Data Scientist Jobs in Iowa, United States

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Staff Data Scientist

John Deere

Urbandale, IA Full-time Remote $123,804 - $185,700

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

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Sr Marketing Data Scientist

Athene

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time

Athene is seeking an innovative data science professional to join our marketing analytics team. This role will support Athene’s industry-leading growth path by managing a portfolio of predictive models that power our marketing strategy at scale.

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Principal Data Scientist

o9 Solutions

Iowa, United States Full-time Remote $161,304 - $221,792

We are seeking an experienced Principal Supply Chain Data Scientist with deep technical mastery in time series forecasting and predictive analytics to join our US Delivery & Solutions team. In this role, you will lead the customer implementations including the architecture, design/development, and deployment of state-of-the-art forecasting and demand sensing algorithms that drive multi-billion-dollar supply chain decisions for Fortune 500 clients.

Last seen Oct 14, 2026
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Sr. Data Scientist - Process Modeling

Amgen

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time Remote $134,168 - $181,522

In this vital role you will join the Digital Process and Systems Analysis group within Process Development plays a key role in providing data infrastructure, platforms, and analytics to support engineering teams across our network, ensuring […] This position is part of a team advancing biologics drug-substance modeling and the digitization of tech-transfer workflows. As new modeling capabilities are developed and information is parameterized, opportunities abound to deploy modeling tools to enab

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Bakery Scientist

Kemin Industries

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

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.

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Flavor Scientist

Kemin Industries

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

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.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Avera Health

Le Mars, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

Laboratory Department at Floyd Valley Healthcare provides essential diagnostic testing to support patient care. The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs phlebotomy, specimen processing, routine and specialized lab tests, and ensures instrument maintenance and quality control.

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Research Scientist III

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

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.

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Associate Scientist - Food Science

Kemin Industries

Des Moines, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

Food Technologies business unit at Kemin Industries develops innovative food ingredient solutions. The Associate Scientist conducts chemical assays, creates analytical methods, and translates research into commercial products, collaborating with microbiology and application scientists.

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Research Scientist, Analytical Development

Elanco

Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

Vaccine Technical Development team at Elanco drives innovative animal health solutions. The Research Scientist leads large‑scale analytical development projects, designs experiments, creates SOPs, and interprets complex data to advance vaccine products.

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Clinical Laboratory Research Scientist

Elanco

Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States Full-time On-site

Clinical Development Sciences team at Elanco advances animal health pipelines. The Clinical Laboratory Research Scientist designs and executes pivotal lab experiments, develops new methodologies, ensures data integrity, and leads technical troubleshooting to support clinical studies.

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Animal Scientist – TN Visa Professional

Waukon Feed Ranch Inc

Waukon, Iowa, United States Full-time

Animal Scientist – TN Visa Professional at Waukon Feed Ranch Inc. The role focuses on animal health, welfare, nutrition, and production efficiency across the farm’s sow and finishing operations. Responsibilities include monitoring animal performance, managing feed programs, assisting with breeding and weaning, and supporting leadership development initiatives.

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Senior Associate Scientist, Process Development 

Elanco

Fort Dodge, IA Full-time On-site

Elanco’s Vaccine Process Development team in Fort Dodge, IA seeks a Senior Associate Scientist to drive the development of vaccines for pets and livestock. This on-site role involves designing and executing studies in bacterial fermentation, viral propagation, and downstream processing while collaborating with analytical teams.

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New Grad Scientist I - Summer 2027 - Central Division (For Current/Returning HNTB Interns Only)

HNTB

Des Moines, IA Full-time On-site

HNTB seeks a New Grad Scientist I for its Central Division to support infrastructure projects across multiple US locations. The role involves assisting senior scientists with field investigations, data collection, and environmental analysis under direction.

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Manufacturing Scientist/Technical Services Intern – Fort Dodge, Iowa (Summer 2027)

Elanco

Fort Dodge, IA Full-time $20 - $40 / hour

At Elanco Animal Health, the Animal Health Manufacturing (AHM) Lab team in Fort Dodge, Iowa seeks a Summer 2027 Manufacturing Scientist/Technical Services Intern. The intern will deliver practical solutions to reduce analytical variability, complete a manufacturing technical project, or implement new lab methods, with exposure to site-wide impact and diverse subject matter experts.

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Manufacturing Scientist/Quality Control Chemist Intern – Fort Dodge, Iowa (Summer 2027)

Elanco

Fort Dodge, IA Full-time $20 - $40 / hour

At Elanco Animal Health, the Animal Health Manufacturing (AHM) Lab team in Fort Dodge, Iowa, seeks a Summer 2027 Manufacturing Scientist/Quality Control Chemist Intern. You will deliver a practical solution to reduce analytical variability, complete a manufacturing technical project, or implement new lab methods while gaining exposure to diverse subject matter experts and site-wide impact.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Dignity Health

Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States Full-time

Analyzing lab testing is pretty complex. We depend on the knowledge and skills of our medical technologists when it comes to evaluating medical lab tests to determine what’s happening with our patients.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Avera Health

Le Mars, IA Full-time On-site

Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars, IA has a full-time position (40 hours per week) in our Laboratory Department for a Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Technician. Evening position Monday-Friday (3 pm-11 pm) and every 5th weekend (6 pm-6 am)

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Data Scientist Jobs in Iowa: FAQ

How many Data Scientist jobs in Iowa are open right now?

10,000 Data Scientist jobs in Iowa are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Data Scientist jobs in Iowa?

Employers with current openings include John Deere, Athene, o9 Solutions, Amgen, Kemin Industries, Avera Health, and others. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Data Scientist jobs in Iowa pay?

5 of the 18 newest listings disclose pay, for example $123,804 - $185,700 at John Deere, $161,304 - $221,792 at o9 Solutions, $134,168 - $181,522 at Amgen. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 18 newest listings on this page, 3 are remote. The work model is shown on each job card.