Research Specialist University Job Title : Data Scientist Preferred Education, Experience and Skills : Ph.

D. in a quantitative field like Economics, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, Health Policy or related fields.

Health policy or health care research experience. Proven experience working with health data (especially Medicaid). Master's degree in a relevant social science field or discipline, such as survey research, risk perception, communication (climate change, science, environment, public health, and / or political communication), behavior change, psychology, political science, sociology, or human geography and four years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Proficiency and experience in survey and experimental research, project and data management, and analysis.

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