Data Scientist Statistik (w/m/d) im Referat "Mikrozensus - Auswertung und Analyse" (F36)
Core
Develop statistical estimation and analysis procedures for the German Microcensus, including migration from SAS to R and automation of data processing pipelines.
Role type
Senior IC statistical data scientist (survey methodology)
Builds
Production statistical software for census data analysis and estimation
Domain
Public sector statistics / Survey methodology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
R programming, SAS to R migration, survey statistics, sampling design, replicate weights, data integrity analysis, software development lifecycle, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Git version control, unit testing, code review, project management, scientific publishing
Technologies
R, SAS, Git
Responsibilities
Migrate SAS logic and macros to stable R code; develop software for cross-tabulation of Microcensus results; implement methods for calculating sampling errors; automate data processing and integrity checks; create tutorials and documentation for knowledge transfer; present findings at national and international conferences.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC