Intern Statistician (Unpaid)

Neurons          ·             Hybrid (Remote)             ·            Full time

Do you geek out in statistical analysis?

Do you want to kickstart your career in a dynamic and innovative environment?

Then keep on reading! 

Neurons brings neuroscience into marketing to offer innovative solutions to our customers, and as the company is on its new stage of exponential growth we are looking for an Intern Analyst to join our fantastic team. This is a newly created role at Neurons. 

Your key responsibilities in this role will include:

• Conduct statistical analysis: Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of data using statistical software such as JMP, R, or Python. Apply appropriate statistical techniques to evaluate hypotheses and draw conclusions based on the findings.
• Data management: Support the team in data cleaning, transformation, and coding to ensure accurate and reliable data for analysis. Collaborate with the research team to identify and resolve data-related issues.
• Research support: Contribute to the design and implementation of experiments or surveys. Assist in data collection and participant recruitment. Follow established protocols and ensure ethical guidelines are followed throughout the research process.
• Results interpretation and reporting: Summarize and present analysis results in a clear and concise manner. Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and visualizations to effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Literature review: Stay up-to-date with current research in cognitive and experimental psychology. Conduct literature reviews to support ongoing projects and propose innovative approaches based on the latest findings.
• Collaborative teamwork: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including researchers, data analysts, and project managers, to contribute to the overall success of the projects.

What you will need:

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate a growth mindset, a strong sense of responsibility, and unwavering integrity. Moreover, we are looking for someone who is currently pursuing or has recently completed a degree in cognitive or experimental psychology, statistics, or a related field. Candidates with a strong background and prior experience with study design, data collection, and in statistical analysis and reporting are preferred.

Additionally, you’ll have: 

• Statistical knowledge: Proficient in statistical analysis techniques, including hypothesis testing, regression analysis, ANOVA, and experimental design. Familiarity with statistical software such as JMP, R, or Python is highly desirable.
• Research skills: Understanding of research methodologies, data collection techniques, and data management practices. Experience with experimental design, data collection, and familiarity with ethical considerations in research is a plus.
• Analytical mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and interpret complex data. Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis are essential.
• Communication skills: Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex statistical concepts in a clear and concise manner. Proficiency in creating reports, presentations, and visualizations is desirable
• Initiative and adaptability: Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing project priorities and deadlines.

Who are we?

Neurons is the world’s leading consumer neuroscience company. Since 2013, we have worked with Fortune-500 companies to optimize every part of their customer journey, including advertising, retail, user experience, innovation, tech, and beyond.

Neurons strives to make everyone feel valued at work. We welcome people from all walks of life regardless of race and ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, background, national origin, ancestry, marital status, parenthood choices, disability or age.

We are a team of approx. 80 talents from over 30 nations with diverse backgrounds, building unique products in an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and values self-expression.

If you share our values of growth, responsibility, and integrity and are passionate about driving innovation in the field of consumer neuroscience, we would love to hear from you. Should you need any accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

We offer an array of benefits:

This is a full-time, unpaid position, but we do have great perks to offer:

• In-house lunch
• Commuter’s card
• Friday Hygge (including Karaoke, Bingo, Board Games etc.)
• Quarterly company events
• Team Events
• A true focus on your health & well-being, including

• • Yoga
  • Healthy breaks
  • Mental health resources

Locations: Neurons

Remote status: Hybrid Remote

Employment type: Internship