Data scientist jobs in District of Columbia

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Data Scientist to join our team! In this role you will get to design and operationalize AI/ML workflows in Maven Smart Systems to anticipate emerging threats, streamline intelligence processes, and deliver actionable insights that directly support the Joint Staff J2's warning problem management mission. What You'll Be Doing: * Designing, developing, and operationalizing AI/ML workflows with Maven Smart Systems (MSS) to directly support J2's Warning Problem Management mission * Leveraging MSS to build predictive models, automation pipelines, and analytics that transform raw intelligence data into actionable insights * Translating mission requirements into strategic workflows that anticipate threats and enable senior leader decision advantage * Collaborating with analysts, engineers, and platform developers to ensure AI/ML solutions are relevant, scalable, and ethically aligned with DoW standards * Shaping the long-term vision for AI/ML workflow integration across J2 Warning Problem Management, and serving as the SME for this capability What Required Skills You'll Bring: * Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to upgrade to a CI Poly which requires US citizenship * Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field (master's preferred) * 5 years of applied data science AI/ML experience, with leadership in operational deployments * Hands on experience in Maven Smart Systems (MSS) is required * Ability to leverage MSS for building AI/ML models, automation pipelines, and operational workflows * Proficiency with statistical and MLOps frameworks (Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) * Familiarity with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured intelligence data What Desired Skills You'll Bring: * Advanced degree in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field * DoW/Joint Staff knowledge and understanding of military staff structures, Joint processes, and document formats (e.g., white papers, EXSUMs, Information Papers) * Strategic mindset to design workflows that align with the Joint Staff J2 mission * Strong ability to bridge tactical-level technical work with enterprise-level strategic outcomes * Familiarity with commercial data sources * Excellent communication skills to present findings and recommendations to senior leaders, analysts, and technical teams * AI/ML Familiarity in understanding of machine learning concepts, GPT applications, or RAI (Responsible AI) frameworks to better contextualize products Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $108,700.00 - $190,200.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************

REMOTE / FULL TIME Amira Learning accelerates literacy outcomes by delivering the latest reading and neuroscience with AI. As the leader in third-generation edtech, Amira listens to students read out loud, assesses mastery, helps teachers supplement instruction and delivers 1:1 tutoring. Validated by independent university and SEA efficacy research, Amira is the only AI literacy platform proven to achieve gains surpassing 1:1 human tutoring, consistently delivering effect sizes over 0.4. Rooted in over thirty years of research, Amira is the first, foremost, and only proven Intelligent Assistant for teachers and AI Reading Tutor for students. The platform serves as a school district's Intelligent Growth Engine, driving instructional coherence by unifying assessment, instruction, and tutoring around the chosen curriculum. Unlike any other edtech tool, Amira continuously identifies each student's skill gaps and collaborates with teachers to build lesson plans aligned with district curricula, pulling directly from the district's high-quality instructional materials. Teachers can finally differentiate instruction with evidence and ease, and students get the 1:1 practice they specifically need, whether they are excelling or working below grade level. Trusted by more than 2,000 districts and working in partnership with twelve state education agencies, Amira is helping 3.5 million students worldwide become motivated and masterful readers. About this role: We are seeking a Data Scientist with expertise in the domain of reading science, education, literacy, and NLP; with practical experience building and utilizing Gen AI (LLM, image, and/or video) models. You will help to create Gen AI based apps that will power the most widely used Intelligent Assistant in U.S. schools, already helping more than 2 million children. We are looking for strong, education focused engineers who have a background using the latest generative AI models, with experience in areas such as prompt engineering, model evaluation; data processing for training and fine-tuning; model alignment, and human-feedback-based model training. Responsibilities include: * Design methods, tools, and infrastructure to enable Amira to interact with students and educators in novel ways. * Define approaches to content creation that will enable Amira to safely assist students to build their reading skills. This includes defining internal pipelines to interact with our content team. * Contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details and hypothesis testing, writing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing and presenting results. * Work hands on with large, complex codebases, contributing meaningfully to enhance the capabilities of the machine learning team. * Work within a fully distributed (remote) team. * Find mechanisms for enabling the use of the Gen AI to be economically viable given the limited budgets of public schools. Who You Are: * You have a background in early education, reading science, literacy, and/or NLP. * You have at least one year of experience working with LLMs and Gen AI models. * You have a degree in computer science or a related technical area. * You are a proficient Python programmer. * You have created performant Machine Learning models. * You want to continue to be hands-on with LLMs and other Gen AI models over the next few years. * You have a desire to be at a Silicon Valley start-up, with the desire and commitment that requires. * You are able to enjoy working on a remote, distributed team and are a natural collaborator. * You love writing code - creating good products means a lot to you. Working is fun - not a passport to get to the next weekend. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree, and/or relevant experience * 1+ years of Gen AI experience - preferably in the Education SaaS industry * Ability to operate in a highly efficient manner by multitasking in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment. * Exceptional organizational, analytical, and detail-oriented thinking skills. * Proven track record of meeting/exceeding goals and targets. * Great interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. * Experience working across remote teams. Amira's Culture * Flexibility - We encourage and support you to live and work where you desire. Amira works as a truly distributed team. We worked remotely before COVID and we'll be working remotely after the pandemic is long gone. Our office is Slack. Our coffee room is Zoom. Our team works hard but we work when we want, where we want. * Collaboration - We work together closely, using collaborative tools and periodic face to face get togethers. We believe great software is like movie-making. Lots of talented people with very different skills have to band together to build a great experience. * Lean & Agile -- We believe in ownership and continuous feedback. Yes, we employ Scrum ceremonies. But, what we're really after is using data and learning to be better and to do better for our teachers, students, and players. * Mission-Driven - What's important to us is helping kids. We're about tangible, measured impact. Benefits: * Competitive Salary * Medical, dental, and vision benefits * 401(k) with company matching * Flexible time off * Stock option ownership * Cutting-edge work * The opportunity to help children around the world reach their full potential Commitment to Diversity: Amira Learning serves a diverse group of students and educators across the United States and internationally. We believe every student should have access to a high-quality education and that it takes a diverse group of people with a wide range of experiences to develop and deliver a product that meets that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary the company reasonably expects to pay for this role. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is based on location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by law.

