Data Scientist (Recent Graduate)

Bureau of Economic Analysis; Suitland (MD); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

The Bureau of Economic Analysis in Maryland invites applications for a Data Scientist (Recent Graduate) position in the Industry Economics Division. This opportunity may be used to fill other Data Scientist (Recent Graduate) vacancies with the same qualifications and pay band within the same geographic location.

The role involves performing technical duties related to operating, developing, and maintaining a SQL-based central processing system.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties related to the operation, development, and maintenance of a SQL-based central processing system.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Bureau of Economic Analysis

This vacancy is for a Data Scientist (Recent Graduate) position in the Industry Economics Division located at the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other Data Scientist (Recent Graduate), ZP-1560-2, FPL ZP-3 positions within the Bureau of Economic Analysis in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience.

Key Responsibilities

Perform technical duties related to the operation, development, and maintenance of a SQL-based central processing system.

Applicants who apply under this Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) may opt-in (at their request) to allow the sharing of their resume, cover letter, transcripts, certifications, and other associated documents and applicable personal information shared with other Department of Commerce (DOC) Bureaus/Offices who have vacancies within the same occupational series, grade and pay band (or its equivalent), and full performance level in the same duty location or commuting area of the duty location listed on the Job Opportunity Announcement.

Applicants that apply for General Schedule (GS) positions can be considered for pay band positions under one of the DOC's alternative personnel systems (i.e., Commerce Alternative Personnel System (CAPS), or Alternative Personnel Management System (APMS)) that have the equivalent GS grade level and full performance level, and similarly, CAPS and APMS applicants may be considered for GS positions or one of DOC's alternative personnel systems.

Upon acceptance of a position, the employee will be subject to the corresponding pay system (i.e., GS, CAPS or APMS). Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which they wish to receive consideration.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $57736 – $101097/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-12.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Graduates' hiring path.