EEOC

Scientific AI and ML Engineer

EEOC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BethesdaMarylandUnited States

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Salary

💰 $77,600 - $176,000 per year

About the role

  • Develop and optimize novel AI and ML algorithms tailored to scientific challenges, integrating domain knowledge to ensure results are actionable and relevant
  • Design, validate, and deploy end-to-end AI and ML workflows in cloud environments to address complex analytical needs across the organization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design efficient frameworks for data preparation, feature engineering, model selection, and outcome interpretation across data sources
  • Build tools and infrastructure to enable seamless experimentation, rapid model iteration, and reproducibility of scientific AI and ML experiments
  • Scale AI and ML solutions using advanced techniques such as distributed computing, cloud environments, including Azure and Databricks, and containerized deployments
  • Implement automated pipelines for training, validating, and deploying models into production with rigorous monitoring and evaluation processes
  • Develop containerized applications and APIs for exposing AI and ML model capabilities, ensuring accessibility and interpretability for stakeholders
  • Identify and introduce state-of-the-art AI and ML techniques and tools such as explainable AI (XAI), reinforcement learning, and probabilistic modeling, to enhance research outcomes and operational decision-making
  • Support collaboration with data scientists, researchers, and engineers to bridge the gap between foundational AI and ML research and deployed, impactful applications

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience across data science, AI, and data engineering with ownership of end-to-end analytical or ML solutions
  • 5+ years of experience in bioinformatics or computational biology, including analysis and processing of biological and imaging data such as FASTQ, BAM / CRAM, VCF, or DICOM
  • 3+ years of experience designing and deploying AI and ML solutions, including model training, evaluation, and production
  • 3+ years of experience designing cloud architectures for data-intensive or AI applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience with cloud-based AI platforms, including Databricks, AWS SageMaker, or Azure ML
  • Knowledge of Python or R for data analysis, modeling, and pipeline development
  • Ability to translate complex biological questions into analytical approaches and apply existing methods to novel datasets
  • Ability to work independently, lead technical initiatives, and deliver in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science field
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AI algorithmsML algorithmsdata preparationfeature engineeringmodel selectionautomated pipelinescontainerized applicationsexplainable AIreinforcement learningprobabilistic modeling
Soft Skills
collaborationindependent workleadershipanalytical thinkingcommunication