American Institutes for Research
Advancing Evidence. Improving Lives.
Data Scientist Associate, Learning Supports
Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1946H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California, Illinois, North Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$45 - $60 / hour
Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglishCloudDjangoFlaskMS SQL ServerMy SQLPythonSQL
Job Description
• Support applied research, evaluation, and technical assistance projects within the Learning Supports program.
• Contribute to data-driven work focused on improving K–12 educational systems.
• Build data pipelines and cloud-based applications.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Develop visualizations and reports.
• Ensure data quality and reproducibility across studies.
• Collaborate with federal and state agencies, school districts, and foundations.
Job Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in a field with computer science emphasis (e.g., Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science) with a minimum of 2 years’ experience or a master’s degree in a field with computer science emphasis (e.g., Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science)
- Python programming
- Experience with database software (e.g., MySQL, MS SQL Server)
- Experience with generative AI tools and applications for use
- Interest in exploring and developing new tools for data applications
- Experience with Python web frameworks – Django, flask is preferred, but not required.
- Experience with statistical packages like R or SAS is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- AIR’s Total Rewards Program is designed to reward staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission.
