Data Scientist (Temp) (multiple positions) at University of Massachusetts Lowell

Posted in Other 23 days ago.

Location: LOWELL, Massachusetts





Job Description:

Job no: 524777

Position type: Staff Full Time, Hourly

Benefit Status: Non-Benefited - Union

Campus: UMass Lowell

Department: Miner Sch of Comp & Info Sci

Salary: Salary based on experience/level

Applications Open: Aug 29 2024

Applications Close: Open until filled


General Summary of Position:


We are seeking a Data Scientist (temporary) to provide data analysis services for real-world clinical research by selecting and applying appropriate analytical methods to answer questions and test hypotheses as specified by clinical researchers, administrators, and clinicians.



Minimum Qualifications (Required):


Education: Master's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics field or related.


Experience: Fluency in programming language (Python, SQL, SOLR)


Skills: Deep understanding of predictive modeling, machine learning, clustering and classification techniques, and algorithms


Level I: Masters degree with some related experience


Level II: Masters degree with 1 year of related experience


Level III: Masters degree with 5+ years of related experience


Sr. Data Scientist: Masters degree with 10+ years of related experience



Additional Considerations:


Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Excellent communication and collaboration skills


Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines determined by commitments to funding agencies, while complying with administrative requests and requirements



Preferred Qualifications:


Expertise in database study design, statistical methods, algorithms, and result interpretation


Designs research and operational databases, performing statistical analyses, and developing reporting infrastructures


Provides services to domain experts on analytical methods


Interacts with a range of experts in database modeling, advanced analytic processes, as well as clinical and domain experts



Special Instructions to Applicants:


Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applicants is received.


This is a part-time, temporary, non-unit, non-benefited position.


Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.


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