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Student Authority Job Opportunities

This serves as public notice for college graduate positions under the Post-Secondary Student Program.

Position:     Data Scientist (ZP-1560-III)

Job and Organization Description:  Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Office of Advanced Manufacturing, Strategy and Planning Division

College graduate positions allow for the recruitment and fulfillment of mission-critical occupations and enables the use of strategic recruiting to hire recent college graduates for professional positions.

Geographic Region:  Gaithersburg, MD

Salary Range:             $85,447 - $111,087 per year

Minimum Qualification:

  1. Degree: Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position. The degree must be in a major field of study (at least at the baccalaureate level) that is appropriate for the position.

    or

  2. Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major field of study (30 semester hours) as shown in paragraph A above, plus additional education or appropriate experience.

Vacancy Open Period: Job Opportunity Announcement will remain open until 6/29/2026.

Application Process:  Please use this link to access the Announcement on USAJobs. Only electronic applications accepted through USAJobs: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/873724300

US Citizenship is required, and the Department of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Created September 21, 2023, Updated June 24, 2026
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