Promise modernizes how government agencies and utilities support people in financial difficulty. We build technology that makes it simple for residents to receive benefits, engage with assistance programs, set up flexible payment plans, and stay on track-while helping agencies increase efficiency, recover revenue, and deliver services with dignity. Our mission is to transform public systems so they work better for everyone, especially the most vulnerable. Our team includes experts from companies like Palantir, Google, Stripe , and esteemed government leaders. We work hard and believe deeply in what we do. We're looking for excellent people to build innovative, resilient technology. Backed by over $50 million in funding from top investors - such as Reid Hoffman, Howard Schultz, Michael Seibel, Y Combinator, 8VC, The General Partnership, First Round Capital, Kapor Capital, XYZ Ventures, and Bronze Investments - Promise has been recognized as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies of 2022,” “Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2024,” and Y Combinator's #1 GovTech startup. About the Role At Promise, we're harnessing AI to make government services more accessible, efficient, and human-centered. As a Data Scientist (AI), you'll experiment with and apply cutting-edge AI-from traditional ML models to the latest LLMs-to power applications that help families access essential services with dignity. You'll work across domains like OCR, document understanding, and classification, while also building generalist models that improve efficiency and reduce manual operations. This role blends research and application: sourcing from leading vendors and open-source projects, fine-tuning where needed, and deploying models into production systems that directly impact millions of lives. What You'll Do Experiment & build: Train, fine-tune, and evaluate ML models and LLMs for real-world government use cases. Apply AI in the field: Tackle challenges like OCR, document parsing, and classification to streamline services. Bridge research and impact: Source, adapt, and operationalize models from both open-source and vendor ecosystems. Improve efficiency: Enhance automation, reduce manual processes, and boost system performance across the platform. Shape the future: Push forward scalable, ethical AI solutions that redefine how people access public support. What Will Help You Succeed Experience: 5+ years in machine learning and statistical analysis; 1+ year working directly with deep learning or LLMs. Technical expertise: Hands-on experience with model training, fine-tuning, and validation for classification/regression tasks (ROC AUC, Precision, Recall, F1). Tools of the trade: Proficiency with frameworks like PyTorch, MLFlow, LightGBM, or similar. Mindset: Detail-oriented, rigorous, and adaptable-comfortable navigating a high-impact, evolving environment. Mission alignment: Passion for Promise's work and a commitment to building ethical, transparent AI solutions. Bonus: Experience in applied AI for fintech, govtech, or other regulated industries. Who Thrives at PromiseYou'll love it here if: You are energized by big, complex challenges and the opportunity to solve them. You want your work to have a real, measurable impact on people's lives. You take ownership and run toward problems, not away from them. You value clear, candid, and constructive communication. Promise is not for you if: You prefer hierarchy and rigid structures. We operate with freedom and responsibility. You are uncomfortable with change. We move fast, adapt often, and expect agility. You want a typical corporate culture. We are mission-driven, ambitious, and direct. You believe efficiency means “doing less.” We believe efficiency means doing better. How We Support Our People 100% paid health coverage Generous PTO and sick leave Lunch, snacks, and coffee provided Company retreats Opportunities to travel and see the impact of your work Hybrid work: we deeply value in-person collaboration and are in-office at least 3 days a week, but are flexible on working from home Promise is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or military or veteran status. Additionally, the Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it operates. Promise is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, and those with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable laws. Promise engages in US government contracts and restricts hiring to US persons, which includes US citizens and permanent residents (e.g., Green Card holders). Additionally, candidates must reside in the US.

Who We Are Marketbridge is a growth consulting and marketing firm dedicated to helping modern leaders accelerate performance with no signal loss from strategy through execution. We combine management consultancy with marketing agency expertise, all backed by marketing science, creative problem-solving, and technological know-how. Our integrated approach brings together teams, technology, data, strategies, processes, and plans to fuel sustainable revenue growth and build deeper, more resonant customer relationships. We partner with some of the world's largest and most ambitious brands, providing innovative solutions that drive commercial agility and long-term success. Who We're Looking For Marketbridge is looking for a Data Scientist to support program strategy and execution to help clients improve their marketing and sales outcomes. The Data Scientist will be part of a project team and play a key role in helping our clients measure marketing's effectiveness and optimize marketing mix to drive results. You will quickly work with clients to solve some of their most pressing problems, leveraging a variety of tools and methods including quantitative analysis, model development, and market research. Responsibilities Model Development: Investigate, suggest, and attempt new model builds including Marketing Mix Models (MMM) and Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) Project and Client Management: Communicate with clients regarding data outputs, create technical slides for project deliverables, and flag roadblocks that may impede on-time delivery Internal Collaboration: Participate in brainstorms and troubleshooting, partner with Lead Data Scientist and Project Manager to outline modeling approach and data sources, and support and mentor junior Analysts Qualifications This position is for those with significant analytics experience who are looking for an opportunity to use data, research, and best practices to help improve clients' sales and marketing strategies while increasing the responsibility and autonomy over their workstreams. We are looking for someone who: Has 2+ years of experience in data-driven consulting, market research, and data science Has a background in highly quantitative hard sciences (advanced math, computer science, or economics) or highly quantitative social sciences Is comfortable using big or small data environments to answer questions and then develop an overall story about what the analysis means Can integrate stimulus, response, and control data from a variety of sources including agencies, internal systems, and technology platforms Has experience in econometric techniques, including panel data, ridge regression, and multiple functional forms as well as machine learning techniques Demonstrates strong coding skills in R and/or Python, including data munging Is adept at creating reproducible deliverables (Rmarkdown, notebooks, etc.) Has experience with version control (git, github, etc.) and modern data storage (MapReduce, Spark) Note: This position requires the ability to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. MarketBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The ideal candidate will: Can balance multiple projects at one time, under tight deadlines Has excellent written and oral communication, presentation, and analytical skills Is extremely conscientious, with a strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Be proactive and start projects with little prodding Our Culture At Marketbridge, we pride ourselves on fostering an entrepreneurial culture filled with intellectually curious, high-spirited individuals committed to making a tangible impact each day. We value our people as our greatest asset, offering a workplace where high performers are acknowledged and rewarded. Working here means joining a team of the brightest minds in the industry, in an environment that champions professional growth and development through a mix of personal initiatives and company-supported learning. We believe in empowering our employees to own their career paths, supported by management guidance and organizational resources. We are proud to have been named one of The Washington Post's 2024 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area! We provide a benefits experience centered around wellness. It is important to us that every Marketbridger feels cared for and valued. Industry competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, sick leave, maternity/paternity leave, and Friday Summer hours A wide array of healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) savings plan with company match Marketbridge-led Social Committee Referral bonus program Mentor program for new hires This role is a hybrid role based out of our Bethesda, MD office. The salary range for this role is $100,000-$125,000 with an eligible annual bonus of up to 15%.

