Data Scientist

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Data Scientist

General Information

Requisition # 660

Locations USA-VA-Arlington

Posting Date 02/10/2025

Security Clearance Required - Public Trust

Remote Type Remote

Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Elder Research Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated career and customer-oriented Data Scientist. The Data Scientist will contribute to the design and implementation of advanced statistical and AI/ML solutions aimed at extracting actionable insights assessing model performance and applying semantic analysis techniques to improve product safety decision-making. This role emphasizes innovation efficiency and interpretability within modern cloud data environments supporting strategic acceleration toward an AI-powered product safety Sentinel model that uses analytics to reduce time to intervention and protect more consumers from a broader range of hazards faster.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Insight Extraction & Semantic Analysis:
- Leverage semantic vibe coding efficiencies to uncover patterns and thematic insights from structured and unstructured data and translate complex datasets into clear actionable narratives through data storytelling and visualization.
Model Development & Evaluation:
- Design implement and maintain AI techniques (e.g. product similarity) and predictive models (supervised and unsupervised) for anomaly detection classification regression and pattern recognition and perform rigorous evaluation using precision recall F1-score AUC and other metrics to ensure reliability and fairness.
Innovation & Efficiency:
- Apply an innovative mindset by exploring emerging technologies creative solutions and novel methodologies leveraging modern tools and frameworks (e.g. GitHub Copilot automated pipelines CI/CD) to streamline development deployment and optimize workflows for scalable cloud environments (Azure).

Minimum Qualifications:

Statistical and AI/ML Modeling Expertise:
- 3 years designing developing and deploying statistical and AI/ML modelsincluding regression classification NLP and other predictive analytics approachesusing leading-edge tools and best practices.
Technical Skills:
- Hands-on Python experience (Pandas Scikit-learn PyTorch/TensorFlow) with 3 years in cloud environments (Azure; certifications a plus) and 2 years using SQL for data querying and manipulation.
- Proficient with dashboard/visualization tools (Power BI or equivalent) and integrating semantic coding techniques into ML workflows.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Strong oral and written communication for data storytelling with experience in Git-based version control and collaborative development.
- Effective Agile team contributor supporting iterative development shared problem-solving and continuous improvement to deliver high-quality solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D. or equivalent professional experience in Data Science Machine Learning Computer Science Mathematics or a related field.

Clearance Requirements:

Current Public Trust Desired
Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position

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Data Scientist General InformationRequisition # 660Locations USA-VA-Arlington Posting Date 02/10/2025Security Clearance Required - Public TrustRemote Type RemoteTime Type Full time Description & Requirements Elder Research Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a m...