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Valiant Harbor International, LLC

<div><b>Valiant Harbor International</b> is a CVE Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that specializes in technical, programmatic, acquisition, compliance, and financial services for Government science and technology, research and development, and technological programs. At Valiant Harbor International, we emphasize our intense focus on helping federal government agencies identify and address organizational challenges to tailor and integrate specific solutions to solve their most difficult problems. Success is defined by our ability to meet our customers&rsquo; needs quickly, efficiently, and effectively.<br>
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Valiant Harbor International is seeking a detail-oriented <b>Applied AI Scientist</b> with deep expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning to support a program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases supporting the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), Proactive Health Office (PHO). This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role, focused on providing technical guidance and oversight.<br>
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The Applied Scientist will contribute expertise across the full lifecycle of AI system development: data aggregation and curation, model training and benchmarking, and deployment/validation in real-world clinical settings. The role requires the ability to critically assess technical approaches, advise program leadership, and ensure that funded performers and partners are meeting the highest standards of rigor, reproducibility, and real-world applicability.<br>
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<b>Key Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Review and evaluate AI/ML technical proposals and deliverables from external teams.</li>
<li>Provide guidance on model development, training methods, and validation strategies.</li>
<li>Advise on integration of multimodal health data (EHR, imaging, genomic, and patient-reported).</li>
<li>Assess alignment of model architectures and approaches with program goals and clinical use cases.</li>
<li>Evaluate benchmarking results and provide feedback on methodological soundness.</li>
<li>Advise on deployment considerations, including interpretability, reliability, and safety in real-world settings.</li>
<li>Collaborate with clinical SMEs to ensure AI outputs align with clinician expectations and workflows.
</li><li>Identify risks, gaps, or weaknesses in technical approaches and recommend corrective actions.</li>
<li>Support program leadership with technical assessments, reports, and recommendations.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality written reports and presentations that synthesize complex technical findings for diverse audiences.</li>
</ul>
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<b>This position is suited for candidates who:
</b><ul><li>Operate with a high degree of ownership and accountability.</li>
<li>Exhibit initiative and independence, and are effective under conditions of ambiguity.</li>
<li>Perform with exceptional rigor and precision, maintaining exacting standards of quality.</li>
<li>Thrive in an environment of high pace and intensity, delivering under demanding deadlines.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly and professionally across written, verbal, and asynchronous channels.</li>
<li>Bring ambition and a mission-oriented mindset, motivated by advancing AI systems that achieve real clinical and patient impact.</li>
</ul>
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<b>Required Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>Advanced degree (Master&rsquo;s or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or related field.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience in related field</li>
<li>Experience applying advanced ML methods (LLMs, deep learning, etc) to complex health datasets.</li>
<li>Familiarity with clinical and biomedical data types, including EHR, genomic, and imaging data.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to review, critique, and guide AI/ML technical work at a high level.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of evaluation methods for AI/ML, including robustness, fairness, interpretability, and reproducibility.</li>
<li>Strong written and visual communication skills, with ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.</li>
</ul>
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<b>Preferred Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>Experience in healthcare AI or biomedical applications.</li>
<li>Familiarity with the rare disease field
</li><li>Prior involvement in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.</li>
<li>Experience working with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and patient stakeholders.</li>
<li>Experience working in an early-stage, fast-paced, startup environment</li>
</ul>
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<b>Clearance Requirements: </b>Ability to obtain a Public Trust.<b>
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<b>Salary Range:</b> Negotiable.<br>
<div><b>EEO Statement: </b>Valiant Harbor International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Valiant Harbor International prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices, or any other aspect of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (202) 656-4691 for assistance.</div></div>

