Data Scientist, Nursing Research Analytics

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 77,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is seeking a Data Scientist to provide professional statistical support to faculty and students. The role applies advanced modeling, data visualization, and data management to support sponsored research and manuscript preparation.

The successful candidate will have a Master’s in Statistics/Biostatistics/Data Science, strong R and SPSS skills, and experience in collaborative academic environments.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Data Science is required.
• Experience in advanced statistical modeling and data visualization.
• Ability to design analytic components for research projects with general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional statistical support to students and faculty in the School of Nursing.
• Performs advanced inferential modeling and data visualization for sponsored research and manuscripts.
• Designs analytic components from planning to results reporting and manuscript support.
• Creates code in R for custom analyses as needed.
• Advises on best practices for data analysis and data management.
• Supervises data analysis projects to ensure rigor and reproducibility.

Skills

Descriptive statistics

Inferential statistics

Structural equation modeling

Longitudinal analyses

Clinical trial data analyses

R

SPSS

Excellent communication

Time management

Education

Master's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or Data Science

Tools

R

SPSS

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is seeking a Data Scientist to provide professional statistical support to faculty and students. The role applies advanced modeling, data visualization, and data management to support sponsored research and manuscript preparation.

The successful candidate will have a Master’s in Statistics/Biostatistics/Data Science, strong R and SPSS skills, and experience in collaborative academic environments.