Description Specific tasks include but are not limited to: • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop machine learning solutions for biomanufacturing challenges. • Develop and apply state-of-the-art machine learning (ML) tools and algorithms to optimize DoD research efforts. • Perform internal verification and validation of models and code to ensure deployments for real laboratory use. • Develop and implement dashboards or other graphical user interfaces for automation for laboratory experimentation. • Analyze biological data using languages such as python and R to derive mathematical insights and improve system performance. • Employ DevSecOPs and MLOps to integrate machine learning processes into secure data pipelines. • Collaborate with academic and industry partners to test and refine algorithms and biological systems in diverse environments. • Perform research to keep models and analysis up to date with the latest advancements. Skills Software Development, java, Agile, javascript, Python, Git, data science, algorithm development, angular, jira, confluence, css, tensorflow, pytorch, bioinformatics, scrum, MLOps Top Skills Details Software Development,java,Agile,javascript,Python,Git,data science,algorithm development Additional Skills & Qualifications - 5+ years of experience with Machine Learning Development (only 3 years of experience if they have Masters Degree) - B.S. in Computer Engineering or Computer Science - US Citizenship is required - Must be eligible for Secret Level clearance, however they can start without a clearance - Proficient with the following skills: -Python -ML Development -Algorithm Development -Java -Agile, Git, or MLOps Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Belcamp, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Belcamp,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.