Data Scientist I
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Job Location:
Coronado, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Coronado CA
Work Environment:On Site
Status:Funded
Knowesis is currently seeking a Data Scientist I to support the United States Special Operations Command Preservation of the Force and Family (USSOCOM POTFF) program in identifying and implementing innovative valuable solutions across the Special Operations Forces (SOF) enterprise aimed at improving the short and long-term well-being of SOF warriors and their families.
This work will be performed on-site in Coronado CA and requires a Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship (applicants without proof of US citizenship will not be considered due to the positions security clearance requirement).
The Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Conducts basic data analytics data manipulation data mining exploratory analysis predictive analysis and statistical analysis and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical written visual and verbal narrative products enabling more informed analytic decisions.
- Enter and analyze data within government systems.
- Maintain dashboards to automate data analysis identifying interpreting and presenting trends designed to record POTFF-related programmatic data.
- Assist the POTFF staff with survey design. Create analyze and report survey data.
- Provide consultation and assistance to supported units and POTFF staff to identify opportunities and methods for capturing data related to POTFF programs and initiatives.
- Work in consultation with POTFF program staff and the Governments POTFF biostatistician.
- Provide subject matter expertise in the areas of program evaluation research methodologies and data analysis.
- Be able to use statistics/modeling tools and data visualization techniques to provide an accessible way to see and understand trends outliers and patterns in data to produce reports and presentations that accurately convey data trends supporting the mission.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in quantitative science social science or a related discipline.
- Basic proficiency with the suite of Microsoft Office programs including Word Excel and Access.
- Basic proficiency with commonly used statistical software applications such as SPSS SAS Python and R-Shiny.
- Be able to read write and speak English fluently and clearly to effectively communicate with all personnel they will interact with.
- Possess excellent verbal written interpersonal communication presentation skills and shall be highly detail oriented.
- Possess sufficient initiative interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity such that they can relate constructively to a variety of contacts from diverse backgrounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification or documented experience with Human Performance.
- Experience working with Special Operations athletics/sports or other military settings.
- Strong technical and analytical skills in the following:
- Data visualization/development (Power BI Tableau) and Microsoft Power Apps
Knowesis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and qualifications. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other applicable federal laws. Our company values all applicants and employees and fosters a work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
