PhD Data Scientist Defense Analytics & Modeling

$105k - $245k

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland, is looking for a new PhD graduate in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field. This role involves supporting multi-disciplinary teams in quantitative analysis for defense applications. The position requires expertise in statistical modeling and experience with programming tools like Python or R. The job offers a collaborative environment focused on innovation, with a salary range of $105,000 to $245,000 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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