Data Scientist

Thomas Jefferson University; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Dental/Vision

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a data scientist to conduct statistical analysis and design experiments that support data-driven decision-making. You will work with the Data Science team to apply existing principles and techniques, exploring data, developing models, and communicating findings to stakeholders.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems solvable with data science and contribute innovative solutions across clinical and non-clinical

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• 3 years in data science or related work experience.
• Knowledge of data management languages and technologies such as Python, R, SQL or similar languages.
• Proven experience in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Understanding of machine learning algorithms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform data extraction, cleaning and harmonization.
• Complete data analysis and statistical modeling.
• Develop predictive models, conduct statistical analysis and design experiments to support data-driven decision making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems that can be solved using data science.
• Provide model interpretation and visualization of results.
• Helps build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms from development through testing.

Skills

Data science

Statistical analysis

Machine learning

Python/R/SQL

Education

Master’s degree in quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Job Details

Number of Positions in Requisition 1 Job Details Responsible for conducting statistical analysis and designing experiments to support data-driven decision-making. Works closely with the Data Science team to apply knowledge of existing data science principles, theories, and techniques to inform business decisions. Involves data exploration, model development and evaluation, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Interrupts the model outcome to drive actions and recommendations. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify business problems that can be solved using data science techniques and developing innovative solutions.

Job Description Summary

Responsible for conducting statistical analysis and designing experiments to support data-driven decision-making. Works closely with the Data Science team to apply knowledge of existing data science principles, theories, and techniques to inform business decisions. Involves data exploration, model development and evaluation, and communicating findings to stakeholders. Interrupts the model outcome to drive actions and recommendations. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify business problems that can be solved using data science techniques and developing innovative solutions.

Job Duties

Perform data extraction, cleaning and harmonization. Complete data analysis and statistical modeling. Develop predictive models, conduct statistical analysis and design experiments to support data-driven decision making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business problems that can be solved using data science. Provide model interpretation and visualization of results. Performs basic modeling and analysis of customer, transaction, and campaign data to identify trends and patterns to shape consumer segmentation and identify consumer behavior. Supports the collection, analysis, and interpretation of information from multiple data sources helping to identify insights that create efficiencies, identify consumer perspectives on health care, or generate revenue. Assists in the application of analytical models and data mining techniques to large and varied data sets. Assists in the design of rich data visualizations to communicate complex ideas to clinical staff, administrators, and hospital leadership. Helps to build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms from development through testing for both clinical and non-clinical environments. Facilitates other efforts in data collection, distribution, and analysis including the support of ETL processes to CRM cloud platforms like Salesforce.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.


• 3 years in data science or related work experience.


• Knowledge of data management languages and technologies such as Python, R, SQL or similar languages.


• Proven experience in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.


• Problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.


• Understanding of machine learning algorithms.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Qualifications

• Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use,


• *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

For more benefits information, In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

About Jefferson

Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1100 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. We encourage its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.