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JOB TITLE: Sr. Researcher SETA for Collections Research
LOCATION: Bethesda MD
CLEARANCE:Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provide support in the of the lifecycle of various programs under the overall Office Director for Collectionprograms area to include development source selection closeout and transition. The objectives include assisting with the coordination monitoring communication and integration of all technical aspects of approximately a dozen unique concurrent Program lifecycles.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Expert level written and spoken communication skills are required for this position.
A graduate degree is required in one of the following technical disciplines: computer science statistics or mathematics. An equivalent technical degree (e.g. physics data science) is acceptable as long as the candidate has at least three years of statistics and machine learning experience and relevant course work. An educational background or coursework in artificial intelligence or sub discipline (e.g. machine learning) is preferred.
Subject Matter Expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
During the past eight 8 years the candidate must have a minimum of five 5 years developing (or refining) and testing statistical or probabilistic modeling methods including metrics development (e.g. scoring function) error metrics and related quantitative and qualitative model evaluation methods. This experience must have been applied in at least three 3 of these domains:
Human Language Technology
Computer Vision
Facial Recognition
Biotechnology /Biodefense
Predictive Analytics
Cyber Operations (Offense and Defensive)
A minimum of five 5 years of experience in governmentrelated research and development projects is required.
Technical expertise and professional work or graduatelevel research experience is required in the following areas within the past ten 10 years (postgraduate professional work experience preferred):
Time series analysis
Machine learning methods
Research program evaluation including development of various metrics and methods
Proficiency with statistical analysis software packages (R or MATLAB preferred) in a nonclassroom environment is required
Ability to proactively and independently identify potential technical and programmatic risks of AI/ML and other technical methods and advise the Office Director accordingly.
Excellent writing and editing skills. Ability to develop succinct comprehensive understandable documents using complex data from multiple sources.
Excellent slide development and PowerPoint skills. Ability to visually communicate complex ideas at a high level for technically savvy but nonexpert audiences.
Strong organizational problem solving and time management skills. Must be detail oriented.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A PhD is preferred in any of the following disciplines: computer science statistics or mathematics.
Experience with the Intelligence Community or other governmentrun analysis and research evaluation is desired but not required.
Previous experience as a program manager supporting the IC or DoD.
Previous senior level consulting expertise.
Bluemont Technology & Research Inc. (Bluemont) offers a premium benefits package. Our culture is based on treating people like you would treat yourself. The company is focused on challenging applications of cuttingedge technologies and data intensive applications. Bluemont maintains a drugfree workplace and performs background checks.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full Time