Data Scientist - AI focused
Job in
Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20849, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
Listing for:
DataJobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Scientist, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer, Data Analyst, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Acclaim Technical Services is seeking a Data Scientist to support engineering services and AI-focused solutions on a key prime contract in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Responsibilities- Build and develop AI models; analyze algorithms and protocols; build, test, and refine solutions for reliability and relevance
- Tune input and model parameters to improve performance
- Develop machine learning, data mining, statistical, and graph-based algorithms to analyze and interpret datasets
- Prototype multiple algorithms and select the final approach using suitable performance metrics
- Build models and/or experiments to generate data when training or example datasets are unavailable
- Create reports and visualizations that summarize datasets and deliver data-driven insights to customers
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to convert manual data analysis into automated analytics
- Implement prototype algorithms within production frameworks for integration into analyst workflows
- Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a quantitative discipline (examples: statistics, mathematics, operations research, engineering, or computer science)
- Minimum of 5 years experience analyzing datasets and developing analytics
- 5 years programming experience with data analysis tools such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB
- An additional 2 years of experience in software development, cloud development, dataset analysis, or developing descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics can substitute for the Master’s Degree
- PhD in a quantitative discipline from an accredited college or university can substitute for 3 years of experience
- R
- Python
- SAS
- MATLAB
- Annapolis Junction, MD (onsite)
- Pay range:
USD 240,000 per year (target salary: $) - Final salary may vary based on geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications
- Healthcare
- Wellness
- Financial
- Retirement
- Family support
- Continuing education
- Time off benefits
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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