Data Scientist

Location

Mountain View, CA | United States

Job description

This position is in support of the NASA Ames Research Center (ARC), whose primary focus is on research and development (R&D) including fundamental scientific research, concept development, prototype testing, and new technology creation. ARC performs R&D in support of NASA missions in collaboration with other NASA centers, academia, other federal organizations, not-for-profit organizations, and industry partners. Successful candidates will support success of NASA and ARC mission and goals in aeronautics, science, space technology, and human exploration in partnership with leading edge technical and research expertise from both student and faculty researchers.

This work is directly supporting NASA Academic Mission Services-2 (NAMS-2) which will provide the Aeronautics Directorate and the Exploration Technology Directorate of NASA ARC with capabilities to fulfill mission requirements from fundamental R&D through field-test deployments and operational missions. NAMS-2 includes a broad scope of evolving research, including the development of new and emerging capabilities and technologies. Projects include scientific research associated with air traffic management, advanced technology, nanoelectronics, and prototype software. This team will help meet aeronautics and technology mission objectives, particularly the improvement of aircraft and airspace safety as well as the transition of advanced aeronautics technologies into future air vehicles.

JOB DESCRIPTION

•Identifies trends, patterns, and anomalies found in big data sets by performing extensive data analysis to develop insights.
•Performs data mining, cleaning, and aggregation processes to prepare data, implement data models, conduct analysis, and develop databases. Interprets results from multiple structured and unstructured data sources using programming, statistical, and analytical techniques and tools.
•Collaborates with teams to understand each data analysis projects' underlying purpose, focus, and objectives.
•Designs, develops, and implements the most valuable data-driven solutions for the organization

REQUIREMENTS

•Require a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent
•Requires 0-2 years of related experience.

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Salary

$60k - $150k