Onsite Data Scientist (Birmingham) — ML & Analytics

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a DATA SCIENTIST to apply statistics, machine learning, and data modeling to advance research in Ophthalmology. This onsite role is located in Birmingham, AL.

The position requires a Doctorate or a Master’s with experience (or a Bachelor’s with years of related work). Responsibilities include data cleaning, predictive modeling, SQL queries, and mentoring junior staff while delivering detailed reports to investigators.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in a related field, or Master's with two years of related experience, or Bachelor's with four years of related experience.
• Experience with cleaning, transforming large datasets and development of predictive models.
• Ability to translate requirements into SQL queries and produce reproducible results.

Responsibilities

• Clean, transform and analyze large datasets for modeling.
• Develop and automate predictive and scoring models.
• Design and develop complex database queries for researchers.
• Ensure data quality and reproducibility of the product.
• Mentor and train junior staff as needed.
• Collaborate with a diverse team toward shared mission.

Skills

Statistics

Machine learning

Programming

Data modeling

SQL

Data quality

Reporting

Mentoring

Education

Doctorate degree

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a DATA SCIENTIST to apply statistics, machine learning, and data modeling to advance research in Ophthalmology. This onsite role is located in Birmingham, AL.

The position requires a Doctorate or a Master’s with experience (or a Bachelor’s with years of related work). Responsibilities include data cleaning, predictive modeling, SQL queries, and mentoring junior staff while delivering detailed reports to investigators.