HEALTHCARE DATA SCIENTIST

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in New Jersey seeks a Data Scientist to plan, execute, and deliver ML-based projects that impact business outcomes. You will analyze large datasets, develop AI/ML/optimization models, and translate findings into actionable insights for decision-makers.

Collaborating with business and operational leaders, you will support senior leadership with analytics and promote a data-driven culture across the organization. Experience and education requirements apply.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of data science project experience including statistical analysis and data engineering.
• Master's degree required; Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field.
• Certifications in data science/AI such as Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer or AWS ML certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and deliver ML-based projects that drive business impact.
• Analyze large datasets and develop AI/ML/optimization models.
• Translate findings into actionable insights for leaders and teams.
• Collaborate with business and operational leaders to foster a data-driven culture.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

ML / AI concepts

Education

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer

AWS Certified Machine Learning

Job description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The Data Scientist plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and delivering machine learning-based projects that drive business impact. This role involves analyzing large datasets, developing AI /ML /optimization models, and translating findings into actionable insights. The Data Scientist partners with business and operational leaders, supports senior leadership with analytics, and fosters a culture of data-driven decision‑making across the organization.

Experience Required

3 to 5 years of relevant project experience in successfully planning, and executing data science projects, including statistical analysis and data engineering.

Education Requirements

Master's Degree Required. Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field.

License/Certification Requirements

Relevant certifications in data science/AI (e.g., Google Cloud Professional ML Engineer, AWS Certified Machine Learning).