Yahoo!

Research Scientist

Yahoo!

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Yahoo!, where innovation and cutting-edge technology are at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking a passionate and driven Research Scientist to join our team and help us shape the future of the internet. As a Research Scientist at Yahoo!, you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We are looking for someone who is highly analytical, curious, and has a strong background in research methodology. If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and is constantly seeking to push the boundaries of what is possible, then we want you on our team. Read on to learn more about the qualifications and skills we are looking for in our next Research Scientist at Yahoo!

  • Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of internet technology, with a focus on innovation and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
  • Collaborate with a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals to develop and implement new research projects.
  • Stay up-to-date with current industry trends and advancements, and use this knowledge to inform research strategies and methodologies.
  • Utilize strong analytical skills to collect, organize, and interpret data from various sources.
  • Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses and gather insights.
  • Communicate research findings and insights to cross-functional teams and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  • Participate in team discussions and brainstorming sessions to contribute ideas and identify potential research opportunities.
  • Proactively identify and solve problems that may arise during the research process.
  • Continuously seek out new technologies and methods to improve research processes and techniques.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of research data and results.
  • Stay compliant with all company policies and regulations related to research and data collection.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Computer Science, Data Science, Or Information Systems.

  • Demonstrated Experience In Conducting Research And Publishing Findings In Peer-Reviewed Journals Or Conferences.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages And Tools Commonly Used In Data Analysis And Machine Learning, Such As Python, R, And Tensorflow.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Think Critically And Creatively To Solve Complex Research Problems.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team And Present Research Findings To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Technical Writing

  • Critical Thinking

  • Data Visualization

  • Statistical modeling

  • Information retrieval

  • Problem-Solving

  • Scientific Communication

  • Research Methodology

  • Experiment Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist is $62,000 - $116,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, industry, and experience level. Some research scientists may earn lower or higher salaries, with the top 10% earning over $150,000 per year.

Additional Information
Yahoo! is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yahoo!

Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

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