Battelle is a non-profit organization that is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio but operating over 100 global locations. Since 1929, Battelle has been driving pos
Date Scientist II
Location
Texas
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Date Scientist II
Battelle
Title: Date Scientist II Location: TX-San Antonio Job Description: Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary As a Data Scientist II, you will be joining a dynamic team performing cutting edge research across multiple disciplines. Operating in a collaborative environment, you will provide invaluable support to a large government contract. This position offers an exhilarating opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to advancing scientific knowledge and solving our customer’s toughest challenges. This full-time position is contingent upon contract award and will be located in San Antonio, TX. Responsibilities - Design and implement data acquisition systems for test environments, enabling real-time collection, processing, and analysis of technical and operational data from bioanalytics, microbiology, materials and chemistry, human factors, systems engineering, and data science activities. - Develop and maintain robust data pipelines that support the ingestion, transformation, and storage of test data from diverse instrumentation sources, ensuring high data integrity and traceability throughout the test lifecycle. - Collaborate with systems engineers and test specialists to define data requirements, integrate instrumentation outputs, and optimize data flows for real-time monitoring and post-test analysis. - Implement real-time data processing solutions to support rapid assessment of system performance, technical maturity, and operational readiness during test events. - Support the creation of technical analysis reports and comparative matrices by integrating real-time and post-test data from instrumentation, modeling, and simulation outputs. - Prepare and deliver comprehensive data packages, analysis summaries, and supporting documentation for technical reviews, risk assessments, and operational recommendations - Assist in preparing technical data tables, figures, and interpretations for reports and presentations, peer reviewed publications, and client meetings - Interact professionally with internal and external clients, leadership, and team members - Some domestic travel is possible but not anticipated. Key Qualifications - Education reflecting one of the following: - Master's degree with 5+ years of experience, or Ph.D. with 0-2 years of experience in Physics, Physics engineering, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, or Engineering with a minor, certificate, or emphasis in computer science, data science, bioinformatics and relevant work experience requiring computer programming. - Demonstrated proficiencies in computer programming and statical analysis (e.g., Python, R, SPSS). - At least one year of experience with task leadership and proven ability to meet project deadlines on schedule and in budget. - Ability to learn and understand new programing languages and mathematical concepts. - Good oral and written communication skills - Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. - Ability to work in a team environment - Sole U.S. citizenship, with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances as a condition of employment Preferred Qualifications 3 to 8 years of experience in modeling & simulation, statistical analysis, quantitative risk assessment, data science, or related field. Knowledge of advanced statistics and/or probability. Experience in modeling & simulation on a government program. Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. - Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. - Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. - Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. - Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. - Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. - Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. - Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. A Work Environment Where You Succeed For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: - Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects - Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery - Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment - Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders - Give back to and improve our communities Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
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