Title Data Scientist ID 10000223 Department Information Technology Evans & Chambers Technology is seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist to join our team! Evans & Chambers partners with the US national defense community to create fully integrated, resilient, and innovative digital solutions that enable them to make smart decisions in real-time. We work with our customers on everything from conquering their data to improving and safeguarding IT infrastructure. Our ultimate goal? To enhance our nation's ability to identify, address, and act - no matter what challenges arise. Clearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly Location: Washington, DC and Arlington, VA Responsibilities: * 4-10 plus years' experience in Data Science or Data Engineering * Provides comprehensive support for intelligence processing by offering expert guidance on developing solutions for errors detected in collected intelligence data. * Analyzes inconsistencies, anomalies, and data gaps using advanced analytical tools and machine learning techniques to enhance the accuracy and reliability of intelligence reporting. * Develops data-driven methodologies to refine data validation processes and optimize error detection within intelligence workflows. * Assists in researching, understanding, and integrating emerging technologies to improve intelligence processing capabilities and enhance data quality across multiple intelligence disciplines. * Offers expert guidance on implementing corrective solutions by designing algorithms and automated processes that mitigate systemic errors in intelligence collection. * Applies statistical modeling, data visualization, and predictive analytics to refine intelligence processing techniques and enhance operational decision-making. * Works with intelligence teams to develop tailored solutions that address data inconsistencies, improve collection methodologies, and streamline analytical processes. * Provides structured recommendations to strengthen intelligence processing frameworks, optimize resource utilization, and improve overall intelligence data integrity. * Actively supports Amentum's implementation of the B2C2WG (Boards, Bureau, Centers, Cells, and Working Groups) model. Degrees and Desired Certifications: * Bachelor of Science in related field * ICAgile Certified Professional * IBM Professional Data Scientist All employment opportunities are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status or any other basis protected by law.

Analytica is seeking a Junior Data Scientist to support a mission critical endeavor. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with clients in consulting and delivery capacity to provide solutions that tackle complex problems. Analytica is looking for bright, motivated professionals who want to continue their careers in the data analytics field. The Junior Data Scientist will support the agency's mission to provide high-quality healthcare for beneficiaries and their families. The ideal candidate will work across different project workstreams to help identify vulnerabilities and provide analytic support to investigate special topics like the continuity of care as active-duty personnel transition to veteran status and VHA services. A successful data scientist will be able to think creatively about the data sources and analytic/coding techniques needed to solve problems, connect policy to the analysis process and interpretation. The data scientist must build algorithms that align with existing priorities and will encompass various algorithm types (such as rules-based and machine learning). Experience with AL/ML and delivering analytic dashboard products is required. Analytica has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as a fastest-growing private US small business. We work with U.S. government customers in health, civilian, and national security missions. Analytica offers competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer paid health care, training and development funds, and 401k match. Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Demonstrate experience working with military or veteran healthcare systems (e.g., DHA, VA), with a deep understanding of healthcare data, regulatory compliance, and mission-driven care delivery. Develop interactive, user-friendly dashboards and visualizations in Python, Power BI, and/or Tableau to support real-time healthcare analytics and decision-making. Conduct ETL, exploratory data analysis (EDA), data wrangling to develop and present innovative ML algorithms to enhance healthcare system and collaboration. Apply ML techniques and time series for predictive analytics to support faster and more accurate healthcare outcomes. Design, develop, deploy NLP and AI/ML models incorporating unit testing, performance validation, and post-deployment monitoring to ensure reliability and scalability. Work with clinical and operational stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into meaningful, data-driven visual solutions. Enhance user engagement with dynamic, drill-through capabilities and actionable insights embedded with dashboards. Execute thorough quality control procedures to ensure high reliability, data integrity, and optimized performance of ML algorithms and dashboard solutions. Produce clear and comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, technical specifications, and user training materials tailored to AI/ML and dashboard solutions. Develop presentation materials (e.g., PowerPoint summaries, technical briefs) to support algorithm approval processes and facilitate stakeholder communication. Maintain versioned documentation to support compliance, reproducibility, and knowledge transfer across teams. Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in data science, data analytics, statistics, computer science, health policy, public health, or related field. Experience: 0-3 years of experience in data science, analytics, or statistics with a strong understanding of statistical, probability, and machine learning theory. 0-3 years of experience in dashboard development with SQL and Power BI 0-3 years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining ETL processes across diverse data systems. 0-3 years of experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including deployment, data integration, and scalable infrastructure design. 0-2 years of experience with healthcare analytics. Soft Skills & Competencies: Proven ability to communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and solve complex business problems using data. Experience working on cross-functional teams with data engineers, data scientists, business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with team members, fostering open communication and problem solving to achieve shared project goals. Ability to manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines. Self-motivated and excels in a fast-paced environment. Must possess or be eligible for a Secret clearance. Preferred Skills: Masters in data science, data analytics, statistics, computer science, health policy, or public health. Familiarity with MDR & M2 databases. Experience with NLP techniques. Proven ability to synthesize disparate data from multiple sources into accurate and useful analytic products. Experience with the Department of Defense or a federal healthcare entity. Experience in the private healthcare sector. About Analytica: Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health, civilian, and national security missions. The company is an award-winning SBA certified 8(a) small business that has been recognized by Inc. Magazine each of the past three years as one of the 250 fastest-growing companies in the U.S. Analytica specializes in providing software and systems engineering, information management, analytics & visualization, agile project management, and management consulting services. The company is appraised by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at CMMI Maturity Level 3 and is an ISO 9001:2008 certified provider. Analytica LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, we comply with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. We ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Analytica LLC also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws When receiving email communication from Analytica, please ensure that the email domain is analytica.net to verify its authenticity.

