(This article was first published on Revolutions, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)
The campaign to re-elect US president Barack Obama is hiring -- and the RDataMining blog noticed that several of the open positions seek R skills. If you want to be a Communications Analyst, Digital Strategy Analyst, or Statistical Modeling Analyst and you know R, there may be a job opening for you. Just goes to show there's no corner of life untouched by analytics.
RDataMining: Obama recruiting analysts and R is one preferred skill
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