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# Lead Data Scientist

- **Company:** MORSE Corp
- **Location:** Cambridge, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $210,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Software Applications, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/lead-data-scientist-ts-sci-morse-corp-8109664

## About the Role

* US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED and an Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI)
 * Masters or Ph.D in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Physical or Biological Sciences or a related field
 * 7+ years of experience in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Machine Learning
 * Expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science
 * Experience in algorithm development and testing
 * Excellent communication and presentation skills
 * Self-starter and driven
 * Ability to be onsite 4-5 days/week

## Description

* Define goals and expectations for algorithm T&E performance
 * Research artificial intelligence data splitting, metrics, and T&E methodology
 * Lead strategy and coordination with algorithm development vendors
 * Work with customers, stakeholders, and other vendors to present concepts, analyses, and test results
 * Present a path forward and solutions to solve complex data problems
 * Work with MORSE's current team of engineers and scientists to transition algorithms to software applications and real-time embedded systems.


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