Fors Marsh

Data Science Lead, Personnel Health Research & Data Analytics

Alexandria, VA · Senior

Work authorization required$100k-$110kDetected 27 days ago

PythonGitSQLDatabricksMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceNLPProject ManagementResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

PHRDA bridges the gap between social science and data science, leveraging innovative analytics tools for research committed to improving the health, wellbeing, and quality of life for Service members and DoW personnel.
We routinely synthesize diverse sources of information, including administrative, survey, and text data and distill complex information for policymakers.
This role will also involve overseeing a large project of foundational data science capabilities and will include leading a team of researchers, analysts, and data scientists as well as frequent engagement with clients.

We are a team of researchers, strategists, and communicators working together to drive lasting change.
We look at human behavior from all angles with a deep understanding of people and context to design solutions that influence decision-making and move people to action.
We also support a wide variety of data science and operational tasks that enable our clients to successfully and efficiently collect, integrate, manage, and maintain a variety of administrative and survey data sources.

Must be a U.S. Citizen and consent to a full background check due to our federal contract requirements.
Ability to make an impact on people's lives, both internal and external to the organization.
Dedicated training and development budgets to expand your expertise and grow your skillset.
You can participate in Fors Marsh staff-led affinity groups.

$100,000-$110,000 annual Internal Fors Marsh Career Map Title: Senior Scientist II Location: Hybrid.

Our benefits typically meet or exceed our competitors' packages.
Personnel Health Research & Data Analytics, Military (Washington, D.C.)
Our work promotes health and well-being, shapes resilient communities, and builds effective and accountable institutions.
This individual's primary responsibility would be to support a portfolio of quantitative social science and data science research projects for our Personnel Health Research & Data Analysis (PHRDA) team.

At Fors Marsh, we take on issues that matter.
We are a certified B Corporation and a Top Workplace for 7 consecutive years.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Fors Marsh is seeking an intelligent and motivated Researcher for a senior position with a background in quantitative social science or data science.
This individual's primary responsibility would include providing subject matter expertise and methodological expertise in areas such as machine learning, data wrangling, data management, advanced quantitative analysis, text analysis, automation, and artificial intelligence.
This individual should be equal parts social scientist, data scientist, and project manager.
This job is best for someone who enjoys solving challenging problems with a large methodological toolkit, a high degree of intellectual curiosity, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Citizen and consent to a full background check due to our federal contract requirements

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