Washington, DC (Hybrid) About the Role: We are looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist with a strong background in applied machine learning and AI to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development of core AI/ML solutions that power our platform. You will collaborate closely with product and engineering teams, applying state-of-the-art techniques to solve complex challenges, advance our use of large language models (LLMs), and ensure scalable, production-ready solutions. Key Responsibilities: * Leverage 5+ years of experience in data science to design, implement, and optimize machine learning models and pipelines. * Develop, fine-tune, and evaluate large language models (LLMs) for a variety of applications, ensuring accuracy, performance, and robustness. * Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into our platform in a scalable and maintainable way. * Conduct applied research, staying current on advances in LLMs, generative AI, and data science methodologies, and translate them into practical solutions. * Build end-to-end workflows, from data exploration and feature engineering to training, validation, deployment, and monitoring in production. * Apply modern containerization and orchestration techniques (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) to support reproducible experimentation and deployment. * Work with cloud platforms (e.g., Databricks, AWS, GCP, Azure) to manage data pipelines, large-scale training jobs, and distributed systems. * Collaborate across teams to ensure our AI capabilities align with platform goals and business needs. Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, with proven success in deploying models to production. * Hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs); fine-tuning experience strongly preferred. * Strong background in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. * Proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). * Experience with cloud platforms and ML ecosystems (Databricks, AWS, GCP, Azure). * Familiarity with MLOps best practices, including model deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD for ML. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate research into production-ready solutions. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across product, engineering, and leadership teams. * A proactive, self-starter mindset with a passion for applied research and innovation.

Job Description Data Scientist - Junior TS/SCI REQUIRED Support NSG strategies through the creation of automated collection models, dynamic analytic models, workflow automations, and any other automation processes and products as assigned. Refine, enhance and improve the operational performance of any automated solution through the evaluation of performance data, regular customer interaction, and a standardized maintenance cycle. Apply data science and visual programming tradecraft to support and streamline analysis tasks as identified by stakeholders and the Government. Enhance technical solutions to problems related to IC intelligence integration, automated collections, tipping and cueing, information sharing, and visualization. Conduct extensive collections and analytic modeling, data processing Required Skills. Proficiency in common geospatial software applications and tools, such as visual programming (JEMA, FADE/MIST, ECO/ETAS), Python, SQL, Git, GIMS, AWS Sagemaker, AWS Cloud, ESRI ArcGIS, statistics (descriptive, Bayesian), Markov-Chain modelling, TensorFlow, Linear Algebra, R, SAS, NLP.

The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1560 Data Science Series Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804858-AKK Control number 846709300 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help 1. Performs developmental assignments in support of projects assigned to higher level analysts. Performs minor phases of a larger assignment or work of moderate difficulty where procedures are established, and a number of specific guidelines exist. Applies the various steps of accepted data science procedures to search for information and perform well precedented work. 2. Performs general operations and assignments for portions of a project or study consisting of a series of interrelated tasks or problems. The employee applies judgment in the independent application of methods and techniques previously learned. The employee locates and selects the most appropriate guidelines and modifies to address unusual situations. 3. Participates in special initiatives, studies, and projects. Performs special research tasks designed to utilize and enhance knowledge of work processes and techniques. Works with higher graded specialists in planning and conducting special initiatives, studies, and projects. Assists in preparing reports and briefings outlining study findings and recommendations. 4. Prepares correspondence and other documentation. Drafts or prepares a variety of documents to include newsletter items, responses to routine inquiries, reports, letters, and other related documents. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Employee must maintain current certifications * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Must meet suitability for federal employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * A security clearance may be required. This position may require a secret, top-secret or special sensitive clearance. * If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: ***************************************** * Position may be subject to random drug testing * U.S. Citizenship Required * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position * Total salary varies depending on location of position * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position. You may qualify if you meet one of the following: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of basic principles, concepts, and practices of data science to apply scientific methods and techniques to analyze systems, processes, and/or operational problems and procedures. 2. Knowledge of mathematics and analysis to perform minor phases of a larger assignment and prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence to communicate factual and procedural information clearly. 3. Skill in applying basic principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation sufficient to perform routine to difficult but well precedented assignments in data science analysis. 4. Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply data science rules and procedures in a variety of situations and recommend solutions to senior analysts. 5. Ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions. 6. Ability to plan and organize work and confer with co-workers effectively. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. 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Clearance Level Required: Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph. The Mission: Square Peg Technologies is looking for data scientists who enjoy leveraging large sets of data to tell stories. In this role, you will apply modern machine and deep learning approaches to import, clean, transform and model data that supports our nation's core intelligence decision-makers. You will be responsible for designing or presenting conclusions gained from analyzing data using statistical tools like Tableau, Python, R and others. Basic Qualifications Work as the lead data strategist, identifying and integrating new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities and work closely with the engineering team to strategize and execute the development of data products Execute analytical experiments methodically to help solve various problems and make a true impact across various domains and industries Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis Communicate findings to all stakeholders Enable smarter business processes-and implement analytics for meaningful insights Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs, and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big data stores, perform data and error analysis to improve models, and clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy Analyze data for trends and patterns, and Interpret data with a clear objective in mind Implement analytical models into production by collaborating with software developers and machine learning engineers. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline 2+ years experience in data science Proficiency in data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experience Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and programming languages (i.e., Java/Python, SAS) Master's degree in stats, applied math, or related discipline Square Peg Technologies Company Information Square Peg Technologies is a boutique technology consulting firm that specializes in data solutions using the latest technologies in analytics, data science, data engineering, and data management. Our mission is to develop and integrate cutting-edge technology solutions that inspire our customers to push the fields of science and technology forward. Here at Square Peg, you will not get lost in a crowd. We value each person's contribution, celebrate wins together, and invest in the personal and professional development of our employees. Along with a strong positive culture that allows employees to thrive and grow, we also offer top-notch benefits including a large amount of vacation, annual bonuses, 401k matching, paid training, and 100% health care coverage. At Square Peg Tech, we aim to be at the forefront of technology and innovation. Our ideal candidate must be forward-leaning and eager to engage with customers, academia, and industry leaders on the future applications of AI/ML, as well as best practices in advanced analytics. With a firm footprint in the Intelligence Community, Square Peg Tech is looking to expand its capabilities into the Department of Defense, NASA, and other prominent government agencies.

