Data Scientist (Direct Hire)

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. www.faa.gov/jobs/workinghere/financial-disclosure-requirements

The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family.

Applications will be accepted from any U.S. citizen. On-the-Spot will be used to fill this position. The 'Rule of Three', Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to this vacancy.

These positions are located in IR800 and IR500. However, this vacancy announcement may be used to fill future vacancies in any of the other AIR division offices.

Only the following duty locations are available:

• Anchorage, AK - 31.96%
• Scottsdale, AZ – 22.02%
• Lakewood, CA – 35.84%
• Enfield, CT – 31.62%
• Denver, CO – 29.88%
• Washington, DC – 33.26%
• Orlando, FL – 16.82%
• Hapeville, GA - 23.45%
• Des Plaines, IL – 30.41%
• Wichita, KS – 16.82%
• Burlington, MA – 31.97%
• Belleville, MI – 28.82%
• Minneapolis, MN – 27.15%
• Kansas City, MO - 18.65%
• Greensboro, NC - 16.82%
• Saddle Brook, NJ – 37.24%
• Farmingdale, NY – 37.24%
• East Farmingdale, NY – 37.24%
• Jamaica, NY – 37.24%
• Westbury, NY – 37.24%
• North Olmsted, OH – 22.01%
• Vandalia, OH –21.14%
• Bethany, OK – 16.82%
• Oklahoma City, OK – 16.82%
• New Cumberland, PA –19.10%
• Fairview Township, PA –33.26%
• North Charleston, SC – 16.82%
• Fort Worth, TX - 26.91%
• San Antonio, TX – 18.49%
• Des Moines, WA –30.18%

Incomplete Applications: Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. Your application/resume MUST have your official title, grade, and series on your work history.

Interviews: The Agency may choose to interview one, some, none, or all candidates from the selection certificate or any other valid recruitment/referral list submitted.

Requirement for Security Clearance: Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of satisfactory security requirements. For Moderate Risk (Level 5), this position requires completion and favorable adjudication of a National Agency Check with Inquiry (NACI) background investigation prior to appointment, unless a waiver is obtained.