Research Data Scientist Jobs in Arizona

Research Data Scientist jobs in Arizona are open across Tucson, Phoenix, and Tempe and other Arizona metros, with employers like Arizona State University, Exponent, and University of Arizona hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles14+
Top employerArizona State University
Top cityTucson, AZ
Cities hiring4
Work type86% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Arizona State University
Database Research Manager
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Arizona State University
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Database Research Manager
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Data Science & Analytics
Research & Academia
Data Science
Data Analytics
$66k - $85k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Arizona State University
Management Research Analyst Senior
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Arizona State University
Added 5d ago
Management Research Analyst Senior
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Research & Academia
Business Analyst
Data Science
Data Analytics
$59k - $85k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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University of Arizona
Postdoctoral Fellow in Predictive Modeling of Remote Patient Monitoring Data
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University of Arizona
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Predictive Modeling of Remote Patient Monitoring Data
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona
Data Science & Analytics
Healthcare Administration
Research & Academia
Data Science
Data Analytics
$68k - $84k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Arizona State University
Research Specialist PRN
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Arizona State University
Added 1w ago
Research Specialist PRN
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Laboratory Research
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
Data Analytics
$25 - $30/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Exponent
Research Assistant
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Exponent
Added 3w ago
Research Assistant
Exponent
Phoenix, Arizona
Laboratory Research
Data Science & Analytics
Biotech & Life Sciences
Data Science
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Research Data Scientist Jobs by City in Arizona

Where Arizona roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Tucson
5 jobs
Phoenix
4 jobs
Tempe
4 jobs
Scottsdale
1 jobs

Research Data Scientist Job Market in Arizona

A snapshot from current Arizona openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Arizona State University
    Arizona State University3
  • Exponent
    Exponent3
  • University of Arizona
    University of Arizona3
  • Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
    Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy2
  • Celerion
    Celerion1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education6
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Government & Public Sector3
  • Technology & Software3
  • Science & Research2

What Arizona Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in research data scientist jobs across Arizona.

  • PhD or Master's degree in statistics, computer science, machine learning, or a related quantitative field
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
  • Strong background in statistical modeling, experimental design, and causal inference
  • Experience publishing or presenting research findings internally or at academic conferences
  • Familiarity with large-scale data processing tools such as Spark or distributed computing environments
  • Ability to translate ambiguous research questions into structured, testable hypotheses

Research Data Scientist Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions

How many research data scientist jobs are there in Arizona?

There are 14+ research data scientist openings in Arizona on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Tucson, Phoenix, and Tempe. New positions post regularly as employers across Arizona hire.

How much do research data scientists make in Arizona?

Research data scientists in Arizona earn a median of about $107,240 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,200 for the lowest 10% to over $161,730 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Arizona cities have the most research data scientist jobs?

Tucson, Phoenix, and Tempe have the most research data scientist openings in Arizona right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire research data scientists in Arizona?

Employers hiring research data scientists in Arizona include Arizona State University, Exponent, and University of Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote research data scientist jobs in Arizona?

Yes. About 14% of research data scientist openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Arizona metros.

How do I apply for research data scientist jobs in Arizona?

You can apply to research data scientist jobs in Arizona directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Arizona location, then apply to each one that fits.

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