Quantitative Sociologist

Огляд

OpenMinds is a company building technologies and tools to fight propaganda and disinformation. The company empower governments and research institutions worldwide with full-cycle cognitive threat intelligence and response capabilities, with particular focus on Russo-Ukrainian war. OpenMinds's services are centered around Pythia, AI-powered platform that analyses data from over 9,000 sources in hard-to-reach regions and conflict zones. By integrating technologies with world-class analytical teams, OpenMinds conducts research, delivers effective counter-influence campaigns, and measures their effectiveness.

OpenMinds is seeking a talented and dedicated Quantitative Sociologist to join the team and play a crucial role in understanding the nuts & bolts of Russian society and analysing the impact of our work.

 

Обов'язки

• design, plan, and conduct surveys & online experiments (randomised controlled trials) to understand the causal impact of work
• analyse and interpret data using various statistical techniques, identifying patterns, trends, and insights
• create comprehensive written reports based on data findings, presenting clear and actionable recommendations to the team/external stakeholders
• collaborate with a diverse team of experts, contributing to the development and implementation of strategies

Вимоги

• MA/PhD degree in Social and Behavioural Sciences, or similar fields with a focus on quantitative skills
• proven experience in designing and conducting quantitative research projects
• proficiency in using data analysis and visualisation tools (SPSS/Python/R/Excel)
• C1 or higher in written and spoken English and Russian‍
• proficient knowledge of Russian society and cultural dynamics will be an advantage
• experience of working on projects related to communications, social change, threat & disinfo detection will be an advantage

Умови

• work in a fast-growing company with proprietary AI technologies
• competitive market salary
• flexible work arrangements, including adjustable hours, location, and remote/hybrid options
• unlimited vacation and leave policies
• opportunity to present your work on Tier 1 conferences, panels, and briefings behind closed doors
• work face-to-face with world-leading experts in their fields, who are our partners and friends
• opportunities for professional development within a multidisciplinary team, boasting experience from academia, journalism, tech, and intelligence sectors
• a work culture that values resourcefulness, proactivity, and independence, with a firm stance against micromanagement