Biomechanics Data Scientist II - Cloud-Driven Analytics

University of Rochester; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester is seeking a Biomechanical Research Scientist to oversee data analysis for musculoskeletal projects. You will supervise staff, design experiments, and integrate mechanical data with imaging and geometry to build quantitative models.

The role includes developing computational workflows, supervising trainees, and collaborating with institutional computing teams to advance research outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, biomechanics, or materials science preferred.
• 3 years of experience required.
• Master's degree preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of data from musculoskeletal projects by organizing and directing staff and trainees.
• Develops computational workflows for on‑premises and cloud processing.
• Establishes and maintains collaboration with investigators, computing teams, and external partners.

Skills

Python

JAVA

Perl

C++

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, biomechanics, or materials science

3 years of relevant experience

Master's degree preferred

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Azure/AWS

Job description

University of Rochester is seeking a Biomechanical Research Scientist to oversee data analysis for musculoskeletal projects. You will supervise staff, design experiments, and integrate mechanical data with imaging and geometry to build quantitative models.

The role includes developing computational workflows, supervising trainees, and collaborating with institutional computing teams to advance research outcomes.