Virtualitics, Inc. is an advanced analytics company that helps enterprises and governments make smarter business decisions, faster with ready-to-use AI that can be understood-by analysts and business leaders alike. Our AI platform allows organizations to rapidly process complex data into powerful multi-dimensional graph visualizations, and predict future business outcomes with clear, explainable no-code AI modeling. Virtualitics puts AI into use across the enterprise with enhanced analytics that's easily integrated into the flow of work. Our patented technology is based on over 11 years of research at the California Institute of Technology and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The platform has been deployed across Department of Defense agencies, Federal Civilian agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. We're proud to have been recently named as one of the Air Force's "big bets" on emerging technology and Built In's top companies to work for in 2022! Our fast-growing team is looking for a skilled, motivated and reliable Data Scientist TS/SCI to help grow our company. What you'll do Use the capabilities of the Virtualitics AI Platform to deploy production solutions for our customers. Work with customer data and own the development of an AI solution from ideation to production Leverage integrations with big data frameworks (e.g. Databricks) as needed to develop solutions for customers. Your qualifications Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing to work from an SCIF. Must be located in or near Washington DC/Northern Virginia to be able to access relevant SCIFs. Regular travel anticipated to client sites/military bases. Degree in Computer Science. 3+ years of experience writing production-ready code in Python. 3+ years of experience with Python Data Stack: pandas, numpy, sklearn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, matplotlib, etc. 1 year of experience deploying a machine learning model in a production environment. 1-2 years of experience with SQL/NoSQL or other database systems (elasticsearch, graph databases, etc.). 3 years of experience with Git (or an alternative version control tool). 1 year of Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes. A strong sense of ownership and accountability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Pluses Demonstrated experience in leading the development efforts for a project from a SCIF. Experience with Cyber Analytics, PCAP and network monitoring, CVEs and Cyber Vulnerabilities, etc. 1 year of experience integrating applications with at least one of Spark, Dask, Snowpark or Kafka. 1 year of experience with technologies like task schedulers (e.g. Celery, Airflow, Prefect, etc.) and web-app development stacks (e.g. Flask/Django) You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. What We Offer You We are a team of ambitious individuals who are passionate about creating a revolutionary software company. At Virtualitics, you will have a significant career development opportunity and a chance to contribute to one of the fastest-growing startups in Southern California. Our benefits include highly competitive pay, equity, fully paid health, vision, and dental insurance for you + your dependents, and unlimited PTO. Virtualitics is committed to building a company where every individual can bring their full impact and reach their fullest potential. Our mission is to build a diverse and inclusive environment where talented people of all cultures, ages, perspectives, opinions, education, backgrounds, races, gender identity, religions, orientations, abilities, and beliefs can grow and thrive with Virtualitics.

