Data Scientist

jeffersonhealth; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Data Scientist to conduct statistical analyses and design experiments to guide data-driven decisions. You will collaborate with the Data Science team to apply core principles and techniques, explore data, build and evaluate models, and communicate findings to stakeholders.

The role involves developing predictive models, interpreting results, and presenting insights to clinical staff and hospital leadership.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, or related field.
• 3 years of data science or related work experience.
• Knowledge of data management languages and technologies such as Python, R, SQL or similar languages.

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.
• Supports the collection, analysis, and interpretation of information from multiple data sources to identify insights.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Machine learning

Data analysis

Problem-solving

ML algorithms

Education

Master's Degree in a quantitative field

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

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.

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.

Job Description Disclaimer

This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

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