Applied AI Scientist

<div><b>Valiant Harbor International</b> is a CVE Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that specializes in technical, programmatic, acquisition, compliance, and financial services for Government science and technology, research and development, and technological programs. At Valiant Harbor International, we emphasize our intense focus on helping federal government agencies identify and address organizational challenges to tailor and integrate specific solutions to solve their most difficult problems. Success is defined by our ability to meet our customers&rsquo; needs quickly, efficiently, and effectively.<br>
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Valiant Harbor International is seeking a detail-oriented <b>Health Data Scientist</b> to provide technical leadership in data design, evaluation strategy, and clinical realism for a multi-stakeholder program advancing AI diagnostics for rare diseases supporting the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), Proactive Health Office (PHO). This is a Science and Engineering and Technical Advisor (SETA) role focused on ensuring that datasets, benchmarks, and evaluation methods are scientifically rigorous, clinically grounded, and aligned with real-world use.
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In this role, you will operate at the intersection of health data, AI evaluation, and clinical practice, providing expert guidance to program leadership and external performers. You will help define what success means for AI diagnostics in rare disease contexts and ensure that technical progress translates into meaningful clinical insight and patient impact. This role is ideal for someone who combines deep experience with healthcare data and AI evaluation with the ability to critically assess methodologies, anticipate failure modes, and translate clinical realities into measurable technical criteria.<br>
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<b>Key Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Lead and advise on the design, preparation, and validation of healthcare datasets used across the program, including EHR, genomic, and multimodal data.</li>
<li>Define and assess evaluation strategies and benchmarks that are clinically realistic, methodologically sound, and resistant to shortcut learning or leakage.</li>
<li>Review technical proposals, model submissions, and evaluation results from external teams, providing expert feedback on validity, risks, and interpretability.</li>
<li>Assess data quality, representativeness, and bias, and advise on mitigation strategies appropriate to rare disease contexts.</li>
<li>Evaluate alignment between technical performance metrics and clinical decision-making needs, working closely with clinical SMEs.</li>
<li>Identify gaps between benchmark performance and real-world applicability, and advise on corrective actions.</li>
<li>Serve as a technical bridge between AI developers, clinical experts, and program leadership.</li>
<li>Support the program manager with technical assessments, recommendations, and decision support related to data and evaluation.</li>
<li>Track progress of external partners and identify data- or evaluation-related risks that could impact program outcomes.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality written reports, analyses, and presentations that communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.</li>
</ul>
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<b>This position is suited for candidates who:
</b><ul><li>Think deeply about measurement, validity, and scientific rigor.</li>
<li>Are comfortable exercising judgment in ambiguous or under-specified evaluation contexts.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards for data quality and methodological integrity.</li>
<li>Communicate clearly across clinical, technical, and programmatic audiences.</li>
<li>Operate with ownership and accountability in high-stakes environments.</li>
<li>Are motivated by advancing AI systems that deliver real clinical and patient impact, not just strong metrics.</li>
</ul>
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<b>Required Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>PhD in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience working with healthcare or biomedical data in applied or evaluative roles.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with EHR, genomic, or multimodal healthcare datasets.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of AI/ML evaluation methods, including benchmarking, robustness, and sources of bias or leakage.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to critically review and assess technical work across health data and AI domains.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance in healthcare contexts.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing high-quality technical materials.</li>
</ul>
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<b>Preferred Qualifications:</b>
<ul><li>Domain expertise in rare disease, diagnostics, or clinical decision support.</li>
<li>Prior experience in technical advisory, evaluation, or SETA-style roles.</li>
<li>Experience collaborating closely with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders.</li>
<li>Experience working in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder, or early-stage environments.</li>
</ul>
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<b>Clearance Requirements: </b>Ability to obtain a Public Trust.<b>
</b><br>
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<b>Salary Range:</b> Negotiable.<br>
<div><b>EEO Statement: </b>Valiant Harbor International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Valiant Harbor International prohibits discrimination with respect to the hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices, or any other aspect of employment on the basis of sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected class. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (202) 656-4691 for assistance.</div></div>

Health Data Scientist

Alvarez & Marsal

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p><p><b>About Alvarez &amp; Marsal</b></p><p>
Alvarez &amp; Marsal (A&amp;M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work&mdash;guided by A&amp;M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity&mdash;are why our people love working at A&amp;M.</p><p></p><p><b>
The Team</b></p><p>
Join our growing AI &amp; Analytics (AI&amp;A) team within the Corporate Performance Improvement practice, where you'll drive innovation in AI by leveraging Generative and Agentic technologies to transform business strategies. As a Data Scientist at the Manager level, you will combine strategic consulting with hands-on expertise to design and implement advanced AI solutions. Collaborating across practice areas, you will develop impactful applications that address complex business challenges and deliver measurable results for clients across industries.</p><p></p><p>
This role offers the unique opportunity to serve as both a trusted advisor to clients and a hands-on practitioner, developing and deploying advanced AI applications. You will collaborate closely with client executives, applying your technical skills to deliver tangible results. With access to exceptional career development opportunities, training, and exposure to diverse industries, you&rsquo;ll play a key role in driving innovation and meaningful change.</p><p></p><p><b>
How you will contribute</b></p><ul><li><p>
Lead project workstreams effectively, balancing technical and functional while ensuring quality deliverables</p></li><li><p>
Serve as a hands-on consultant, actively contributing to the development and implementation of AI solutions as needed to achieve project objectives</p></li><li><p>
Apply structured problem-solving frameworks and methodologies to assist leaders to design and execute project plans, ensuring alignment with client goals</p></li><li><p>
Build strong relationships with clients, demonstrating executive presence and professionalism</p></li><li><p>
Support business development efforts, including proposal creation and sales initiatives</p></li><li><p>
Identify client needs and opportunities for A&amp;M, leveraging your network to maintain and grow business relationships</p></li><li><p>
Foster an inclusive and engaging team environment that values collaboration and diverse perspectives</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><p>
3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, and AI/ML models, in analytics libraries like Pandas, NumPy, SciKit-Learn, and PyTorch</p></li><li><p>
Proven experience and/or exposure developing Generative AI Solutions, including large language model (LLM) based applications, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems</p></li><li><p>
Experience implementing Agentic AI frameworks, such as CrewAI and LangChain, to build autonomous systems in production settings</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency in building APIs and backend applications with frameworks like FastAPI and Flask</p></li><li><p>
Experience deploying solutions in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure (e.g. provisioning EC2 instances, creating Azure Bloc containers, etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Ability to translate and present complex technical concepts effectively</p></li><li><p>
Prior experience in consulting or a comparable client-facing role</p></li><li><p>
Willingness to travel as required for client engagements</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Your journey at A&amp;M</b></p><p>
We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person&rsquo;s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.</p><p></p><p>
We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&amp;M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.</p><p></p><p>
Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez &amp; Marsal Holdings&rsquo; fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&amp;D, and disability coverages at rates determined periodically as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive an annual discretionary contribution to their 401(k) retirement savings plan from Alvarez &amp; Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. Click here for more information regarding A&amp;M&rsquo;s benefits programs.</p><p></p><p>
The salary range is $90,000 - $130,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&amp;M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.</p><p></p><p>
Must be authorized to work in the US without the need for employment-based sponsorship now or in the future. A&amp;M will not sponsor applicants for US work visa status for this role.</p></div>

Data Scientist, Generative & Agentic AI Solutions: Senior Consultant

Bartlett Tree Experts

<div><b>Overview</b>:
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The Research Technician position is housed within the Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories (BTRL; the research and training division of the F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company). The incumbent will support BTRL&rsquo;s Mid-Atlantic Research Scientist and Technical Support Specialist by conducting regionally relevant research and providing technical guidance in support of Bartlett&rsquo;s Mid-Atlantic operations. They will also support BTRL&rsquo;s urban forestry research and outreach activities conducted in partnership with Casey Trees.</div><div></div><div><br>
The incumbent provides comprehensive, expert support of basic and applied research across several fields relating to arboriculture, urban ecology/forestry and plant science, and is expected to present research findings at scientific meetings, company training events, and industry association meetings. The ideal candidate sets goals and objectives and works toward meeting them in an efficient and effective manner. In addition to possessing strong technical competencies, the incumbent is exceptionally well organized, ambitious, flexible, and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills allowing them to work and achieve successful outcomes with a wide variety of people under varying situations. Finally, the successful candidate is enthusiastic, eager, and able to learn and master a wide variety of techniques required for successful field, lab, and office work.</div>
<b>Responsibilities</b>:
<ul><li>Assist with and manage basic and applied research programs in landscape plant health care to ensure Bartlett clients receive the highest quality services</li><li>
Assist with establishment, maintenance, data collection, and statistical analysis of field and laboratory research</li><li>
Assist with the writing and editing of peer-reviewed scientific publications and trade articles</li><li>
Present research findings and related topics at Bartlett meetings, scientific meetings, and industry events</li><li>
Organizes and presents at 4 &ndash; 6 outreach events for professional and/or lay audiences, in-person or virtual</li><li>
Provide technical support to Bartlett arborists and plant health care specialists</li><li>
Update and create technical publications for use by Bartlett arborists and plant health care specialists</li><li>
Collect and analyze data, summarize findings, draft research papers and notes, etc.</li><li>
Maintain nursery and field trial plots and data on these plots</li><li>
Recommend new areas of inquiry to improve after-planting tree survival</li><li>
Find new grant opportunities and assist with writing grant proposals</li><li>
Assist with GIS analyses and related functions</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul><div><b>
Competencies</b></div><div><div><ul><li>
Problem Solving</li></ul><ul><li>
Project management</li></ul><ul><li>
Communication proficiency</li></ul></div><div><br>
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Writing</li></ul><ul><li>
Interpersonal skills</li></ul><ul><li>
Adherence to deadlines</li></ul></div><div><br>
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Field and lab research</li></ul><ul><li>
Large dataset management</li></ul><ul><li>
Detail oriented</li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Physical Demands and Required Tool Use</b></div><ul><li>
The incumbent is expected to work outside, in the heat, cold, and inclement weather and must have suitable clothing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act</li><li>
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to talk, hear, stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The incumbent is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, lift materials, open filing cabinets, bend or stand on a stool, etc</li><li>
Field equipment is sometimes required for digging holes for planting (shovels), pruning shears, soil knives, and various power tools as needed</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Position Type / Hours of Work / Expected Travel</b></div><ul><li>
Full-time, exempt, averaging 40 hours a week
</li><li>Travel at times may be extensive; typical destinations include Mid-Atlantic Bartlett offices (MD, PA, VA), Mid-Atlantic research sites, and the Casey Trees Farm in Berryville, VA</li><li>
Must be able and willing to work evenings, weekends, and extended hours when needed</li></ul><div><b>
Supervisory Responsibilities</b></div><div></div><div><br>
The position oversees no direct reports.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Working Conditions</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Work is conducted both in the office, remotely, and in the field. The employee must be able to use office equipment such as Computers/Printer/Copier/Telephone/Smartphones/Tablets, etc. and field equipment needed for trial installation, site maintenance, and data collection.</div>
<b>Qualifications</b>:
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Required Qualifications</b></div><ul><li>
 BS degree in forestry, urban forestry, urban ecology, arboriculture, entomology, plant pathology, or related field; 3-5 years of field and laboratory research experience, including independent work</li><li>
 Proficiency in project management/multiple projects and activities simultaneously</li><li>
 Exceptional organization skills</li><li>
 Professional demeanor, superior written and oral communications skills</li><li>
 Excellent interpersonal skills. Creativity, flexibility, diplomacy, and positive spirit are a must</li><li>
 Ability to work both independently and as part of a team</li><li>
 Ability to establish, track and meet deadlines, often under pressure</li><li>
 Demonstrated proficiency in learning new software programs</li><li>
 Proficient with Microsoft suite of applications</li><li>
 Valid driver&rsquo;s license, willingness and ability to drive a pickup, SUV, and other vehicles</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Preferred Qualifications</b></div><ul><li>
MS degree in arboriculture, urban forestry, urban ecology, entomology, plant pathology, or related field with field and laboratory research experience</li><li>
Knowledge of insect/plant disease identification, biology, and behavior</li><li>
Knowledge and experience with programs including ArcGIS, JMP, R, Salesforce, etc.</li><li>
International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist credential upon hire or w/in 12 months service</li><li>
Pesticide Applicator&rsquo;s License upon hire or within 12 months&rsquo; service</li></ul><div><b>
Physical Demands and Required Tool Use</b></div><ul><li>
The incumbent is expected to work outside, in the heat, cold, and inclement weather and must have suitable clothing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act</li><li>
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to talk, hear, stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The incumbent is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, lift materials, open filing cabinets, bend or stand on a stool, etc</li><li>
Field equipment is sometimes required for digging holes for planting (shovels), pruning shears, soil knives, and various power tools as needed</li></ul><div><br>
 <b>Please apply by 2/6/2026</b></div>
<b>Location : Name</b>: Lab Mid-Atlantic <b>Location : State/Province</b>: DC <b>Category</b>: Research Lab and Arboretum <b>Latest Post Date: englishcareers</b>: 1/9/2026 <b>Type</b>: Regular Full-Time</div>

Research Technician

luzon Technologies

<div><ul><li>Hybrid - Washington, DC,</li>
<li>Posted 4 hours ago</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><p>We are looking for an AI Developer for a major bank in DC. Email jobs@luzontech.com for details. W2 ONLY &ndash; DMV Locals Preferred</p>
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<li><p>Contract</p></li>
<li><p>Work from home not available Travel not required</p></li>
</ul><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h2>
<div><div><div><p>We are looking for an <b>AI Developer</b> for a major bank in DC. Email <b>jobs@luzontech.com</b> for details. <b>W2 ONLY &ndash; DMV Locals Preferred</b></p>
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Required Skills</b>:</p>
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<li>Work Authorization: USC, GC, GC EAD, H4 EAD</li>
<li>4-8 years of software development experience, with 3+ years focused on AI engineering.</li>
<li>Strong Python development experience.</li>
<li>Hands-on Azure AI / Azure OpenAI and Azure AI Search.</li>
<li>Experience with AI security, prompt safety, and secure API design.</li>
<li>Azure PaaS experience (APIM, Functions/Web Apps, Key Vault).</li>
</ul>
</div><p></p><div><div><p>To apply for this job <b>email your details to</b> jobs@luzontech.com</p>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><ul><li>Position Id : 1322</li>
<li>Originally Posted : Posted 4 hours ago</li></ul><p></p><div><br>
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><ul><li><p>We are looking for an AI Developer for a major bank in DC. Email jobs@luzontech.com for details. W2 ONLY &ndash; DMV Locals Preferred</p></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

AI Developer – Hybrid – Washington, DC

DataAnnotation

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 We are looking for a Graphic Designer to help train and improve cutting-edge AI models. You&rsquo;ll assess and enhance how AI systems understand, generate, and evaluate design work &mdash; including interfaces, layouts, visuals, and user experiences.
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 In this role, you&rsquo;ll use your design expertise to evaluate AI outputs, provide detailed feedback, and help refine the model&rsquo;s sense of aesthetics, usability, and creative quality. Your insights will directly shape how the next generation of AI tools supports designers.
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 This is a new and growing area for our company &mdash; focused on teaching AI to better understand visual and design principles. At this stage, designers should apply through our general core assessment and then complete a qualification for Web &amp; UI/UX Design. Once approved, you&rsquo;ll not only have access to general AI training projects but also be invited to contribute to design-specific projects. These projects focus on areas such as UI/UX critique, product visuals, and aesthetic evaluation (including presentations and creative deliverables).
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   Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs, mockups, and visuals
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   Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance
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   Background in UI/UX design, web design, product design, or graphic design
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   Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, interaction design, and user flow
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   Excellent command of grammar, style, and brand voice
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   A current, in progress, or completed Bachelor's is preferred but not required
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Graphic Designer

Inter-American Development Bank

<div><div><div><div><div>City: Washington DC
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Company: IDB
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Posting End Date: January 15, 2026.
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>We improve lives
</b></h2></div><div><p>The IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding environment.
</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About this position
</b></h2></div><div><p>The Water and Sanitation Division (INE/WSA) within the Bank is committed to expanding access to quality services for low-income and vulnerable populations, promoting comprehensive and sustainable solutions, improving sector governance and financial sustainability, and incorporating the concept of water security in the sector, particularly by increasing wastewater treatment coverage, protecting supply watersheds, and reducing flooding risk.
</p><p>We are looking for a proactive, rigorous and experienced Water, Sanitation and Solid Waste Research Consultant. As research consultant, you will support the whole knowledge generation process.
</p><p>You will work in the Knowledge Team part of INE/WSA department. This team is responsible for knowledge production, management and dissemination that serves to assess needs and priorities, inform practices, advise clients and contribute to an evidence-based approach to lending.
</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you&rsquo;ll do<br>
</b></h2></div><p></p><div><ul><li>Conducts empirical research and policy analysis on Water and Sanitation and/or Solid Waste topics in LAC.
</li><li>Manages database process, including data collection, coding, storage, and visualization.
</li><li>Creates and manages large datasets including establishing cleaning and storage protocols and writes complex code to operationalize qualitative and quantitative analysis methodologies.
</li><li>Conducts literature reviews of material from conferences and seminars, government documents, academic journals and policy publications, institutional databases, and reports.
</li><li>Creates tables, graphs, and other data visualizations that clearly communicate research findings.
</li><li>Performs advanced econometric analysis of large datasets.
</li><li>Co-authors working papers, technical notes, discussion documents, fact sheets, policy briefs, and presentations on the team&rsquo;s research for external publication.
</li><li>Assists with institutional information requests.
</li><li>Participates in selected loan operations with the potential of analytical products as project economist. This task implies supporting the project team in the review and evaluation of the projects to be financed with the operation, and conduct the socioeconomic analysis of the main projects.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you'll need
</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><b>Education: </b>Master&rsquo;s degree in economics, environmental economics, natural resources economics, applied economics, econometrics/statistics, public policy, or related field. Preferably PhD degree in economics, environmental economics, natural resources economics, applied economics, econometrics/statistics, public policy, or related field. Candidates should have a strong quantitative background (e.g., econometrics, programming).<br>
</li></ul><p></p><ul><li><b>Experience: </b>At least five years of experience and <b>demonstrated </b>knowledge and interest in at least one of the following areas:
</li></ul><div><ul><li>Water and Sanitation economics and policy.
</li></ul><ul><li>Economics of Solid Waste management.
</li></ul>Impact evaluations assessing changes in development outcomes caused by a particular project, program, or policy.<br>
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</li></ul></div><p></p><ul><li><b>Languages: </b>Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements
</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><b>Citizenship: </b>You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
</li><li><b>Consanguinity </b>: You have no family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Type of contract and duration
</b></h2></div><div><div>International consultant Full-Time, 12 months (up to 48 months)
</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What we offer
</b></h2></div><div><p>The IDB Group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee&rsquo;s life. These benefits include:
</p><ul><li>A competitive compensation package.
</li></ul><ul><li>Leaves and vacations: 2 days per month of contract + gender-neutral parental leave.
</li></ul><ul><li>Health Insurance: the IDB Group provides a monthly allowance for the purchase of health insurance
</li></ul><ul><li>Savings plan: The IDB Group cares about your future, depending on the length of the contract, you will receive a monthly savings plan allowance.
</li></ul><ul><li>We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.
</li></ul><ul><li>On-site position with the occasional flexibility of teleworking.
</li></ul><ul><li>Development support: We offer learning opportunities to boost your professional profile, such as seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and much more.
</li></ul><ul><li>Health and well-being: Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.
</li></ul><ul><li>Other perks (country specific): Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, spouse career support, and others.
</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our culture
</b></h2></div><div><p>At the IDB, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence, and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions.
</p><p>In our efforts to drive innovation, we intentionally include all voices, cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives.
</p><p>We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job interview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email us at accommodations@iadb.org.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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