Job Description

KNOWESIS - INTERESTING WORK WITH INTERESTING PEOPLE

Knowesis provides professional, technical, and administrative support services to empower federal executives in the areas of strategy, analytics, operations, and medical, scientific, and social science research. to more than 27 federal organizations. Our staff form lasting and trusted relationships between their fellow team members, clients, and across the organization.

Knowesis is looking for a DATA SCIENTIST I to support the United States Special Operations Command Preservation of the Force and Family (USSOCOM POTFF) program. The Data Scientist I will help in identifying and implementing innovative, valuable solutions across the Special Operations Forces (SOF) enterprise aimed at improving the short and long-term well-being of SOF warriors and their families.

This work will be performed at the client’s Fort Bragg, NC, location.

Operating in consultation with POTFF program staff and the Government’s POTFF biostatistician, the Data Scientist will:

• Enter, clean, and conduct basic data manipulation and analysis
• Build and disseminate databases and spreadsheets designed to record POTFF related programmatic data
• Provide consultation and assistance to supported units and POTFF staff to identify opportunities and methods for capturing data relating to POTFF programs and initiatives
• Prepare reports and presentations that accurately convey data trends and associated analysis
• Enter and analyze data within government systems

Required Experience:

• Proficient with the suite of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and Access
• Basic proficiency with commonly used statistical software applications such as SPSS, SAS, and R. Proficiency may be demonstrated through work history or publications.
• Possess excellent communication skills and shall be highly detail-oriented and organized.
• Previous military background/experience (preferred)

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in quantitative science, social science, or related discipline

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret (must be a US Citizen for clearance sponsorship)

LOCATION: Fayetteville, NC (Fort Bragg, NC)

U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

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