CareerPlan

People Research Scientist

Denver, CO - USFull-time$140k–$170k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-08

Core

Research lead for the People organization, applying scientific rigor to hiring, retention, engagement, and program effectiveness across a distributed workforce in AI infrastructure, manufacturing, and data centers.

Role type

Senior IC People Research Scientist (Organizational Science/Behavioral Research)

Builds

Frameworks, longitudinal studies, evaluation plans, and self-service analytics for people decisions.

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Energy / Organizational Behavior

Deliverable

research

Required skills

experimental design, hypothesis testing, longitudinal methods, causal inference, survey design, psychometric methods, statistical analysis, SQL, Python, R

Preferred skills

people analytics, selection science, adverse impact analysis, quasi-experimental designs, manager effectiveness research, network analysis, NLP, BigQuery, Snowflake

Responsibilities

Design and run systematic research on employee behavior and workforce outcomes; validate hiring signals and AI-assisted tools; scale listening strategies and validate survey instruments; build evaluation plans for people programs; present findings to executive leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC