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Data Scientist
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)Washington, USA
Washington, USA
1 week ago
Deadline
2026-06-01
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Description
The Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) at Georgetown University is hiring a Data Scientist to support data-driven policy research at the intersection of emerging technology and national security.
- Role - Build and maintain data pipelines, design AI/ML-enabled solutions, and process large structured and unstructured datasets using tools like Python, SQL, Airflow, and Google Cloud Platform
- Research focus - Contribute to a Google.org-funded project improving bibliometric data, identifying emerging science and technology trends, and enhancing CSET's public Map of Science tool
- Collaboration - Work alongside software engineers, data analysts, and research fellows to produce rigorous publications and accessible data resources for policy audiences
- Compensation - Salary range of $120,000–$145,000/year; hybrid work model (2 days in-office); based in Washington, D.C.
Applications require a resume/CV, cover letter, and code sample, and are due by June 1, 2026. Apply via Georgetown University's Workday portal or email csetcareers@georgetown.edu with questions.
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