Data Scientist (Recent Grad)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • San Diego, California • $55.84k - $97.77k / year • 5d ago

JOB SUMMARY: This position is located in the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), with one vacancy located in San Diego CA.. This position is also announced under vacancy number NMFS SWFSC-25-12567868-DHA, which is open to all US Citizens or Nationals. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. MAJOR DUTIES: As a Data Scientist, you will perform the following duties: Develop new capabilities including data management systems and integrated workflows to increase efficiency of processing and preparing data for research projects and AI/ML model development. Explore various optical imagery data for the design, development, evaluation and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities, edge computing, and new automated analytic workflows. Develop or adapt software for various applications (optical imagery processing, web-based dashboards) using Python and/or C/C++. Execute technical research projects, tracks progress, and present technical material in a variety of forums (weekly team meetings, conferences, working groups, program reviews). NOTE: These duties are described at the full performance level of the ZP-3; the ZP-2 is developmental leading to such performance. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.