The Nielsen Company


Name of Position:  Statistician

 

Abstract of Position:

The Statistician is an important member of the Measurement Science group. He/she is involved in doing Research & Development work as well as supporting ongoing Production. This person is well versed in a statistical software program such as SAS, SPSS, or STATA and has basic introduction to Oracle databases and SQL queries. This individual also has Research Methodology and/or Data Collection and Analysis training/experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong quantitative skills to apply his or her talents in a high energy environment.  The required skill set includes: Highly detail oriented, strong commitment to timely execution of tasks; Experience with SAS or another statistical analysis software package; Experience or training with SQL a plus; Strong understanding of principles of data quality analysis, research design, survey methodology, regression-based modeling, and sampling techniques. 

 

Number of Openings: 1

 

Contact Person:  Jordan Lockwood

 

Telephone, E-mail, Postal Address:  Jordan.lockwood@nielsen.com

 

Apply online at www.nielsen.com and choose requisition #8805.

 

Skills/Education Requirements: Masters degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics

 

Posted 5/15/2008