What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at MANTECH?
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Research Scientist to join our team in Catonsville, MD.
The Research Scientist will support advanced research initiatives focused on high-performance computing and machine learning benchmarks. In this role, you will contribute to the development, testing, and reporting of computational experiments that advance mission-critical analytical capabilities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Developing, testing, and documenting benchmark results on high-powered computing systems in a machine learning environment
- Writing and maintaining code to build and execute tests using C , TensorFlow, and PyTorch
- Executing provided data sets and programs to evaluate system and model performance
- Analyzing benchmark results and preparing clear, detailed technical reports of findings
- Collaborating with researchers and technical teams to refine testing methodologies and improve performance evaluation processes
- Ensuring accuracy, reproducibility, and traceability of experimental results
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience performing research, software development, or computational analysis in a related technical field
- Experience programming in C and working with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Bachelor’s degree with 9 years of related experience; Master’s degree with 6 years of related experience; or Ph.D. with 4 years of related experience
Security Clearance Requirements:
- None required to start.
- TS/SCI clearance is desired.
Physical Requirements:
- Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and other equipment.
- Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- Frequently communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations, and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.