Data Scientist (AI)
Agency
Defense Logistics Agency
Location
Battle Creek, Michigan, Michigan
Salary
$120,579 - $156,755 Per Year
Open & closing dates
Posted: October 7, 2025
Closes: October 14, 2025 (7 days left)
Job Description
See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $105,383 - $137,000 Columbus, OH: $109,966- $142,957 Dayton, OH: $109,308- $142,103 Fort Belvoir, VA: $120,579- $156,755 New Cumberland, PA: $120,579- $156,755 Ogden, UT: $105,383 - $137,000 Philadelphia, PA: $116,123- $150,962 Richmond, VA: $110,083- $143,109
Qualifications
To qualify for a Data Scientist (AI), your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-15 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Utilizes expert techniques and understanding of the complex interrelationships of multiple IT specialties, data science techniques, statistical analysis, and analytical methods to ensure integration of IT programs and services adhere to AI. Determines appropriate evaluation metrics to measure model accuracy, fairness, transparency, bias, and robustness. Ensures AI testing, evaluation, verification, and validation provide a feedback mechanism for system improvement in building confidence in the use of systems and meeting standards, reliability, and safety requirements. Develops illustrations and visualizations of results that can easily be comprehended and simplified for non-technical stakeholder audiences and for communication statistical modeling results as measures of the business's impact. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Required Documents
To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: Your Resume listing work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for the qualifications and referred for selection consideration if eligible. IMPORTANT NOTE: Ensure that your resume does not contain any specialized characters, fonts, typefaces or formatting (e.g. tables, macros, etc.). It is also recommended that you convert/save your resume as a PDF prior to attaching to your application. Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here.
Department Information
Agency
Defense Logistics Agency
Department
Department of Defense
Location
Battle Creek, Michigan, Michigan, United States