Senior Survey Scientist - Remote

Overview

The Senior Survey Scientist will lead the strategy, design, fielding, and analysis of high-quality opinion research to understand civic and political sentiments.

In Short

• Design and implement surveys on civic engagement and voter behavior.
• Write and test survey instruments focusing on clarity and validity.
• Analyze survey data using statistical tools like Python or R.
• Develop sampling strategies for representativeness and reliability.
• Apply survey weighting techniques, including raking.
• Provide insights to support strategy and decision-making.
• Maintain and evolve polling infrastructure and tracking data.
• Stay updated on best practices in survey methodology.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate findings.

Requirements

• Experience in survey design and analysis.
• Proficiency in statistical software (Python, R).
• Strong understanding of sampling and weighting techniques.
• Ability to interpret complex data and trends.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting insights.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact civic engagement positively.
• Work with a mission-driven nonprofit organization.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Access to professional development opportunities.