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Open: September 3, 2026 — Closes: September 9, 2026
Summary
This position is located in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Office of Science and Technology (OST), with six vacancies in the listed locations. This position is also announced under vacancy number NMFS-26-13052131-DHA for the ZP-3 and ZP-4, which is open to all US Citizens or Nationals. You must apply to each announcement if you want to be considered for that announcement.
Major Duties
As a Data Scientist, you will perform the following duties: Assist with the design, development, evaluation and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities, edge computing, and new automated analytic workflows. Assist with researching integrated workflows. Apply data science languages and computational frameworks to analyze field-collected fisheries data. Work across research teams and apply developmental scientific and technical knowledge to define requirements and develop research projects from idea creation to system evaluation, with emphasis on data curation in support of these projects. Carry out limited professional assignments in a technical professional field under periodic technical supervision on all phases of assignments, applying established methods, tests, procedures, and techniques, and recording actions and results.
