Research Scientist II/Quantitative Research Scientist

HIRING ASAP! If interested in more information/direct feedback, please reach out to me directly at ghilson@actalentservices. com and attach your resume and contact information.

Below are some details about the position:

• BENEFITS:YES
• PAY: $60-63 an hour depending on experience
• SCHEDULE: Hybrid/Remote flexibility (when converted, it is fully onsite)

Job Description:

• Design and execute research projects to improve workplace experience.
• Generate and analyze surveys; design upfront research to answer business questions.
• Triangulate sentiment-based data with operational data (sales, occupancy).
• Develop analysis plans and utilize various platforms for data analysis.
• Collaborate with other research scientists and stakeholders.
• Work independently with flexible scheduling (minimum 30 hours/week).

Typical Tasks:

• Define core projects and hypotheses.
• Create surveys for new datasets; collaborate on existing datasets.
• Perform heavy analysis and usability testing.
• Weekly syncs with research scientists; optional biweekly team meetings.

MUST HAVES:

• PhD or Master’s degree 4 years of quantitative field research experience.
• Strong coding skills: SQL required; ability to use Python/R or similar for data analysis
• Experience designing and developing surveys
• Experience applying scientific principles to business problems and analyzing experimental/observational data sets

NICE TO HAVES:

• Experience with large datasets.
• Familiarity with AWS tools.

This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA.

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $63.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a hybrid position in Seattle,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $60 - $63