Student Trainee (Mathematics & Statistics) (CASIE) (1) Buffalo, NY

Towson; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 36,103 - 49,498; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is offering a Student Trainee position in Mathematics & Statistics in Buffalo, NY. The role includes assisting staff with probability data, preparing data visualizations, and performing calculations. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and currently enrolled in a full-time degree program. This position allows for 12 weeks of summer employment, providing valuable experience while the student continues their studies.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Currently enrolled and in good academic standing at an institution of higher education.
• Making satisfactory progress towards a degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in generating probability data.
• Perform mathematical computations on data.
• Prepare graphs reflecting experimental data.
• Analyze calculations using standard formulas.

Education

Current enrollment in a full-time program

Good academic standing

Job description

Student Trainee (Mathematics & Statistics) (CASIE) (1) Buffalo, NY

POSITION: Student Trainee (Mathematics & Statistics)

STARTING SALARY: $36,103 - $49,498 per year

This position is part of the Student Intern Program and is a civilian position with the Department of the Army.

This position is being filled under the Direct Hire Authority for Post‑Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Student Intern Program offers post‑secondary students 12 weeks of full‑time employment, up to 480 hours, during the summer months. Employment dates vary depending on when summer break begins at each college; the earliest start date is the end of May. The actual length of employment is contingent upon budget and workload. Employment is intended to continue each subsequent year during the summer months while the student is enrolled in a degree program.

In this role you will:

• Assist mathematical and statistical personnel in generating probability data.
• Perform mathematical computations in the reduction of experimental or other types of data.
• Prepare graphs reflecting experimental or scientific data as instructed.
• Perform analysis and calculations using standard mathematical formulas and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Who May Apply: To be eligible for consideration you must meet the definition of a Post‑Secondary Student, which is a person who:
1) is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at, a full‑time program at an institution of higher education;
2) is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree;
3) has completed at least one year of the program.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant education and experience.