Data Scientist Manager - Tufts University – CIRCLE, Tisch College

​Tufts University’s CIRCLE at Tisch College is seeking a Data Scientist Manager to lead data-driven research on youth civic engagement. This hybrid role combines advanced analytics, data pipeline management, and team leadership, translating complex datasets into actionable insights. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in R, SQL, geospatial analysis, and survey statistics, with a background in data science or computational social science.

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Organization Name:
Tufts University – CIRCLE, Tisch College

Role Title:
Data Scientist Manager

Employment Type:
Hybrid, Limited Term (2 years, with possibility of extension)

Compensation:
Minimum $79,600.00, Midpoint $99,600.00, Maximum $119,500.00
Salary based on experience, expertise, and internal equity.

Location:
Medford, Massachusetts (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)

Link to Apply:
https://jobs.tufts.edu/jobs/22179?lang=en-us&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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Position Overview:
CIRCLE, the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement at Tisch College, seeks a Data Scientist/Manager to lead data-intensive research initiatives on youth civic engagement. This hybrid role combines technical expertise in R, SQL, BigQuery, geospatial analysis, and survey statistics with strategic leadership, managing data pipelines, mentoring staff, and translating findings into actionable insights for policy and research. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of professional experience, strong leadership skills, and a background in data science, political methodology, or computational social science.