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Data Scientist

Durham, NC · Remote

$51 - $58/hr

Develop and maintain interactive R Shiny dashboards for HEW datasets and scientific reporting * Assist with peer-reviewed manuscript development, including data analysis, technical writing, editing ...

Junior Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... * Assist senior analysts with statistical modeling, machine learning, trend analysis, and ... R experience using tidyverse, tidymodels, ggplot2, Shiny, or equivalent packages. * SQL experience ...

Junior Data Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... * Assist senior analysts with statistical modeling, machine learning, trend analysis, and ... R experience using tidyverse, tidymodels, ggplot2, Shiny, or equivalent packages. * SQL experience ...

Fluency in contemporary data visualization methods like R Shiny, D3 * Data Integration: Analyzing ... Internal, collaborative, and public databases to assist in the characterization of immune disease

$15.75 - $21/hr

... assist faculty with research. Responsibilities include data collection and evaluation, project ... Additional tasks involve writing project metadata, developing R code and R Shiny applications, and ...

... complex data, assist the command with development initiatives, and facilitate digital ... R Shiny. Research, design, and implement algorithms to solve complex problems. Program using R ...

Associate Director, AI and Machine Learning

$60.40K - $60.90K/yr

Experience with AI-native programming practices, including the use of AI coding assistants, agentic ... SAS, R Shiny, Power BI, or equivalent platforms. * Familiarity with cloud-based data and AI ...

Use of simulation software to assist clients with analysis of airport/airspace operations ... Statistics background (R, Shiny) * Experience in air traffic control systems or as a private ...

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What is the difference between Assistant R Shiny vs Data Analyst?

AspectAssistant R ShinyData Analyst
Required skillsProficiency in R, Shiny, basic data visualizationData analysis, statistical skills, data visualization
Work environmentDeveloping interactive dashboards, supporting data projectsInterpreting data, generating reports, business insights
Common industry usageTech, research, healthcare, financeBusiness, marketing, finance, healthcare

Assistant R Shiny roles focus on developing interactive web applications using R and Shiny, often requiring programming skills. Data Analysts interpret data, create reports, and provide insights, with broader statistical expertise. While both roles work with data, Assistant R Shiny positions emphasize application development, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Contemporaries

Durham, NC • Remote

$51 - $58/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

Contemporaries Inc. is a government contracting firm supporting the National Institutes of Health in their efforts to hire a Data Scientist to support environmental health and extreme weather research initiatives. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering remote work flexibility. We are looking for candidates with strong experience in the R programming language, geospatial/environmental data analysis, and data visualization who are excited about supporting impactful public health and scientific research efforts.

 

Position Responsibilities

  • Support the continued development and optimization of the Amadeus software package within the open-source R programming environment
  • Improve computational performance, reduce package dependencies, and enhance runtime efficiency of the Amadeus code base
  • Develop new geospatial environmental datasets proposed by the health and extreme weather (HEW) research community and leadership team
  • Work within established coding and development style guidelines for the Amadeus R-package
  • Create and revise tutorials related to:
    • data downloads,
    • covariate calculations,
    • statistical model development,
    • and data visualization
  • Utilize the Amadeus R-package to support data sourcing and environmental research workflows
  • Develop and maintain interactive R Shiny dashboards for HEW datasets and scientific reporting
  • Assist with peer-reviewed manuscript development, including data analysis, technical writing, editing, and interpretation of findings
  • Provide scientific guidance, analytical support, and interpretation of results to the research team
  • Collaborate with researchers, analysts, and leadership teams supporting environmental and public health initiatives

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Environmental Science, Public Health, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in data science, statistical programming, or computational research support
  • Strong experience using the R programming language
  • Experience working with large-scale geospatial or environmental datasets
  • Experience developing dashboards or interactive visualizations using R Shiny
  • Experience with shell scripting such as Bash
  • Familiarity with batch job scripting or high-performance computing environments such as SLURM
  • Strong analytical, technical writing, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently while supporting collaborative scientific research efforts

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting public health, environmental health, climate, or biomedical research projects
  • Experience contributing to open-source software or research-focused R packages
  • Experience assisting with manuscript preparation or peer-reviewed publications
  • Familiarity with geospatial analysis and statistical modeling techniques

Company Description

Contemporaries is a government contracting firm who has been providing HR and Staff support to both federal and private organizations for over 35 years. Specializing in Administrative and related opportunities, while also working with Scientific, IT, Legal, Research, and related opportunities.