The Center for Economic and Social Research (CESR) at the University of Southern California has an opening for Research Scientist in the field of data science or wide range of statistical analyses. The candidate is expected to develop innovative approaches in these general problem areas and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals and present at high-level scientific meetings and conferences, ensuring the consistency of the highest standards of academic publication and dissemination. Additionally, a research scientist in this position is encouraged to develop his or her own research program and to seek outside research support. Successful candidates for these positions will have demonstrated research excellence, as evidenced through their publication and grant record. Th