Remote Computational Scientist - Data Visualization

University of Alabama at Birmingham; University (FL); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Computational Scientist to develop innovative computational methods and provide data-driven solutions. The role focuses on frontend and backend web development in Python, collaboration with team members, and advancing computational pipelines.

The position emphasizes problem solving, algorithm optimization, and contributing to manuscripts and publications. Remote/hybrid eligibility is noted, with regular daytime duties in the Anesthesiology Chair

Qualifications

• Requires doctorate or master's with 2+ years of related experience; or bachelor's with 4+ years of related experience.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Experience in data analysis, consulting, and research knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates in problem assessment, analysis, and development of computational methods or procedures.
• Independently evaluates, selects, and applies appropriate methods to specific research problems.
• Proposes solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.
• Optimizes and extends algorithms, analysis pipelines, and software to establish and ensure the effectiveness and scalability of computing infrastructure.
• Provides consultation and expertise in applying computer-based solutions to complex research problems.
• Performs computerized data processing operations and statistical analyses of research data.
• Creates visualizations to communicate research results effectively.
• Performs code reviews and analysis reviews.
• Writes summary reports for collaborators.
• Prepares figures for publication.
• Assists with manuscript preparation and writing.
• Presents results internally and to collaborators and other groups.

Skills

Data Analysis

Consulting

Research Knowledge

Education

Doctorate degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field with 2 years of related experience

Bachelor's degree in related field with 4 years of related experience

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Computational Scientist to develop innovative computational methods and provide data-driven solutions. The role focuses on frontend and backend web development in Python, collaboration with team members, and advancing computational pipelines.

The position emphasizes problem solving, algorithm optimization, and contributing to manuscripts and publications. Remote/hybrid eligibility is noted, with regular daytime duties in the Anesthesiology Chair