Data Scientist, Statistician
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Job overview
The Data Scientist, Statistician designs and implements applied statistical analyses for complex quantitative datasets. The role advises on rigorous, reproducible research design, performs sample size and power calculations, and guides researchers on the appropriateness and validity of statistical methods. It also prepares reports of methods and results and collaborates with students and faculty on research-related documents.
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Full job description
Design, develop and implement applied statistical analyses for complex data sets involving clinical, biological, behavioral, psychometric, and other quantitative variables.Advise regarding the development of rigorous and reproducible research design and perform sample size and power calculationsProvide guidance regarding the appropriateness and validity of planned statistical methods including identification of potential methodological challenges and limitations and potential solutions for these challengesPrepare oral, written and graphical reports as appropriate of statistical analysis methods and results and collaborate with students and faculty to create relevant reports for dissertations, manuscripts and grant applications
How this job compares
Set against the 4,841 open Data Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$133–220K/yr186 salary ranges
- US median$30–51/hr95 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 266 open Data Scientist jobs in Texas and 4,841 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- Data Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (4,205 postings).
- Education
- 2,785 of the 4,841 open Data Scientist jobs (58%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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