BS or MS in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or related field; PhD preferred.
3 years of experience or equivalent training; 1 year for MS; no experience required for PhD.
Willingness to travel modestly to support organizational goals.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War security clearance.
Strong communication skills and innovative problem-solving abilities.
Responsibilities
Develop predictive models and advanced data analytics solutions.
Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment to tackle complex problems.
Utilize statistical modeling techniques to derive insights from data.
Deploy machine learning models using modern frameworks and tools.
Engage in continuous learning and adapt to new technologies.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
Tuition benefits for professional development.
Ample paid time off and observed holidays.
Life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass.
Access to Family Concierge Team for childcare support.
Fitness center access and additional perks.
Full Job Description
Requirements:
BS in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or related highly-quantitative discipline with three (3) years of experience or equivalent combination of training or experience; or MS in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or related highly-quantitative discipline with one (1) year of experience; or PhD in data science, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or related highly-quantitative discipline.
Willingness to complete modest travel to various locations to support the SEI's overall mission.
You will be subject to a background check and must be able obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of War security clearance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience in predictive modeling, data science, and/or AI & machine learning
Deep understanding of statistical modeling techniques and advanced data analytics
Proficient with at least one mathematical/statistical programming package (e.g., R, python numpy/scipy/pandas/polars, MATLAB, etc.)
Innovative and inquisitive with ability to imagine novel analytical solutions to problems Thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment
Experience working with big data (Spark, Trino, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks)
Desired Experience:
Experience in cybersecurity and privacy is a plus is a plus
Experience in U.S. Government work and/or with FFRDCs, UARCs an National Labs is a plus
Demonstrated ability to learn new concepts and grow into new areas of work
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
Location Arlington, VA, Pittsburgh, PA Job Function Software/Applications Development/Engineering Position Type Staff - Regular Full Time/Part time Full time Pay Basis Salary More Information:
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About Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that was founded in 1900. The university is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is known for its programs in computer science, engineering, and the arts. Carnegie Mellon has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields. The university has a strong focus on research and has partnerships with a number of companies and organizations. Carnegie Mellon is consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States.
