Task Lead Data Science & AI

Company: GD Information Technology
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2) Job Family: Program Delivery and Execution Job Qualifications: Skills: Data Development, Data Management, Data Science Certifications: None Experience: 4 years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No Job Description: Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Task Lead Data Science & AI on a team delivering administrative, scientific, technical and logistical support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives (DPCPSI). Your team will stand up a new NIH DPCPSI Office of Research Innovation, Validation and Application (ORIVA). Responsibilities include leveraging disciplines or methods such as bioinformatics, mathematics, statistics, computational linguistics, computer science, data science for analysis of data in support of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) research. GDIT is your place to contribute to challenging health science projects and advance your career. You will support and promote NAMs research across NIH and extramural programs. Success requires proven experience in a dynamic, detail-oriented research environment and the ability to provide responsive, flexible support services. Work will be performed in the Durham, North Carolina area. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Be an integral part of a scientific team including researchers, data analysts, programmers, and technologists Data development, analysis and evaluation, including cleaning and analyzing data and utilizing methods (e.g., knowledge graphs to explore chemical-biological effect relationships) Routinely review, evaluate, curate, and integrate data from relevant databases (e.g, NCATS N3C, NCI CRDC, ToxRefDB, ToxCast, ExpoCast, DSSTox, CEBS, IUCLID, MassIVE and others) Ensure data integrity including preparing program guidelines, performing necessary data checks and managing datasets and data documentation Ensure customer satisfaction by providing high quality deliverables and anticipating needs WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Required: Ph.D. in bioinformatics, mathematics, statistics, computational linguistics, computer science, data science, or other relevant field and 4 years of professional experience or a Master's degree, in an equivalent field and 8 years of relevant experience. Capable of fundamental programming for data analysis, survey data analysis, and data management Providing quality assurance on deliverables and timely delivery Excellent verbal and written communications skills Preferred: Team leadership and/or people management experience Experience in NAMs or a related scientific field Experience with data development and analysis for modeling methods Familiarity with data analysis related to biology/toxicology modeling and AI approaches (e.g., ML, expert systems, computer vision) Experience using PowerBI or equivalent to maintain data dashboards Location: Onsite GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional scientific growth opportunities, including journal subscriptions, conference attendance, and supporting publication journey Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays The likely salary range for this position is $130,050 - $175,950. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None T elecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA NC Raleigh Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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