Data Scientist
National Park ServiceThis is a Data Scientist, GS-1560-11 working in Homestead, Florida in the Everglades National Park. Experience Your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service (NPS). Join our mission to connect with our past and create important connections to the future by building a rich and lasting legacy for the next generation of park visitors, supporters and advocates. To find out more about the National Park Service visit: https://www.nps.gov/aboutus/index.htmThis position is located within the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Everglades National Park, South Florida Natural Resources Center - SFNRC in Homestead, Florida. Themajor duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following: 1. Administers and manages a relational database and oversees the use of the South Florida Natural Resources Center (SFNRC) database system and leads efforts to streamline data access and efficiency 2. Develops data management protocols that preserve data integrity for a variety of purpose built databases under the SFNRC database system framework and works with a relational database to develop routine automatic methods of data collection analysis or illustration. 3. Uses analytical and geo-statistical tools to examine spatial trends of a wide range of environmental, biological, and ecological data to solve many natural resources problems within the Everglades National Park. 4. Routinely and productively interacts with SFNRC scientists including biologists, ecologists, hydrologists, modelers and water quality specialists to analyze large scale data, interpret findings, and present results while providing feedback to SFNRC staff on the appropriateness of the proposed or employed data collection methods. 5. Designs and coordinates protocols and procedures necessary for data management, data integration, publication of data and metadata, and preserving and providing public access to scientific data. The National Park Service has determined that the duties of this position are suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster.
Salary
Information GS-11 Step 1 $79,533 per annum to Step 10 $103,399 per annum. First time hires to the Federal government normally start at the lower salary range of the grade level. This vacancy may be used to fill additional positions as vacancies become available.
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