Human Performance Data Scientist II: Readiness Analytics

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Hurlburt Field (FL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Health & wellness

Internal mobility

Education & certifications

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) in the United States is seeking a Data Scientist II to support mission-critical work on a defense program. You will apply advanced analytical skills to optimize readiness, resiliency, and performance of Special Operations Forces personnel, focusing on human performance insights rather than generic data science.

The role involves entering, cleaning, and analyzing HP data, collaborating with performance teams and statisticians, developing dashboards

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in quantitative or related field.
• At least 3 years of research experience in academic, social services, government, healthcare or laboratory settings.
• Advanced proficiency in statistical software such as SPSS, SAS, or R for applied analytics.
• Publications or demonstrated HP research experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; HP/government/healthcare experience.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, and Access.

Responsibilities

• Enter, clean, and analyze HP data collected through program initiatives.
• Collaborate with performance teams and statisticians on program evaluation and applied performance analytics.
• Identify data collection opportunities with strength coaches, dietitians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, psychologists, and cognitive specialists.
• Develop performance dashboards, readiness trends, and longitudinal monitoring products for leadership.
• Prepare reports and presentations communicating trends, risk indicators and program impact.
• Access Government systems for HP data entry, management, and analysis.

Skills

Advanced analytical skills

Data collection & management

Performance analytics

SPSS

SAS

R

Education

Master’s or PhD in quantitative science

3+ years research experience

Proficiency in HP-related research

Publications in HP or related fields

Excellent communication & organization

MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Tools

SPSS

SAS

R

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) in the United States is seeking a Data Scientist II to support mission-critical work on a defense program. You will apply advanced analytical skills to optimize readiness, resiliency, and performance of Special Operations Forces personnel, focusing on human performance insights rather than generic data science.

The role involves entering, cleaning, and analyzing HP data, collaborating with performance teams and statisticians, developing dashboards