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Operations Research Data Scientist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 25, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the optimization of operations and student learning, the full-time Operations Research Data Scientist will design and develop statistical and analytical solutions remotely, translating business questions into quantitative analyses and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deploy data science insights.

Key responsibilities
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into specific quantitative analyses using available data
  • Research and develop statistical models and machine learning solutions for business optimization
  • Create and present data visualizations and reports to communicate key insights and recommendations
Required qualifications
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
  • 6 months of data science experience in a higher education environment
  • Proficiency in SQL programming and statistical analysis tools such as R and Python
  • Experience with AWS cloud environments including Lambda, Redshift, and SageMaker
  • Ability to present data insights to non-technical stakeholders

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