Data Scientist

US Department of Labor; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 100 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

This vacancy is with the U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, within the Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management in the Office of Statistical Analysis, located in Washington, DC.

The position is full performance level, not remote, with reporting to the listed office. Applicants must meet the Data Scientist Individual Occupational Requirement and the specialized experience described, including 52 weeks at the next lower grade in a related field.

Qualificações

• IOR requires degree in math, statistics, CS, data science or related field at least baccalaureate level.
• OR combination of education and experience: 30 semester hours plus additional education/experience.
• Transcripts required for any educational requirement.
• Specialized experience: 52 weeks at GS-13 level or equivalent in occupational safety, health data analytics, or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Apply methods of occupational injury/illness epidemiology to data reporting practices.
• Use quantitative and qualitative statistical methods to analyze safety and health data.
• Prepare reports and provide recommendations based on analytical findings.

Conhecimentos

Data analysis

Epidemiology

Statistics

Report writing

Formação académica

Bachelors in Mathematics/Statistics/CS/Data Science or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This position is with the U. S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), within the Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management (DTSEM) in the Office of Statistical Analysis, located in Washington, DC.

• This position is at the full performance level.
• This position is inside the bargaining unit.
• This position is not remote. Selectee will be expected to report to the office listed above.

The Data Science series has an Individual Occupational Requirement. All applicants must meet the 'Individual Occupational Requirement' and the 'Specialized Experience' as described below to qualify for the Data Scientist position.

INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT (IOR) for the Data Scientist:

A. 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.

OR

B. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of study (30 semester hours) as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience.

*transcripts are required for any educational requirement

In addition to meeting the Individual Occupational Requirement (IOR), applicants must meet the following specialized experience:

Specialized Experience is the experience that equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA's) to perform the duties of the position successfully, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level. Applicants must have 52 weeks of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, GS-13, in the Federal Service.

Qualifying specialized experience for the Data Scientist includes:

• Applying the methods, principles, and characteristics of occupational injury, illness, and/or fatality epidemiology to assess the validity and consistency of data reporting methods..
• Using quantitative and qualitative statistical methods for the analysis of occupational safety and health injury and illness data.
• Preparing reports and providing recommendations regarding occupational safety and health based on analytical findings.