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Data Scientist - Applied Economist, Intern

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Ancestry

Data Scientist - Applied Economist, Intern

San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
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    Job Description

    Ancestry is currently seeking highly motivated interns who can work full-time for 12-16 weeks during Summer 2018. Our summer internships allow you the freedom to experience impactful business projects that allow you to develop your talents. You will enjoy mentorship, and experience challenging work all while receiving fantastic pay, fully-paid temporary housing, and having a lot of fun—we have it all. Oh, and did we mention the possibility of full-time employment once you graduate?

    From Engineering to Marketing, UX Design, DNA Science, Product and more, we’re looking for fresh minds and diverse ideas with an interest in connecting families and technology. Come join a diverse company of enthusiastic, talented, smart, and very passionate people who bring their A-game each day.

    Internship Project Description

    This is what you will do….
    • Applied econometris: demand curve estimation, marketing cost curve estimation, marketing channel attribution modeling.
    • R programming: write quality code consisting of small functions, unit-tested and carefully documented.
    • SQL: learn quickly where data are and how to query them.
    • Cloud computing: build familiarity with containerized applications on AWS EC2; learn the ropes, then teach them.
    Tasks & deliverables:
    • Own your own project from analyzing data and building models to communicating results and deploying to production
    • Collaborate with marketing team to ensure the work is providing value