Survey Design

Defense Human Resources Activity

Alexandria, VA · $169,279 – $197,200

This is a leadership role managing a federal analytics center that provides workforce research and policy analysis to the military. The position suits someone with deep expertise in social science research methodology, strategic planning experience, and the ability to communicate complex findings to senior government and military decision-makers.

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, District of Columbia; Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Missouri; Albuquerque, New Mexico; New York, New York; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Portland, Oregon; Austin, Texas · $125,776 – $163,514

This role at the Bureau of Labor Statistics involves directing and analyzing labor market data programs, overseeing contracts, and providing economic analysis to support federal policy decisions. The interdisciplinary position suits economists or statisticians with federal experience who can manage complex surveys, lead cross-functional teams, and advise senior leadership.

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Raleigh, NC · $74,678 – $101,383

This federal role involves quantitative risk analysis and modeling of exotic plant pests to support regulatory plant health programs, or biological and diagnostic work to identify and detect quarantine-significant pests. It suits scientists and analysts with backgrounds in biology, agriculture, or related fields who want to contribute to invasive species management and plant protection at the USDA.

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National Agricultural Statistics Service

Olivette, Missouri · $151,699 – $197,200

A supervisory leadership role overseeing survey design operations and statistical programs at USDA's agricultural statistics agency, managing teams of specialists who develop sampling methodologies and data collection instruments for large-scale agricultural surveys. Suited to experienced statisticians with a background in survey design, sampling theory, and federal agricultural work who want to move into management.

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Development Finance Corporation

Washington, DC · $121,785 – $158,322

This role supports a U.S. development finance agency by analyzing project data and tracking whether investments achieve their intended development outcomes across sectors like agriculture and energy. It suits someone comfortable working with large datasets and translating monitoring results into insights for investment teams.

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U.S. Census Bureau

Burbank, CA · $124,085 – $163,062

This supervisory role manages complex survey operations and leads a team responsible for data collection at the U.S. Census Bureau. It suits statisticians with federal government experience who can oversee survey design, coordinate field operations, and ensure data quality within budget constraints.

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Spot & Tango

Full-time · New York, NY · $130,000

This role partners with senior leadership to evaluate growth opportunities, own research initiatives, and translate complex business problems into data-driven recommendations for a fast-growing pet food e-commerce company. It suits analytical problem-solvers who excel at building models, managing ambiguity, and influencing across functions in a startup environment.

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Mural

United States Remote · $171,598 – $245,140

Lead user research and build a foundational research practice at a collaboration software company, conducting mixed-methods studies that inform product strategy and long-term vision. This role suits experienced researchers ready to combine individual research work with mentoring and scaling research culture across a growing organization.

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Menlo Ventures Portfolio

New York, NY · $305,000 – $385,000

This senior UX researcher role focuses on understanding the needs of developers and enterprises building on Anthropic's Claude platform, combining qualitative and quantitative research methods to shape product strategy. The position suits experienced researchers with technical backgrounds who can operate independently, work closely with engineering-led teams, and leverage AI tools to drive research innovation in a fast-moving space.

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The New York Times Company

Full-time · New York, NY · $160,000 – $205,000

This role leads video measurement and audience research at the New York Times, using surveys and data analysis to inform decisions about video content creation, distribution, and editorial strategy. It suits experienced market or user researchers who can blend quantitative and qualitative methods to drive insights across multiple projects.

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