QxBranch delivers predictive analytics solutions leveraging the emerging potential of Quantum Computing. To make high-stakes, complex business decisions, you must have confidence in the underlying insights and predictions. But how sure can you be when those predictions are based on a proverbial “black box”? That's why QxBranch Predictive Analytics solutions feature transparent data science, providing confidence in each prediction. To build Predictive Analytics solutions that endure, you must respond to changes in business concepts, market needs, and the underpinning technologies that deliver insights. QxBranch uses modern, adaptable data analytics tooling that can address your needs today, and is a leader in Quantum Computing software and applications that will enhance your solutions tomorrow. QxBranch is headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in London, UK and Adelaide, Australia. Our clients include insurance, investment banks, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas organizations. Job Description QxBranch is seeking a talented data scientist with a background in machine learning and taking data science solutions through to production. The successful applicant will be invited to join our welcoming, diverse team in Washington DC and work on innovative solutions to diverse problems. The role will require you to interact with clients and collaborate with QxBranch's passionate team of data scientists and systems engineers, shaping data analytics solutions to meet client needs. Responsibilities: Prototype, develop, and deploy complex analytics models for client systems Organize, manage, and curate large and complex datasets Work in an internationally distributed team, with schedule flexibility Deliver high quality technical outcomes while adhering to cost and schedule constraints Continue technical and professional development to ensure QxBranch technology remains on the cutting edge Qualifications Education and Experience: Proficiency in Python and common machine learning packages such as scikit-learn, NLTK, and Theano Competence in all portions of the data analytics pipeline, including ingest, cleaning, feature extraction, modeling, statistical validation, and visualization / reporting Competence in software development practices including writing maintainable code, unit testing, version control, cloud-based development and performance profiling and tuning Bachelor of Science or higher in engineering, science, or mathematics, with specializations related to computer science preferred Minimum of 4 to 6 years relevant experience, including internships, part-time positions, and graduate level education Desired Skills: Expertise in one or more of: natural language processing, probabilistic modeling, time series analysis, anomaly detection, deep learning, behavioral analysis, causal analysis Strong data visualization and data "storytelling" skills Analytics experience in finance, insurance, and/or cyber security Proficiency in other analytics technologies, such as R, SQL, CUDA, Hadoop, and Spark Experience with Dataiku's Data Science Studio Additional Information QxBranch is committed to ensuring that all of its US employees are legally eligible to be employed in the United States and refrains from discriminating against individuals on the basis of national origin or citizenship. Within three (3) days of being hired, QxBranch requires each employee submit a Form I-9 and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Senior Data and Wildfire Scientist Terms: Full Time 37.5 Hours Per Week Reports to: Director of Climate Finance About Us: The American Forest Foundation (AFF) unlocks the power of family forests as a climate solution while helping thousands of landowners care for their land and improve forest health. Through its Family Forest Carbon Program, AFF expands access to the voluntary carbon market for family forest owners from all walks of life while producing high quality forest carbon credits to help companies reach their net zero goals. The organization's strategic direction seeks to enable family forests to capture and store one billion tonnes of carbon by 2050. We do not do this alone. AFF works across a broad coalition of conservation partners, corporations, and policymakers to equip family forest owners with financial and technical support to implement sustainable forest management practices on their lands and activate their forests as a critical tool in the fight against climate change. AFF is in a mode of complex problem solving and rapid iteration. All teams at AFF are working to discover solutions to the planet's most pressing climate issues through developing and iterating viable and scalable models for impact. AFF is driven by values of our shared purpose, measurable and verifiable results, and learning for continuous improvement to tackle big conservation challenges. About the Role: The Senior Data and Wildfire Scientist will play a central role in strengthening the scientific and methodological foundations of AFF's programs, particularly the Fire Adapted Forests avoided emissions methodology and the Family Forest Carbon Program (FFCP). This position leverages expertise in data informatics, advanced statistical analysis, and remote sensing to build digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (dMRV) systems that ensure scientific credibility, market alignment, and scalability. The Senior Scientist's will also support AFF's work to better quantify ecosystem co-benefits - including biodiversity, water, and resilience outcomes - alongside carbon benefits, providing holistic and credible accounting of conservation impact. This role is within the Innovation Team of AFF and sits at the intersection of exploratory, data-driving approaches that help AFF achieve interdisciplinary science, methodology, and applied program delivery, helping to ensure AFF remains a leader in family forest climate solutions. Requirements: Responsibilities: Provide leadership for technical and science-based development of new carbon practices, project types, and quantification of co-benefits (including biodiversity, water, and community resilience) to expand AFF's methodologies and program offerings. Lead the development and implementation of risk quantification and mitigation strategies aligned with AFF's climate strategy, with a particular focus on market mechanisms to address wildfire risk and avoided emissions. Design and refine digital monitoring, reporting, and verification (dMRV) frameworks that integrate remote sensing, GIS, informatics, and field data across AFF's practice areas. Analyze large datasets using advanced statistical and geospatial tools to monitor carbon stocks, wildfire emissions avoidance, and ecological change over time. Conduct high-level research on forest carbon dynamics, including sequestration, avoided emissions, and forest health, with direct application to FFCP methodologies. Collaborate with AFF's wildfire, carbon, and science teams to ensure scientific rigor in methodological applications and monitoring frameworks. Support field teams in data collection protocols and provide QA/QC to ensure accuracy and consistency. Prepare grant proposals, scientific papers, reports, and technical documentation to support funding and share outcomes. Engage with external stakeholders - including researchers, standard-setting bodies, and market actors - to represent AFF and advance innovation in carbon accounting and dMRV. Candidate Requirements: Ph.D. or equivalent experience in forest ecology, data science, remote sensing, or related field. Demonstrated expertise in: Remote sensing and GIS applications (satellite, aerial, LiDAR). Advanced statistical analysis, informatics, and/or machine learning. Forest carbon dynamics, wildfire risk modeling, and ecological monitoring. Proven track record in methodological development for carbon accounting or environmental monitoring. Familiarity with carbon markets, ecosystem monitoring, and MRV/dMRV systems. Strong record of scientific publication and ability to communicate results to technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to collaborate effectively across interdisciplinary teams and with external partners. Core Competencies: Agility - Thriving in volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous environments by anticipating and responding to changes with swift, focused and flexible actions. Collaborating with Others - Working together with others in a cooperative and supportive manner to achieve shared goals. Ensuring Accountability - Holding yourself and others to high standards of accountability, creating an infrastructure and transparent organization culture that supports and measures personal and organizational responsibility and accountability. Problem Solving - Identifying problems and the solutions to them. Your contributions and leadership will be appreciated. Our staff is passionate, dedicated and good at what they do, and will be deeply grateful for your efforts to create and preserve an environment that is both fun and fair. Job Function Competencies: Scientific Rigor - Ability to design and implement methods that withstand peer and market scrutiny. Data-Driven Analysis - Skilled at managing large, complex datasets and generating actionable insights. Innovation - Applies creative approaches to methodological development and co-benefit quantification. Communication - Able to translate technical outputs into accessible insights for funders, landowners, and partners. What's attractive to the right candidate?: You have the unique and exciting opportunity to work with amazing colleagues, partners and landowners to help connect forest landowners with technical and financial assistance to better steward their land and achieve vital landscape-scale conservation impacts. Your contributions and leadership will be appreciated. Our staff is passionate, dedicated and good at what they do, and will be deeply grateful for your efforts to create and preserve an environment that is both fun and fair. We offer a flexible work environment that respects your life outside of work. Salary is commensurate with experience. AFF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Contact us to apply We know there are great candidates who may not check all these boxes, and we also know you might bring important skills that we haven't considered. If that applies to you, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. **************************************************** We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

General Job Information This position is in the Department of Insurance Securities and Banking, Insurance Bureau (DISB), Actuarial Division. The mission of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking (DISB) is three-fold: cultivate a regulatory environment that protects consumers and attracts and retains financial services firms to the District; empower and educate residents on financial matters; and. provide financing for District small businesses. The incumbent in this role is responsible for analyzing the financial costs of risk and uncertainty using advanced mathematical skills, statistics, and financial theory. This analysis is crucial for assessing the risk associated with potential events, aiding the agency in developing policies and dealing with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty. Duties and Responsibilities Applies actuarial, accounting, and statistical principles to assess property and casualty and/or health insurance rates, informing decisions on claim severity and frequency projections. Analyzes loss ratios, development factors, expense allowances, and considers investment income to inform strategic decision-making in insurance pricing and risk management. Develops methods of statistical reporting by insurance companies and rating bureaus for purposes of enhancing the rate review and measuring the profitability of various kinds of financial products. Coordinates support for fellow Bureau staff to understand and explain the impact of rate filings. Qualifications and Education A bachelor's degree that included courses in actuarial science, mathematics, relevant statistics, business, finance, economics, insurance, or computer science totaling at least 24 semester hours. This course work must have included a minimum of 12 semester hours of mathematics that included differential and integral calculus and one or more courses in mathematics for which these calculus courses were prerequisites. AND Specialized Experience is experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. To be creditable, one (1) year of actuarial specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression. Licenses and Certifications None Working Conditions/Environment The work is performed in a typical office setting. Other Significant Facts Tour of Duty: Monday - Friday; 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-1510-13 Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential. Duration of Appointment: Career Service Permanent. Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is in a collective bargaining unit (AFSCME 2743), and you may be required to pay an agency service fee through direct payroll deduction. Position Designation: The incumbent of this position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC Personnel Regulations, Suitability - Security Sensitive. EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.

