Job Posting: Seattle Mariners Baseball Analytics Intern
Position: Seattle Mariners Baseball Analytics Intern
Location: Safeco Field, Seattle WA
Description:
The Mariners are seeking an individual with a background in statistical analysis and a passion for baseball. The position will work directly alongside the analytics team on a wide range of projects, providing ample opportunity to directly impact front office decision-making. Start and end dates are flexible, and the team will consider applicants who are available for only the summer of 2019, but the preference is for candidates who can start by Feb 1, 2019.
Responsibilities:
- Statistical modeling and analysis of a variety of data sources including Statcast, Trackman and proprietary data sets
- Ad hoc queries and quantitative research
- Various game-day duties and support for all departments within Baseball Operations
Qualifications:
- A strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, computer science and/or engineering.
- Proficient with either R or Python
- Track record of original baseball research
- Experience with any of pitch level data, hit vector data, biomechanical data
- Experience with predictive modeling
- While many candidates are no doubt capable, the Mariners desire a skill set that can impact, innovate and add value immediately.
Compensation:
This position is compensated.
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