Job TitleBiomedical Data ScientistRequisition NumberRE50757Working TitleDepartment Name7P240:CENTER FOR PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level47Salary Range$57,158-94,286/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
None.
Physical Requirements
Occasional lifting up to 15 pounds, sitting for extended periods of time.
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Additional hours when needed to meet center needs.
Job Summary
The Center for Public Health Systems and Services Research is seeking a Data Scientist with expertise in biostatistical consulting and analysis of large datasets. The candidate will support data science initiatives by performing and disseminating innovative translational research. The candidate will collaborate with investigators to translate research ideas into well-designed studies, implement appropriate statistical methodologies, and interpret findings. These tasks involve developing plans for data management and statistical analysis, statistical programming, data visualization, automated report generation, and scientific writing. This position support the service mission of the Center and the College of Public Public Health.
IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Statistical programming experience in STATA, SAS, or R required.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
MPH with experience.
Deadline to Apply07/06/2025Our University Community
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