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Data Scientist

Guidehouse


Job Location:

Bethesda, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 65000 - 108000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Family:

Scientist


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
We are searching for a Data Scientists to provide analytical and technical support for data science activities including data acquisition cleaning transformation integration statistical analysis visualization and machine learning model development. These full time on-site positions are based on the NIH campus in Bethesda MD or Baltimore MD.

  • Collect clean integrate and validate data from diverse sources including research clinical operational and public health systems.

  • Work with different data formats and standards with data sets that may be large and complex.

  • Support implementation of reproducible analytical pipelines code development model testing and validation documentation and quality assurance.

  • Assist in developing dashboards reports and decision-support products.

  • Develop and maintain reproducible data pipelines analytical workflows and statistical models.

  • Conduct exploratory descriptive predictive and inferential analyses.

  • Apply appropriate statistical and machine learning methods to support NIH research and program objectives.

  • Create dashboards visualizations reports and presentations for technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts researchers data engineers program managers and IT professionals.

  • Support data governance quality assurance documentation privacy security and responsible use of sensitive information.

  • Contribute to the design of data standards metadata documentation and reproducible research practices.

  • Monitor analytical products and models for accuracy performance bias and continued relevance.

  • Stay current with emerging methods tools and best practices in data science biomedical informatics and public health analytics.


What You Will Need:

  • Bachelors degree

  • Minimum of ONE (1) year of experience in data science analytics or research support.

  • Experience using Python and/or R to acquire clean transform analyze and visualize data; support statistical analyses and machine learning models; and develop reproducible analytical workflows.

  • Familiarity with NLP Generative AI LLMs time series analysis or other advanced data science techniques.

  • Strong skills in data analysis data presentation and documentation.

  • Experience writing SOPs and contributing to technical or research documentation.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD public trust; candidates must receive approved adjudication prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Background in computational simulation modeling or advanced analytical methods

  • Demonstrated contribution to scientific manuscripts abstracts or publications

  • Experience working for NIH or HHS Agency.

  • Familiarity with research operations activities including documentation and supply coordination

  • Handson use of cloud environments such as AWS and/or Azure for data or model development

  • Working knowledge of modern machine learning ecosystems including PyTorch TensorFlow Hugging Face and Generative AI tooling

  • Exposure to APIdriven workflows including OpenAI integrations

  • Proficiency in additional analytical or technical environments such as MATLAB

The annual salary range for this position is $65000.00-$108000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • annual membership

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities or to apply for a position and you require an accommodation please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @ or . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse please report the matter to Guidehouses Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received please contact . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicants dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


Required Experience:

IC


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