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Tulk LLC

Data Science SME Senior

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$120K - $171K/yr

Data Science SME Senior TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who understand the mission, the tradecraft, and the people who have to make decisions with imperfect ...

Prescient Edge

SME- Data Scientist

Augusta, GA · On-site

  • Medical

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Job Title SME- Data Scientist Location Augusta, GA 30905 US (Primary) Category Intelligence Job Type Full-Time Career Level Staff Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Security Clearance Required TS/SCI ...

Noblesoft Technologies

SME Data Scientist

Jackson, MS · On-site

SME Data Scientist Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Onsite Duration: 1 year with possible extensions Local candidates are highly preferred Required Skills: 7 years working as a data scientist with ...

Ardent Principles, Inc

Data Scientist

Mclean, VA

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph LOCATION : Full-time, onsite in McLean, VA EXPERIENCE : 16+ years We are seeking a highly capable Data Scientist (SME Level) with demonstrated experience in ...

DCCA

SME - Data Scientist

Mclean, VA · On-site

They are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Data Scientist to leverage data science toolkits and analytics to support various projects, ensuring effective visualization and management of data.

Tulk LLC

Data Science SME Lead

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$120K - $189K/yr

Data Science SME Lead TULK supports U.S. national security customers with cleared experts who understand the mission, the tradecraft, and the people who have to make decisions with imperfect ...

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What is a Scientist SME?

A Scientist SME, or Subject Matter Expert, is a professional with deep knowledge and expertise in a specific scientific field. Scientist SMEs are often consulted for their specialized insight on research projects, policy development, or technical problem-solving. They play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy, quality, and innovation in scientific work within organizations. Their responsibilities may include providing guidance, reviewing scientific documents, and mentoring less experienced colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scientist SME?

To excel as a Scientist SME, you need deep domain expertise, advanced scientific knowledge, and typically a relevant advanced degree such as a PhD. Familiarity with specialized laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and research methodologies is crucial. Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help effectively convey complex information and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities ensure scientific rigor, foster innovation, and support informed decision-making in research and development environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a Scientist SME when working on cross-functional teams?

As a Scientist SME, one frequent challenge is effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to non-expert colleagues across departments such as engineering, marketing, or product management. Balancing deep technical responsibilities with the need to translate findings into actionable insights for diverse audiences can be demanding. Additionally, SMEs often manage tight deadlines while ensuring scientific rigor, and may need to adapt quickly to shifting project priorities. Building strong collaborative relationships and maintaining flexibility are key to overcoming these challenges.
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SME - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation

CSSI, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Seeking qualified professionals to support Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Aviation Safety (AVS) programs through engineering, technical, and analytical support and mission execution activities addressing complex system, safety, and operational challenges across the National Airspace System (NAS). This role supports high-impact aviation safety initiatives, modernization efforts, and emerging technologies shaping the future of the National Airspace System (NAS).
Key Responsibilities
  • Apply engineering, scientific, and technical expertise to solve complex aviation systems, safety, and operational challenges
  • Develop and implement technical solutions, models, and algorithms to improve system performance and safety outcomes
  • Conduct advanced modeling, simulation, and system analysis supporting safety and operational performance
  • Develop and apply analytical tools, models, and simulation environments to support system evaluation and technical problem solving
  • Support technical planning, system integration, and problem-solving efforts across multidisciplinary teams
  • Collaborate with FAA program offices, engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to develop and implement technical and analytical solutions
  • Provide technical guidance and direction across tasks or teams, supporting coordination of complex engineering and analytical efforts

Applicant Preferences
  • Experience with advanced analytics, software-enabled modeling, dashboards, or data visualization supporting aviation safety or operational analysis.
  • Experience applying advanced modeling, simulation, software development, or data-driven technical solutions in complex aviation or engineering environments
  • Experience working with FAA Headquarters and supporting cross-organizational collaboration and executive-level communications
  • Familiarity with modeling, simulation, data analytics, or system-level technical problem solving
  • Experience supporting complex technical programs, including emerging aviation technologies
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation I
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, science, or other related field and a minimum of four years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • Bachelor's degree may be waived with six years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation II
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, science, or other related field and eight years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • Bachelor's degree may be waived with twelve years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation III
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in engineering, science, or other related fields and ten years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • Master's degree may be waived with twelve years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or other related fields
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation IV
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in engineering, science, or other related field and thirteen years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • Master's degree may be waived with seventeen years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience and a bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or other related fields
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Engineer/Scientist/Aviation V
Qualifications
  • Doctorate degree in psychology, industrial or organizational psychology, engineering, science or other technical or analytical related field and ten years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation related experience
  • Doctorate degree may be waived with a master's degree in psychology, industrial or organizational psychology, engineering, science or other technical or analytical related field and twelve years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • Master's degree may be waived with a bachelor's degree in psychology, industrial or organizational psychology, engineering, science or other technical or analytical related fields and seventeen years of experience in performing the above duties or aviation-related experience
  • U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (minimum 3+ years of U.S. residency) and Public Trust approval

**THESE POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD AND POSITION AVAILABILITY**
About:
CSSI, LLC. has over 30 years of experience working in complex, dynamic, safety critical systems supporting both government and commercial clients to address their toughest challenges, with efficient and low-risk solutions. Our collaborative work has improved the safety of transportation related human and systems infrastructure, increased the efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS), and facilitated the modernization of both NAS and DoD systems and capabilities. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., CSSI employs nearly 200 employees throughout the country, helping customers across the United States and globally understand and implement the solutions to their biggest obstacles. For more information on CSSI, please visit www.cssiinc.com.
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