Research Data Scientist

**Summary** ----------- **Please note, there is no pay associated with this position.** This position serves as a Without Compensation Research Data Scientist within the Office of Research and Development (ORD). The VA Research Program strives to promote Veteran\-centered care to improve patient experiences and outcomes across VA healthcare and community settings, and to advance value\-driven care by providing Veterans the highest quality care at the lowest financial burden. Learn more about this agency **This job is open to** ----------------------- ### **The public** U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### **Clarification from the agency** NOTE: The 2\-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position. For more information, refer to Required Documents below. **Duties** ---------- * Perform quantitative analysis of electronic health record (EHR) and survey datasets specific to VA patient populations to support reporting, program evaluation, and scientific publication. * Develop and implement Large Language Model (LLM) methodologies to conduct qualitative analysis. * Prepare, write, and review scientific manuscripts, ensuring methodological rigor and alignment with publication standards for peer\-reviewed research. **Work Schedule:** Full time; Monday \- Friday; 8:00am\- 4:30pm (Without compensation) **Virtual:** This is not a virtual position. **Relocation/Recruitment Incentives**: Not Authorized. **Permanent Change of Station (PCS):** Not Authorized **Requirements** ---------------- ### **Conditions of employment** * You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. * Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959\. * Must be proficient in written and spoken English. * Subject to background/security investigation. * Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be req