Data Scientist Jobs in Iowa, United States

John Deere's JD Intelligent Solutions Group is hiring a Staff Data Scientist to define technical strategy and architecture for complex data science, machine learning, AI, and advanced analytics initiatives across multiple products or business areas. You will lead solutions from problem definition through production deployment, personally design and build models, algorithms, data pipelines, and production-ready analytical systems, and translate customer and business needs into scalable technical

The Iowa Department of Management’s Division of Data, Planning, and Improvement seeks a Data Scientist 2 to oversee the strategic vision and operations of the Iowa Justice Data Warehouse. This role involves managing data governance, integrating large-scale datasets, and developing analytics tools to support justice-related decision-making across the state.

R&D team at Vermeer focuses on innovative data-driven solutions for equipment and resource management. The Data Scientist researches data streams, builds models and applies machine learning to uncover patterns and forecast trends, collaborating with data engineering to automate collection and preprocessing.

Staff Data Scientist at John Deere's Intelligent Solutions Group within the Data and Analytics function, based in Austin, TX or Urbandale, IA. You will lead the design, development, validation, deployment, and production support of scalable data science, AI, and machine learning solutions that address complex business problems and enable data-driven decision making. Day-to-day work includes building robust analytical methods for benchmarking, similarity modeling, causal inference, sequence analy

The Lead Data Scientist at Humana transforms high volumes of complex data into advanced analytic solutions using mathematics, statistics, modeling, business analysis, and technology. Day-to-day work includes developing and maintaining structured and unstructured data sets, creating reports, projections, models, and presentations to support business strategy, and advising executives on functional strategies.

AI + Data Services and Platforms (AIPS) at Highmark Health drives generative and predictive AI solutions for enterprise stakeholders. The Senior Data Scientist designs end‑to‑end AI/ML pipelines, evaluates models with Responsible AI principles, and translates insights into business impact across cross‑functional teams.

CrowdStrike's NGSIEM Agentic AI team is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to design, build, and deploy advanced AI systems that analyze and prioritize millions of security events per second. Day-to-day work includes leading architecture for large-scale retrieval, ranking, vector search, RAG, and anomaly detection; owning end-to-end ML pipelines; driving cross-functional AI initiatives; and mentoring junior scientists.

CVS/Oak Street Health’s Decision Sciences team is hiring a Data Scientist to deliver data-driven solutions that optimize Oak Street Health’s care model and improve patient outcomes. Day-to-day, you will design and execute prospective study designs, ROI assessments, and clinical program evaluations; create statistical analysis plans with stakeholders; analyze large structured and unstructured datasets; and present findings to diverse audiences.

Kemin Food Technologies' R&D bakery innovation platform develops and optimizes bakery formulations using enzymes, dough conditioners, and specialty ingredients. The Bakery Scientist leads formulation development, experimental design, and ingredient evaluation, collaborating with Commercial, Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, and Technical Service teams.

Environmental Services group at Stantec focuses on managing environmental issues and protecting threatened species. The Environmental Scientist assesses transportation project impacts under the Endangered Species Act, coordinates with regulatory agencies, and develops mitigation measures.

Kemin is seeking a Flavor Scientist to drive the development of next-generation palatant technologies and ingredient solutions for the pet food industry. The role leads the design, execution, and interpretation of scientific experiments supporting product innovation, commercialization, scale-up, and continuous improvement, while identifying emerging technologies to expand innovation capabilities.

Eocene Environmental Group seeks an Environmental Scientist I to support environmental, utility vegetation management, and sustainability services. The role involves conducting fieldwork, collecting data, and assisting with compliance assessments for various projects.

Eocene Environmental Group seeks an Environmental Scientist III to support complex environmental projects through field and office-based activities in Des Moines, Iowa. The role involves conducting site inspections, analyzing data for compliance, and preparing technical reports while managing project scopes.

Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University advances turfgrass science for athletic fields, golf courses, and parks. The Research Scientist conducts outdoor field experiments, manages research plots, collects and analyzes data, and collaborates with faculty, students, and industry partners.

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Iowa State University is seeking a Research Scientist I to conduct research on polymeric thin films for applications in thermal management, lubricants, and patterning. Day-to-day work includes independently performing polymer synthesis, characterization, photocrosslinking, chemical etching, nanofabrication, and thermal transport studies with minimal direction from the PI, as well as preparing reports, publications, and conference presentatio

Center for Nondestructive Evaluation (CNDE) at Iowa State University advances ultrasonic nondestructive evaluation science and technology for industry and government. The Research Scientist III leads experimental ultrasonic NDE research, develops measurement and imaging techniques, designs and validates experiments, analyzes data, publishes results, mentors students, and manages lab equipment while securing sponsored proposals.

Laboratory Services at CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs provides comprehensive diagnostic testing to support patient care. The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs complex hematology, chemistry, and microbiology analyses, operates and maintains instruments, and ensures quality control and regulatory compliance.

GHD Group's Central Environmental business is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist based in Des Moines, IA, to support environmental consulting activities and advance sustainability goals. Day-to-day work includes collecting and analyzing data, coordinating environmental impact assessments, overseeing environmental risk management, monitoring HSE performance, and developing climate adaptation strategies.