ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Statistician In Research Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Minnstate

$32.97 - $48.60/hr

The position utilizes statistical models, mathematics and analytical procedures to provide ... Demonstrated abilities in survey administration, quantitative and qualitative analysis of data ...

Syngenta Group

Agronomic Research Scientist

Slater, IA · On-site

S. in Agronomy with five or more years of experience conducting agronomy research trials and statistical data analysis, will be considered. * 5+ years of experience in a commercial or R&D agronomy ...

Syngenta Seeds

Agronomic Research Scientist

Slater, IA · Hybrid

S. in Agronomy with five or more years of experience conducting agronomy research trials and statistical data analysis, will be considered. * 5+ years of experience in a commercial or R&D agronomy ...

Varsity Tutors

Statistics Tutor

Ames, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a Statistics Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of descriptive ... research. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with statistics curricula and ...

Varsity Tutors

Statistics Tutor

Iowa City, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a Statistics Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of descriptive ... research. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with statistics curricula and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsStatistician In Research JobsStatistician In Research Jobs in Iowa

Statistician In Research information

Will AI replace statistician?

AI is unlikely to fully replace statisticians, as their role involves complex data analysis, interpretation, and decision-making that require human judgment. Statisticians also develop models, validate results, and communicate findings, skills that complement AI tools. Proficiency in statistical software and understanding of domain knowledge remain essential for the profession.

What is the salary of a statistician researcher?

The salary of a statistician researcher typically ranges from $60,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with advanced skills in statistical software and research methods can earn higher salaries.

Is statistician a high paying job?

Statisticians typically earn higher-than-average salaries due to their specialized skills in data analysis, modeling, and statistical software. The median annual wage in many regions exceeds the national average, especially for those with advanced degrees or experience in research environments.

What does a statistician do in research?

A statistician in research analyzes data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships, helping to inform decision-making and conclusions. They design experiments, develop models, and use statistical software to interpret complex data sets, often working closely with researchers to ensure accurate results.
What are popular job titles related to Statistician In Research jobs in Iowa? For Statistician In Research jobs in Iowa, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Statistician In Research jobs in Iowa look for? The top searched job categories for Statistician In Research jobs in Iowa are:
Statistician In Research jobs near you

Postdoctoral Research Position in Agronomy, Soils, and Environment

Iowa State University

Ames, IA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Iowa State University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

383rd of 613 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Position Title:Postdoctoral Research Position in Agronomy, Soils, and EnvironmentAppointment Type:Post Doc/TraineeJob Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The McDaniel Lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with scientific creativity, intellectual curiosity, and a strong enthusiasm for learning to join our team at the intersection of agronomy, environmental science, and soil science. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative research on soil-plant interactions while developing new skills in a collaborative and supportive research environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect soil and plant samples from the field

  • Analyze soil and plant samples in the laboratory

  • Collect data from the literature

  • Analyze and visualize data using advanced statistical approaches

  • Present data at professional meetings

  • Publish research findings in top-tier journals

Come join the McDaniel Lab to hone your existing skills, learn new ones, and contribute to advancing soil-plant interaction science as part of a collegial and dynamic research team.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Environmental Science, or a closely related field by the start date of the appointment.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and data visualization using R, Python, or comparable analytical software.
  • Evidence of effective scientific communication through authorship or co-authorship of at least one peer-reviewed publication.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated scientific creativity, intellectual curiosity, and enthusiasm for learning new research approaches and methodologies.
  • Experience analyzing and interpreting spatial datasets using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS).
  • Experience conducting meta-analyses or applying meta-analytical statistical techniques, preferably demonstrated through a peer-reviewed publication.
  • Experience mentoring, supervising, or training undergraduate students in research, laboratory, or field settings.
  • Experience presenting research findings at professional or scientific conferences.

Department/Program & College Description:
Soil and plants are in a "give-and-take" relationship. The McDaniel Lab focuses on understanding this relationship and using this understanding to make farms more regenerative & sustainable.

Department Unit/Website:
Soil-Plant Interactions in the McDaniel Lab

Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Letter of Application/Cover Letter

PDF copies of one to three of your most recent publications

Why Choose Iowa State University?
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

  • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing program
  • Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu, or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Proposed Start Date:August 31, 2026Number of Months Employed Per Year:12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:Full timePay Grade:Post DocsOriginal Posting Date:July 22, 2026Posting Close Date:August 5, 2026Job Requisition Number:R19651

Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.

General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.

What Iowa State University employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply