Position title
Data Scientist (Remote/Part-time)
Description
Lume Consulting Group, a Sacramento-based IT consulting company, is seeking a skilled Data Scientist experienced in Data Cleaning - Proficiency in Stata and Python is required (Remote/Part-time)
Qualifications
- Master’s level training or equivalent experience in survey methodology, applied statistical analysis, data science/analytics, or computational social science.
- Experience working with demographic, workforce, and/or business survey data.
- Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: R, Python, or Stata.
- Experience transforming raw survey data into a useable format for statistical and/or demographic analysis.
- Experience with all aspects of data management, including merging, cleaning, transforming, harmonizing, verifying, and publishing data for analysis.
- Experience evaluating data quality and verifying the validity of data.
- Experience creating, managing, and maintaining databases, data dictionaries, and codebooks.
- Experience applying disclosure avoidance techniques (e.g., evaluating risk of disclosure, identifying techniques to protect data confidentiality, etc.) to confidential data and preparing public data products.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to identify data/analytic needs, creatively problem-solve, and provide expert recommendations to clients.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Part-time
Beginning of employment
Immediately
Duration of employment
1 year
Industry
Government Consulting
Job Location
Sacramento
Remote work possible
Date posted
Valid True
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