Research Scientist
Core
Conduct empirical research in education economics and policy using large-scale longitudinal datasets to evaluate programs and inform decision-making.
Role type
Senior IC research scientist (education economics/policy)
Builds
Policy briefs, technical reports, academic papers, and data visualizations/dashboards
Domain
Education policy and economics
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Econometrics, causal inference, statistical analysis, data management, data visualization, research writing
Preferred skills
PhD in Economics/Public Policy/Data Science, experience with Stata/R/Python, experience with U.S./international education datasets
Technologies
Stata, R, Python, Excel
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain research-ready datasets, conduct econometric and causal analyses, develop data visualizations and dashboards, contribute to policy briefs and academic papers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
