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Elder Research

Data Analyst (Remote)

At least two (2) years of experience applied data science research or big data analytics ... Remote Work: in an industry of declining remote work opportunities. * People-Focused Culture: we ...

Elder Research

Data Analyst (Remote)

At least two (2) years of experience applied data science research or big data analytics ... Remote Work: in an industry of declining remote work opportunities. * People-Focused Culture: we ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Support the development and application of reproducible and open-science-oriented research ...

DCG

Social Scientist

Baltimore, MD · Remote

Location Fully Remote; the selected candidate will work during DCG's core Eastern Standard Time ... Support and implement social science research tasks of moderate to high technical complexity

DCG

Social Scientist

Washington, DC · Remote

Location Fully Remote; the selected candidate will work during DCG's core Eastern Standard Time ... Support and implement social science research tasks of moderate to high technical complexity

YO IT Consulting

Political Science QA Lead - Remote

... science research, teaching, policy analysis, public affairs, international relations, political writing, academic review, or related analytical workflows. • Strong understanding of political ...

YO IT Consulting

Political Science QA Lead - Remote

... science research, teaching, policy analysis, public affairs, international relations, political writing, academic review, or related analytical workflows. • Strong understanding of political ...

Actalent

Principal Research Scientist

Everett, WA · Remote

$170K/yr

Remote Employment: Full‑time Designer - Mercor (AI Research Project) Engage experienced designers to evaluate AI system design performance. Salary: $71,900.00 yearly Employment: Full‑time Site ...

Goldbelt, Inc.

Research Physiologist II

Natick, MA · Remote

... Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, or a closely related field ... Ability to travel to military installations, remote research sites, and high-altitude environments.

Goldbelt Apex

Research Physiologist II

Natick, MA · Remote

... Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, or a closely related field ... Ability to travel to military installations, remote research sites, and high-altitude environments.

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How much do remote exercise science research jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote exercise science research in the United States is $90,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a remote exercise science research role typically collaborate with other team members and departments?

In a remote exercise science research role, collaboration is often facilitated through digital communication platforms such as video conferencing, shared documents, and project management tools. Team members regularly coordinate with colleagues from other disciplines—like data analysts, clinicians, and project managers—to design studies, analyze results, and publish findings. Effective communication and self-motivation are key, as you may be working across different time zones and with limited in-person interaction. Regular virtual meetings and collaborative platforms help maintain workflow and ensure research projects stay on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Exercise Science Researcher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Exercise Science Researcher, you need a solid background in exercise physiology, research methods, and data analysis, usually supported by a relevant degree such as exercise science or kinesiology. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (like SPSS or R), online survey tools, and literature databases is typically required. Strong written communication, time management, and self-motivation are important soft skills for remote collaboration and independent work. These skills and qualities are essential for conducting rigorous research, producing credible scientific findings, and effectively contributing to remote teams.

What is remote exercise science research?

Remote exercise science research involves studying human movement, fitness, and physical activity using digital tools and technologies without requiring in-person interaction. Researchers may collect data through wearable fitness trackers, online surveys, video conferencing, or remote monitoring devices. This approach allows for broader participant recruitment, flexible study designs, and safer data collection, especially when in-person research is not feasible. Remote research in exercise science can be used in fields like rehabilitation, sports performance, and public health.
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Infographic showing various Remote Exercise Science Research job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,419 per year, or $43.5 per hour.
Data Analyst (Remote)

Data Analyst (Remote)

Elder Research

Remote

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Data Analyst
Work Location: Remote (preference for candidates located in the National Capital Region - DMV)
Clearance Required: TS or CBP BI or DHS Suitability (clearance adjudicated within the past 4 years)
Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join our team supporting U.S. Customs and Border Protection. As a Data Analyst, you will support robust and repeatable data manipulation, large scale infrastructure for data ingestion, and stunning data visualization for custom client applications.
Role Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for data mining, data preparation, and reporting.
  • Prepare and conduct analyses and studies, needs/gaps assessments.
  • Applies knowledge to determine the accuracy and reasonableness of the data, recommendations, and solutions proposed.
  • Documents and summarizes the results and develops and recommended solutions to the customer's problems.
  • Prepares big data, implements data models developed by others, and provides database support for customer solutions.
  • Key member of a data science project team, supporting data scientists or other consultants in the performance of assigned tasks.

Requirements:
  • Four (4) years relevant experience in applied research, big data analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, data science, computer science, operations research or other closely related other quantitative or mathematical discipline. At least two (2) years of experience applied data science research or big data analytics.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research or other closely related scientific or technical discipline A Master's degree may be substituted for up to two (2) years of relevant experience. A PhD may be substituted for experience.
  • Knowledge of data mining methods, databases, data visualization and machine learning.
  • Experience with analytic techniques such as Anomaly detection, Clustering, and Time-series (e.g., ARIMA)
  • Experience implementing NLP concepts including preprocessing (stemming, etc.), TF-IDF, Named Entity Recognition, and LLMs.
  • Ability to communicate analysis techniques, concepts, and products.
  • Ability to develop data-driven analysis and reports based on data visualizations and data models.
  • Strong SQL skills, and ability to identify issues with data.
  • Experience with Qlik.
  • Experience with Tableau.
  • Experience with PowerBI tools.
  • Familiarity with Databricks or similar cloud-based distributed database technologies
  • Understanding of database and database design
  • Demonstrated experience with cleaning, management, optimizing performance and processing large volumes of data.
  • Demonstrated experience within an AWS environment (AWS certifications preferred)
  • Familiarity with industry best-practices for software-hardware optimization when processing large sets of data.
  • Ability to travel to and work on site at clients as needed.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

Preferred Experience and Skills:
  • Expertise with Qlik.
  • Experience with machine learning, with statistical modeling, time-series forecasting and/or geospatial analytics.
  • Experience with Hadoop, Spark or other parallel storage/computing processes.

Why apply to this position at Elder Research?
  1. Competitive Salary and Benefits
  2. Important Work / Make a Difference: supporting Customs and Border Protection in their efforts to protect the United States.
  3. Job Stability: Elder Research is not a typical government contractor, we hire you for a career not just a contract.
  4. Remote Work: in an industry of declining remote work opportunities.
  5. People-Focused Culture: we prioritize work-life-balance and provide a positive, supportive work environment as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  6. Company Stock Ownership: all employees are provided with shares of the company each year based on company value and profits.

About Elder Research, Inc
People Centered. Data Driven
Elder Research is a fast growing consulting firm specializing in predictive analytics. Being in the data mining business almost 30 years, we pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting edge solutions to real-world problems. We work hard to provide the best value to our clients and allow each person to contribute their ideas and put their skills to use immediately.
Our team members are passionate, curious, life-long learners. We value humility, servant-leadership, teamwork, and integrity. We seek to serve our clients and our teammates to the best of our abilities. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates who are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work.
Elder Research believes in continuous learning and community - each week the entire company attends a "Tech Talk" and each office location provides lunch. Elder Research provides a supportive work environment with established parental, bereavement, and PTO policies. By prioritizing a healthy work-life balance - with reasonable hours, solid pay, low travel, and extremely flexible time off - Elder Research enables and encourages its employees to serve others and enjoy their lives.
Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Elder Research is a Government contractor and many of our positions require US Citizenship.

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