Alembic

Alembic

Senior Field Scientist

San Francisco HQ · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$100kDetected 83 days ago
PythonAWSGCPCloud PlatformsMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsA/B TestingProduct StrategySalesProcurementResearchExperimental DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • This role is based in San Francisco (Onsite).
  • High-impact research with elite clients: You'll conduct breakthrough research implementations with Fortune 100 companies making multimillion-dollar marketing decisions - field studies that matter and clients that move the industry

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute complex field studies that test hypotheses about marketing effectiveness, validating Alembic's transformational value
  • Lead data collection and requirements gathering with senior customer stakeholders, treating each engagement as a scientific research opportunity
  • Develop and test hypotheses about marketing performance, using experimental design principles to structure customer engagements
  • Collaborate with Enterprise AEs and Product teams to align research methodologies with strategic objectives and ensure scientific rigor supports the sales process
  • Drive scalable research processes and best practices across the field science team
  • Mentor and develop junior field scientists in proper experimental design and analytical methodologies

Nice to have

  • Experience conducting field studies or research implementations for data, cloud, or AI in marketing contexts
  • Deep familiarity with enterprise procurement and security review processes
  • Startup or high-growth environment experience with scaling research methodologies
  • Advanced technical certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or GCP Professional
  • Previous startup or founder experience
  • Expert-level technical training or certifications in AI/ML
  • Experience contributing to product strategy and roadmap decisions based on research outcomes
  • Advanced exposure to value engineering, ROI modeling, and business case development through scientific analysis

Skills

  • 5-8+ years in Sales Engineering, Data Science, or similar pre-sales technical roles in B2B SaaS, data, cloud, or AI
  • Proven track record leading successful research implementations that validated complex enterprise solutions and progressed deals to close
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and/or other scripting languages for data preparation, quality-testing, and statistical analysis
  • Domain Expertise:
  • Deep experience with data platforms, cloud infrastructure, or AI solutions
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for sharing research findings with C-level executives
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and scientific thinking ability
  • Collaborative and proactive approach with team leadership experience
  • Ability to travel occasionally
  • Contribute to product roadmap discussions based on customer technical feedback and research outcomes
  • Establish frameworks for replicable field studies that can be systematically applied across customer engagements

Compensation

  • $10k-$100k

Benefits

  • Significant upside: Early-stage equity opportunity with proven product-market fit and enterprise traction

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