CareerPlan

Associate Demographic Scientist

New York, NY, usFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Conduct research on difficult-to-enumerate housing units, analyze population data, write reports on demographic topics, and develop population projections for New York City.

Role type

Associate Demographic Scientist (Research & Analysis)

Builds

Population estimates, projections, and research reports for city planning and policy.

Domain

Public sector / Demographics / Urban Planning

Required skills

Demographic analysis, population estimation and projection methods, regression analyses/statistical techniques, census and ACS dataset analysis, report writing, data quality assurance

Preferred skills

GIS experience, advanced coursework in quantitative research methods, publications in peer-reviewed journals

Technologies

R, Census datasets, American Community Survey datasets

Responsibilities

Conduct research into difficult-to-enumerate housing units, analyze population data for needs assessments and policy development, write reports on demographic topics, advance innovative methods for population estimates, present on demographic topics to planners and the public, support production of population projections, perform quality assurance of data files

Seniority

Mid-level, research capacity