MORSE Corp
Lead Data Scientist (TS/SCI)
$90K–$190K
Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA +2 · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2025
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- 7+ years in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Machine Learning.
- Education
- Master’s or Ph.D. in a listed or related field.
About the job
Leads strategy and teams evaluating AI and machine-learning algorithms for national security applications, and helps transition algorithms into software and real-time embedded systems.
What you'll do
- Set goals and expectations for algorithm test-and-evaluation performance and research evaluation methods.
- Coordinate with algorithm development vendors and present concepts, analyses, and results to customers and stakeholders.
- Develop solutions for complex data problems and support algorithm transition to software applications and real-time embedded systems.
What they ask for
- U.S. citizenship and an active Top Secret U.S. security clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences, or a related field.
- Expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science; experience in algorithm development and testing.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% and ability to work onsite 4–5 days per week.
Pay
$90,000 — $190,000 USD (base salary)
AI focus
Algorithm test and evaluation of AI and machine-learning models and algorithms, including research into data splitting, metrics, and evaluation methodology.
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