Assistant Professor (12MO), Data Science & Analytics (Tenure-Track)

SUNY Downstate; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 127.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, NY seeks an Assistant Professor (12MO) in Data Science & Analytics to lead groundbreaking work in data-intensive analytics, machine learning, and big data systems. The position is tenure-track and emphasizes teaching online and on-campus courses while advancing population health research.

The successful candidate will apply Python and R to real-world datasets, secure extramural funding, and mentor students from diverse urban communities,

Formación

• Terminal degree required in a relevant field (PhD, MD, or ScD).
• Proficiency with data-intensive computing and omics data analysis.
• Proven record of extramural funding and publications.

Responsabilidades

• Teach online and on-campus data science courses.
• Develop specialized emphasis areas and advanced courses aligned with population health.
• Engage in research and community-engaged initiatives to improve urban health equity.

Conocimientos

Data science

Big data ecosystems

Python

R

Machine learning

Statistical modeling

Data mining

Communication skills

Educación

Terminal degree (PhD, MD, ScD)

Herramientas

Python

R

Descripción del empleo

Assistant Professor (12MO), Data Science & Analytics (Tenure-Track)

Brooklyn, NY, United States

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About Us

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare?SUNY Downstate Health Sciences Universityis one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Job Description

The Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor (12MO), Tenure-Track. The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate expertise in data science, analytics, and big data computational ecosystems.
• Operate effectively within data-intensive computing environments and possess a deep working knowledge of both Python and R for data analytics and big data interfacing.
• Demonstrate a strong background in applied machine learning, statistical modeling, and data mining.
• Teach both online and on-campus sections of core data science training courses, as well as developing specialized emphasis areas or advanced courses
• that align with the School's strategic focus on population health
• and community-engaged research.
• Contribute to the School's commitment to training the next generation of public
• health leaders through excellence in research, service, and interdisciplinary teaching focused on improving health equity within urban and immigrant populations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Terminal Degree (PhD, MD, ScD).
• Ability to operate effectively within data-intensive computing environments and ecosystems, with analytic expertise in omics data and bioinformatics, and possess a deep working knowledge of machine learning, statistical modeling, and data mining.
• Successful attainment of extramural funding and demonstrated research expertise evidenced by a substantial publication record in high quality journals.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources [e-mail].

Job Info

• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Variable
• Posting Date 07/13/2026, 06:00 AM
• Job Identification 497181
• Grade NSB5 - 08
• Union Name UUP
• Minimum Base Salary 110,000
• Maximum Base Salary 127,234
• Other Job Title Assistant Professor (12MO), Data Science & Analytics (Tenure-Track)