[Remote] Quantitative Research Intern

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Detroit Lions are seeking a Quantitative Research Intern to support the Football Information department. The intern will independently complete a football research project over a 10-week period, using data-driven methods and statistical modeling to identify key insights while working approximately 15 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• The Remote Quantitative Research Intern position will be tasked with completing a quantitative research project to assist the club’s Football Information department in identifying key insights
• Most of the work in this role will be completed independently, with significant flexibility in scheduling
• Interns will focus on a single football research project over a 10-week period
• Over the course of the 10 weeks, the intern will be expected to spend an average of 15 hours a week working on the project

Skills

• Passion for the game of football
• Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for answering questions with data
• Ability to build statistical models in R or Python required
• Coursework in statistics and/or machine learning required
• Strong quantitative intuition
• Self-directed, proactive, and able to work independently
• This is a remote, part-time position
• Over the course of the 10 weeks, the intern will be expected to spend an average of 15 hours a week working on the project
• The role is open to anyone who can meet this time commitment

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement
• Part-time position
• Significant flexibility in scheduling

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