Tech Force Data Science Fellows Program

Funding: $150,000-$200,000 annual salary (GS-13/GS-14 equivalent), full federal benefits, eligible for performance-based awards. Who can apply: Working professionals with proven skills in data science/analytics, software engineering, AI, or cybersecurity; no college degree required; skills-based hiring rather than credential-based; open to private-sector experts and managers, not limited to current federal employees or students. Length: 1- or 2-year fellowship term. World-class technical training, mentorship from senior managers sourced from industry, partnerships with 20+ private tech companies for training. Field: Federal Government Applied Data Science / AI Modernization. Deadline: Rolling; Data Science Fellows Program hiring action beginning Spring 2026 (per OPM announcement).