Principal Data Scientist

Description: Lead AI and machine-learning research on workforce and public-program data as principal investigator on federally funded projects. Work with education, employer, research, and community partners to develop workforce intelligence methodologies. Requirements: Proven experience leading AI, machine-learning, or applied data-science research projects. Strong publication record or evidence of research leadership in funded projects or products. Experience in writing technical sections for research or innovation grant proposals. Proficient in Python/R and data engineering. Must be comfortable with project-based contract work; remote US. Benefits: Opportunity to contribute to impactful workforce research initiatives. Potential for project-based contracts or consulting engagements based on grant awards.