Senior Computational Social Scientist (1099)

Protagonist Technology LLC

Washington, DC, United States
Hybrid
Python r sql data pipelines
Machine learning classification clustering
Large language model prompt engineering
Protagonist Technology LLC is seeking a Senior Computational Social Scientist for a temporary position in Washington, DC, with potential for full-time employment. The role requires expertise in data science, particularly in transforming unstructured data into actionable insights, while fostering collaboration in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves fusing rigorous methodological analysis with cutting-edge technology to quantitatively analyze open-source media for strategic recommendations.
  • Candidates will design and deploy production-ready data science solutions leveraging AI, machine learning, and advanced statistical techniques on large-scale datasets.
  • This is a temporary 90-day position in Washington DC with the potential to lead to a permanent role based on performance.

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Protagonist Technology LLC is seeking a Senior Computational Social Scientist for a temporary position in Washington, DC, with potential for full-time employment. The role requires expertise in data science, particularly in transforming unstructured data into actionable insights, while fostering collaboration in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python R SQL data pipelines
  • Machine learning classification clustering
  • Large language model prompt engineering
  • Text-as-data analysis experience
  • Tableau Superset visualization tools

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with US Government contracts
  • Existing SECRET security clearance
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Business development proposal writing
  • Collaborative cross-functional teamwork

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Data Science or related field
  • 5+ years experience with Bachelor's or 3+ with Advanced degree
  • Eligible to work on US Government contracts
  • 2+ years proven data science experience driving business impact

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work on US Government contracts

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