Public Health Data Scientist — ML & Analytics (On-Site)

Guidehouse; Bethesda (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking Data Scientists to provide analytical and technical support for data science activities at NIH campuses in Bethesda, MD or Baltimore, MD. This full-time, on-site role requires data acquisition, cleaning, integration, statistical analysis, visualization, and model development.

You will collaborate with researchers, data engineers, and program managers to develop reproducible pipelines, dashboards, and decision-support tools while ensuring data governance and privacy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1+ year data science/analytics experience.
• Proficiency in Python and/or R for data wrangling, analysis, and visualization.
• Familiarity with NLP, time series, and ML concepts.
• Strong data presentation and documentation skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal/public trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, integrate, and validate data from diverse sources.
• Work with large, complex data sets and various formats.
• Develop reproducible analytical pipelines and code.
• Create dashboards, reports, and decision-support products.
• Develop and maintain statistical models and workflows.
• Perform exploratory, predictive, and inferential analyses.
• Apply ML methods to NIH-related research objectives.
• Produce visualizations and presentations for technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with researchers, data engineers, program managers, and IT staff.
• Support data governance, privacy, and documentation practices.
• Contribute to data standards and reproducible research.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Documentation

Collaborative work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Python

R

NLP

Time series analysis

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking Data Scientists to provide analytical and technical support for data science activities at NIH campuses in Bethesda, MD or Baltimore, MD. This full-time, on-site role requires data acquisition, cleaning, integration, statistical analysis, visualization, and model development.

You will collaborate with researchers, data engineers, and program managers to develop reproducible pipelines, dashboards, and decision-support tools while ensuring data governance and privacy