At Navista, our mission is to empower community oncology practices to deliver patient-centered cancer care. Navista, a Cardinal Health company, is an oncology practice alliance co-created with oncologists and practice leaders that offers advanced support services and technology to help practices remain independent and thrive. True to our name, our experienced team is passionate about helping oncology practices navigate the future. We are seeking an innovative and highly skilled **Senior Data Scientist** with specialized expertise in Generative AI (GenAI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and Agentic Systems to join the Navista - Data & Advanced Analytics team supporting the growth of our Navista Application Suite and the Integrated Oncology Network (IoN). In this critical role, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI solutions that leverage the power of generative models and intelligent agents to transform our products and operations. You will be responsible for pushing the boundaries of what's possible, from foundational research to production-ready applications, working with diverse datasets and complex problem spaces, particularly within the oncology domain. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical understanding and practical experience in building, fine-tuning, and deploying LLMs, as well as architecting and implementing agentic frameworks. You will play a key role in shaping our AI strategy, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering and product teams to bring groundbreaking AI capabilities to life, including developing predictive models from complex, often unstructured, oncology data. **_Responsibilities_** + **Research & Development:** Lead the research, design, and development of novel Generative AI models and algorithms, including but not limited to LLMs, diffusion models, GANs, and VAEs, to address complex business challenges. + **LLM Expertise:** Architect, fine-tune, and deploy Large Language Models for various applications such as natural language understanding, generation, summarization, question-answering, and code generation, with a focus on extracting insights from unstructured clinical and research data. + **Agentic Systems Design:** Design and implement intelligent agentic systems capable of autonomous decision-making, planning, reasoning, and interaction within complex environments, leveraging LLMs as core components. + **Predictive Modeling:** Develop and deploy advanced predictive models and capabilities using both structured and unstructured data, particularly within the oncology space, to forecast outcomes, identify trends, and support clinical or commercial decision-making. + **Prompt Engineering & Optimization:** Develop advanced prompt engineering strategies and techniques to maximize the performance and reliability of LLM-based applications. + **Data Strategy for GenAI:** Work with data engineers to define and implement data collection, preprocessing, and augmentation strategies specifically tailored for training and fine-tuning generative models and LLMs, including techniques for handling and enriching unstructured oncology data (e.g., clinical notes, pathology reports). + **Model Evaluation & Deployment:** Develop robust evaluation metrics and methodologies for generative models, agentic systems, and predictive models. Oversee the deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement of these models in production environments. + **Collaboration & Leadership:** Collaborate closely with machine learning engineers, software engineers, and product managers to integrate AI solutions into our products. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data scientists. + **Innovation & Thought Leadership:** Stay abreast of the latest advancements in GenAI, LLMs, and agentic AI research. Proactively identify new opportunities and technologies that can enhance our capabilities and competitive advantage. + **Ethical AI:** Ensure the responsible and ethical development and deployment of AI systems, addressing potential biases, fairness, and transparency concerns. **_Qualifications_** + 8-12 years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, with a significant focus on deep learning and natural language processing, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + Proven hands-on experience with Generative AI models (e.g., Transformers, GANs, VAEs, Diffusion Models) and their applications. + Extensive experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs), including fine-tuning, prompt engineering, RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation), and understanding various architectures (e.g., GPT, Llama, BERT, T5). + Demonstrated experience in designing, building, and deploying agentic systems or multi-agent systems, including concepts like planning, reasoning, and tool use. + Strong experience working with unstructured data, particularly in the oncology domain (e.g., clinical notes, pathology reports, genomic data, imaging reports), and extracting meaningful features for analysis. + Demonstrated ability to create and deploy predictive capabilities and models from complex datasets, including those with unstructured components. + Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. + Experience with relevant libraries and tools (e.g., Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex). + Strong understanding of machine learning fundamentals, statistical modeling, and experimental design. + Experience with at least one cloud platforms ( GCP, Azure) for training and deploying large-scale AI models. + Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex, ambiguous problems and drive solutions. + Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining comp + Experience in the healthcare or life sciences industry, specifically with oncology data and research, highly preferred + Experience with MLOps practices for deploying and managing large-scale AI models, highly preferred + Familiarity with distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Dask), highly preferred + Experience contributing to open-source AI projects, highly preferred **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions which may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $176,300 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 02/15/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. \#LI-Remote _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. 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Job DescriptionData ScientistWashington, DC (Hybrid) About the Role: We are looking for a highly motivated Data Scientist with a strong background in applied machine learning and AI to join our growing team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the development of core AI/ML solutions that power our platform. You will collaborate closely with product and engineering teams, applying state-of-the-art techniques to solve complex challenges, advance our use of large language models (LLMs), and ensure scalable, production-ready solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leverage 5+ years of experience in data science to design, implement, and optimize machine learning models and pipelines. Develop, fine-tune, and evaluate large language models (LLMs) for a variety of applications, ensuring accuracy, performance, and robustness. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into our platform in a scalable and maintainable way. Conduct applied research, staying current on advances in LLMs, generative AI, and data science methodologies, and translate them into practical solutions. Build end-to-end workflows, from data exploration and feature engineering to training, validation, deployment, and monitoring in production. Apply modern containerization and orchestration techniques (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) to support reproducible experimentation and deployment. Work with cloud platforms (e.g., Databricks, AWS, GCP, Azure) to manage data pipelines, large-scale training jobs, and distributed systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure our AI capabilities align with platform goals and business needs. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer, with proven success in deploying models to production. Hands-on experience with large language models (LLMs); fine-tuning experience strongly preferred. Strong background in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow. Proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with cloud platforms and ML ecosystems (Databricks, AWS, GCP, Azure). Familiarity with MLOps best practices, including model deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD for ML. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate research into production-ready solutions. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across product, engineering, and leadership teams. A proactive, self-starter mindset with a passion for applied research and innovation.

Job Description Data Scientist - MID TS/SCI REQUIRED Support NSG strategies through the creation of automated collection models, dynamic analytic models, workflow automations, and any other automation processes and products as assigned. Refine, enhance and improve the operational performance of any automated solution through the evaluation of performance data, regular customer interaction, and a standardized maintenance cycle. Apply data science and visual programming tradecraft to support and streamline analysis tasks as identified by stakeholders and the Government. Enhance technical solutions to problems related to IC intelligence integration, automated collections, tipping and cueing, information sharing, and visualization. Conduct extensive collections and analytic modeling, data processing, Required Skills. Proficiency in common geospatial software applications and tools, such as visual programming (JEMA, FADE/MIST, ECO/ETAS), Python, SQL, Git, GIMS, AWS Sagemaker, AWS Cloud, ESRI ArcGIS, statistics (descriptive, Bayesian), Markov-Chain modelling, TensorFlow, Linear Algebra, R, SAS, NLP.

