Position Title: Senior Scientist, Statistician/Data Scientist
If candidates are local to Neenah, WI office that would be great but can be 100% remote also.
20 hours/week (but could fluctuate), assignment to go for 6 months (possibility to extend but that is not guaranteed).
Advanced Degree Required Plus a Minimum:
5+ years of work experience utilizing Advanced Statistics methods and project management.
Summary of Position:
The Lead Statistician guides project teams by designing testing plans that efficiently and effectively address project needs and analyzing/interpreting study results. Provide consulting and education to product development partners and other testing teams on statistical methods.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to understand and incorporate advanced statistical principles related to hypothesis testing, advanced statistical models, experimental design, and sampling techniques into projects.
- Contribute experimental design, statistical analysis and data management plan to the Study Protocol.
- Complete statistical analysis and collaborate with customers to develop/communicate interpretive report.
- Apply unique statistical or graphical analysis techniques to increase the richness of business insights.
- Consult on and influence study design and conduct analysis for other internal testing teams (e.g., GCA and GMRA studies).
Education:
Advanced degree (Masters, Ph.D.) in Statistics or Data Science, related major/discipline.
Experience:
Minimum: 5+ years of work experience utilizing Advanced Statistics methods and project management.
Preferred: Specific experience designing and analyzing consumer testing with track record of significant technical contributions. Successful engagement in team-oriented environment to successfully deliver business results.
Skills:
- Advanced understanding of statistical analysis methods and experimental design and ability to transform statistical results into actionable knowledge.
- Proficiency with SAS for data management and advanced statistical modeling.
- Ability to synthesize information across recent and historical studies.
- Ability to explain complex information in a simple to understand way written and verbal for technical and business audience.