Associate Demographic Scientist
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