Clearance Level Required: Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph. The Mission: Square Peg Technologies is looking for data scientists who enjoy leveraging large sets of data to tell stories. In this role, you will apply modern machine and deep learning approaches to import, clean, transform and model data that supports our nation's core intelligence decision-makers. You will be responsible for designing or presenting conclusions gained from analyzing data using statistical tools like Tableau, Python, R and others. Basic Qualifications Work as the lead data strategist, identifying and integrating new datasets that can be leveraged through our product capabilities and work closely with the engineering team to strategize and execute the development of data products Execute analytical experiments methodically to help solve various problems and make a true impact across various domains and industries Research and devise innovative statistical models for data analysis Communicate findings to all stakeholders Enable smarter business processes-and implement analytics for meaningful insights Identify relevant data sources and sets to mine for client business needs, and collect large structured and unstructured datasets and variables Devise and utilize algorithms and models to mine big data stores, perform data and error analysis to improve models, and clean and validate data for uniformity and accuracy Analyze data for trends and patterns, and Interpret data with a clear objective in mind Implement analytical models into production by collaborating with software developers and machine learning engineers. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, or related discipline 2+ years experience in data science Proficiency in data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis Advanced pattern recognition and predictive modeling experience Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SQL, and programming languages (i.e., Java/Python, SAS) Master's degree in stats, applied math, or related discipline Square Peg Technologies Company Information Square Peg Technologies is a boutique technology consulting firm that specializes in data solutions using the latest technologies in analytics, data science, data engineering, and data management. Our mission is to develop and integrate cutting-edge technology solutions that inspire our customers to push the fields of science and technology forward. Here at Square Peg, you will not get lost in a crowd. We value each person's contribution, celebrate wins together, and invest in the personal and professional development of our employees. Along with a strong positive culture that allows employees to thrive and grow, we also offer top-notch benefits including a large amount of vacation, annual bonuses, 401k matching, paid training, and 100% health care coverage. At Square Peg Tech, we aim to be at the forefront of technology and innovation. Our ideal candidate must be forward-leaning and eager to engage with customers, academia, and industry leaders on the future applications of AI/ML, as well as best practices in advanced analytics. With a firm footprint in the Intelligence Community, Square Peg Tech is looking to expand its capabilities into the Department of Defense, NASA, and other prominent government agencies.

**_What Data Science contributes to Cardinal Health_** The Data & Analytics Function oversees the analytics life-cycle in order to identify, analyze and present relevant insights that drive business decisions and anticipate opportunities to achieve a competitive advantage. This function manages analytic data platforms, the access, design and implementation of reporting/business intelligence solutions, and the application of advanced quantitative modeling. Data Science applies base, scientific methodologies from various disciplines, techniques and tools that extracts knowledge and insight from data to solve complex business problems on large data sets, integrating multiple systems. At Cardinal Health's Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence (AI CoE), we are pushing the boundaries of healthcare with cutting-edge Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our mission is to leverage the power of data to create innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and enhance the overall healthcare experience. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Data Scientist to join our team as a thought leader and architect of our AI strategy. You will play a critical role in fulfilling our vision through delivery of impactful solutions that drive real-world change. **_Responsibilities_** + Lead the Development of Innovative AI solutions: Be responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling sophisticated AI solutions that address key business challenges within the healthcare industry by leveraging your expertise in areas such as Machine Learning, Generative AI, and RAG Technologies. + Develop advanced ML models for forecasting, classification, risk prediction, and other critical applications. + Explore and leverage the latest Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), for applications like summarization, generation, classification and extraction. + Build robust Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) systems to integrate LLMs with vast repositories of healthcare and business data, ensuring accurate and relevant outputs. + Shape Our AI Strategy: Work closely with key stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into actionable AI-driven or AI-powered solutions. + Act as a champion for AI within Cardinal Health, influencing the direction of our technology roadmap and ensuring alignment with our overall business objectives. + Guide and mentor a team of Data Scientists and ML Engineers by providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to a team of skilled and geographically distributed data scientists, while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages continuous learning and growth. + Embrace a AI-Driven Culture: foster a culture of data-driven decision-making, promoting the use of AI insights to drive business outcomes and improve customer experience and patient care. **_Qualifications_** + 8-12 years of experience with a minimum of 4 years of experience in data science, with a strong track record of success in developing and deploying complex AI/ML solutions, preferred + Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred + GenAI Proficiency: Deep understanding of Generative AI concepts, including LLMs, RAG technologies, embedding models, prompting techniques, and vector databases, along with evaluating retrievals from RAGs and GenAI models without ground truth + Experience working with building production ready Generative AI Applications involving RAGs, LLM, vector databases and embeddings model. + Extensive knowledge of healthcare data, including clinical data, patient demographics, and claims data. Understanding of HIPAA and other relevant regulations, preferred. + Experience working with cloud platforms like Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for data processing, model training, evaluation, monitoring, deployment and support preferred. + Proven ability to lead data science projects, mentor colleagues, and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences preferred. + Proficiency in Python, statistical programming languages, machine learning libraries (Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch), cloud platforms, and data engineering tools preferred. + Experience in Cloud Functions, VertexAI, MLFlow, Storage Buckets, IAM Principles and Service Accounts preferred. + Experience in building end-to-end ML pipelines, from data ingestion and feature engineering to model training, deployment, and scaling preferred. + Experience in building and implementing CI/CD pipelines for ML models and other solutions, ensuring seamless integration and deployment in production environments preferred. + Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation, including building robust APIs to integrate your ML models and GenAI solutions with existing systems preferred. + Working understanding of software engineering patterns, solutions architecture, information architecture, and security architecture with an emphasis on ML/GenAI implementations preferred. + Experience working in Agile development environments, including Scrum or Kanban, and a strong understanding of Agile principles and practices preferred. + Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices, incorporating coding standards and security considerations into all stages of the development lifecycle preferred. **_What is expected of you and others at this level_** + Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects + Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals + Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models + Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope + Projects may have significant and long-term impact + Provides solutions which may set precedent + Independently determines method for completion of new projects + Receives guidance on overall project objectives + Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues **Anticipated salary range:** $121,600 - $173,700 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** 11/05/2025 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************