Computer Scientist (Data Scientist)
Department of Human ServicesRole Overview
Department of Human Services is hiring a mid-level Computer Scientist (Data Scientist). This is a full-time role in Washington. Part of Department of Human Services's Data Science hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a global leader in public health & health promotion, CDC is the agency Americans trust with their lives. In addition to our everyday work, each CDC employee has a role in supporting public health emergency management, whether through temporary assignments to emergency responses or sustaining other CDC programs and activities while colleagues respond. Join our team to use your talent, training, & passion to help CDC continue as the world's premier public health organization. Visit www.cdc.govQualifications:All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science
OR
Bachelor's degree in computer science-or-Bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science. At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus. All academic degrees and course work must be from accredited or pre-accredited institutions.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify at the GS-14 grade level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level, which must include the following experience: conducting advanced data analysis using sophisticated statistical, data science, and predictive modeling techniques, leading the design, developing, and optimizing end-to-end data science solutions, providing expert technical consultation and strategic guidance to stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
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.Education:A copy of your transcripts or equivalent documentation is required for positions with an education requirement, or if you are qualifying based on education or a combination of education and experience. An official transcript will be required if you are selected.
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation page.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. For more information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Computer Scientist (Data Scientist) position at Department of Human Services?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Department of Human Services. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Computer Scientist (Data Scientist) position at Department of Human Services located?
This position is based in Washington. Department of Human Services has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Computer Scientist (Data Scientist) at Department of Human Services earn?
Department of Human Services has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Computer Scientist (Data Scientist) role at Department of Human Services posted?
This role was posted on April 3, 2026 (67 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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