
Senior Data Scientist, Education
Learning Commons
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Redwood City • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $190,000 - $261,800 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define evaluation frameworks for AI-powered education tools (e.g., LLM-based systems, adaptive learning systems)
- Design and analyze experiments across structured and unstructured data (A/B testing, quasi-experimental methods, causal inference)
- Translate findings into clear recommendations for product and research partners
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Learning Science, and external partners
- Contribute to best practices for responsible AI evaluation, including bias, fairness, and reliability
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data science, applied research, or quantitative analysis
- Proficiency in the modern data science tech stack, including Python, SQL, ML
- Familiarity with evaluation of generative AI systems (e.g., rubric-based evaluation, human-in-the-loop evaluation)
- Ability to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (product managers, engineers, researchers) in a fast-paced development environment
Benefits
- Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
- Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
- Funding for select family-forming benefits.
- Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data scienceapplied researchquantitative analysisPythonSQLmachine learningA/B testingcausal inferenceevaluation of generative AI systemsrubric-based evaluation
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationcross-functional teamworkability to translate findingsresponsible AI evaluation