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Data Scientist (Recent Graduate)

Bureau of Economic Analysis

Suitland, MD · full time · Entry

$57,736 – $101,097

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 29, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

A federal data scientist role for recent graduates at the Bureau of Economic Analysis, involving SQL database work, statistical analysis, and communicating economic findings. Suited for new graduates in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or data science with an interest in government economic research.

Our summary, not Bureau of Economic Analysis’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science, or directly related field
  • Recent college graduate (within two years of degree, or within six years for veterans)
  • College transcripts required

Nice to have

  • Graduate-level education beyond bachelor's degree
  • Superior academic achievement (upper third of class, 3.0+ GPA, or 3.5+ GPA in major, or membership in national scholastic honor society)
  • Experience with data modeling and trend analysis
  • Experience with database and analytical tools

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