Principal, Market Research Scientist
$135,000–$155,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Advise research teams on study design, sampling, questionnaire design, weighting, and statistical methodology. Develop and validate weighting methodologies, significance testing approaches, derived metrics, and other statistical standards used across client projects. Support advanced quantitative analyses, including segmentation, maxdiff/conjoint, experimental design, and the integration of survey and behavioral data. Partner with Product, Programming, Engineering, and Data Visualization to ensure research methodologies are implemented accurately within our platforms and reporting solutions. Mentor researchers and analysts while representing Prodege's research expertise through client presentations, internal training, and industry contributions.
Required Qualifications
- Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Survey Methodology, Economics, Quantitative Psychology, Political Science, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
- 10+ years of experience applying advanced quantitative research methods within market research, survey research, or another applied research environment
- Strong expertise in survey methodology, sampling, weighting, statistical inference, multivariate analysis, and experimental design
- Experience advising researchers or clients on research design and statistical methodology
- Proficiency with R, Python, SAS, SPSS, Sawtooth or comparable statistical software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and influence decisions through expertise and sound judgment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting enterprise tracking studies or other large-scale research programs
- Experience integrating survey, behavioral, transactional, or third-party data
- Experience developing statistical specifications for dashboards or reporting platforms
- Publications, conference presentations, or recognized contributions to quantitative research or survey methodology
- Familiarity with AI-assisted research or emerging analytical technologies
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