Research Data Scientist 1 at iSpot in Remote

Summary: iSpot is a competitive startup focused on innovative solutions in the TV viewing and advertising space. The Research Data Scientist will contribute to the company's growth by developing statistical models and machine learning solutions to analyze audience measures and advertising effectiveness. Responsibilities: - Conduct in-depth data analysis and build advanced statistical models to extract insights from large viewing and demographic datasets - Develop, train, and deploy state-of-the-art machine learning models to solve a variety of measurement problems - Work with our Engineering teams to design and implement efficient data pipelines to collect, process, and transform data from various sources - Stay up-to-date with the latest data science techniques, tools, and technologies, and explore novel approaches to solve complex challenges Required Qualifications: - Degree in mathematics, economics, statistics, computer science, physics, social sciences, or other quantitative discipline. A master's degree is preferred but not required - 1-3 years of professional experience in data science and/or modeling Preferred Qualifications: - Technical understanding of machine learning, statistics, data science, and related fields - Advanced user in several quantitative software tools, particularly Python, R, and/or SQL; willingness to learn new tools as needed - Expert at wrangling data and conducting thorough data analyses - Experience working with high dimensional data sets - Pragmatic, team-oriented; builds rapport and respect - Strong communication, writing, and critical thinking skills; attention to detail Required Skills: Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Data Pipeline Development, Python, R, SQL, High Dimensional Data Analysis Benefits: Participate in iSpot’s equity plan to receive stock options, Pre-approved overtime pay, Hybrid & Flexible Workplace Policy