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Senior Staff Data Scientist, Science

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

$241,000 - $362,000
Oct 1, 2025
Redwood City, CA, US
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The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) is seeking to solve some of society's toughest challenges, including eradicating disease and improving education. The Insights, Analytics & Open Research Team (IAOR) needs to build data-driven systems to monitor progress, assess scientific impact, and track the competitive landscape of CZI's work in science, ultimately accelerating the impact of research.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of combined experience in complex measurement & analytics, data engineering, and/or business data science
  • 3+ years experience in people management
  • Demonstrated ability to build data foundations, infrastructure, and systems of reporting used in strategic and tactical decisionmaking from the ground up
  • Strong SQL and Python skills
  • Strong foundation in statistics and causal inference
  • Experience hiring and retaining excellent people
  • Enthusiasm to ramp up on technologies and learn new domains

Responsibilities

  • Own the overall analytics and data strategy for IAOR aligned with business objectives
  • Guide the design of data pipelines and reporting systems for both progress (KPIs) and impact, and the ecosystem intelligence product suite
  • Guide the development of novel metrics that are methodologically robust and substantively meaningful
  • Support your team to design and execute analytical deep dives to uncover insights that drive product and marketing decisions
  • Collaborate with IAOR colleagues and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the outputs of your team meet business needs
  • Hire, manage, and develop more junior data scientists on the IAOR Team
  • Discover and define new data and analytics opportunities aligned with IAOR’s core goals, and manage the delivery of those data products

Other

  • A collaborative mindset and experience working cross-functionally (e.g. with AI, product and engineering teams)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • This role is a hybrid position requiring you to be onsite for at least 60% of the working month, approximately 3 days a week, with specific in-office days determined by the team’s manager.
  • The exact schedule will be at the hiring manager's discretion and communicated during the interview process.