Remote Research Data Quality Scientist

University of Wisconsin; Madison, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin seeks a Research Data Scientist – Data Quality to build scalable data quality capabilities within the WHDH platform. You will design, implement, and operationalize quality checks, metrics, and monitoring to ensure trusted, research-ready health data while collaborating across data engineers, informaticians, and security teams.

The role emphasizes practical data science methods, data governance alignment, and production-ready solutions in a secure research environment,

Qualifications

• Strong data science and analytical mindset required.
• Experience with data quality frameworks and governance preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud-native data platforms and analytics workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop data quality frameworks for clinical, biomedical, and research datasets.
• Create automated quality checks, metrics, monitoring, and dashboards.
• Collaborate with data engineers and researchers to ensure data quality across pipelines.
• Standardize data and enable reproducible research data management.

Skills

Data Science

Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Quality

Programming

SQL

Data Governance

Job description

The University of Wisconsin seeks a Research Data Scientist – Data Quality to build scalable data quality capabilities within the WHDH platform. You will design, implement, and operationalize quality checks, metrics, and monitoring to ensure trusted, research-ready health data while collaborating across data engineers, informaticians, and security teams.

The role emphasizes practical data science methods, data governance alignment, and production-ready solutions in a secure research environment,