Senior Data Scientist

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is possibly looking for a Senior Data Scientist to provide support for our government customer in Dayton, OH. This may be a remote position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design data modeling processes to create algorithms and predictive models and perform custom analysis and identify trends in data sets.
• Manipulate large clinical and operational data sets and use them to identify trends and reach meaningful conclusions based on research protocols.
• Clean, aggregate, process, and organize data from disparate sources and transfer it to data warehouses while verifying the integrity of the data for analysis.
• Utilize new techniques, innovations, and technical and scientific advancements as indicated to serve as a means of overcoming aeromedical operational issues.
• Draft and/or edit study protocols, proposals, scientific abstracts, manuscripts, slide presentations, and posters as required.
• Collaborate with professional colleagues, academic partners, medical professionals and government officials to achieve research goals.
• Organize review of relevant scientific literature and attend meetings, as required, with government organizations, academia, and meetings with other experts in their field.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Must possess a Master's degree in Data Science or related field with extensive coursework in computer science, data science, data analytics, data engineering, data architecture, mathematics, probability, statistics, or mathematical logic, and at least 5 years of experience in their field.
• Experience can be substituted with a PhD in Computer Science, Computational Geometry, or
  Data Science.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrated understanding of Topological Data Analysis, Machine Learning techniques and algorithms as well as common data science toolkits and proficiency in using query languages such as SQL and ORACLE.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge in operations research and rigorous methods of scientific inquiry and analysis to include statistical analysis, machine learning, computer science, programming, and data storytelling.
• Be professional, detail oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and speak English fluently.
• The ability to thrive in a team environment, yet able to complete assigned tasks independently or with minimal guidance from team leads.
• Organizational skills; the ability to achieve set goals; initiative in performing assigned tasks; ability to follow-up complex projects with influence, and integrity; and ability to interact professionally with all levels of personnel within and outside of the organization.
• Must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Have experience presenting research at scientific meetings and published in peer reviewed journals in Computational Geometry, Topological Data Analysis or Computational Topology.
• Prior military experience, or previous experience working in a military research environment.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be U.S. Citizen.
• Must Pass a Tier 1 background check (T1)/SF85 and be eligible for a CAC card.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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