Research Data Scientist

University of California, Riverside; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 81,500 - 150,100; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Riverside seeks a dedicated individual to lead the library's Data Science Initiative at their Riverside, CA main campus. This role supports campus research through interdisciplinary collaboration in STEM, Liberal Arts, and Social Sciences.

Responsibilities include addressing data and AI needs of UCR researchers, providing consultation, and continuously developing expertise in line with faculty research agendas. A full-time position with an expected salary range of $81,500 to $150,100 annually awaits the ideal candidate.

Qualifications

• Current work authorization in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Drive the library's Data Science Initiative and support campus research through interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Embed in campus research teams to address UCR researchers’ data and AI needs.
• Answer compute- and data-intensive research questions and contribute novel ideas and expertise.
• Provide data/AI related consultation and instruction to researchers, faculty, and staff.
• Continuously develop specialized data science and AI expertise synergistic with UCR faculty’s research agendas.

Job description

Overview

Job ID: 34394667

Category: Research and Development

Organization: University Library

Department: University Library Department

Location: Main Campus - UCR

Schedule: 8AM - 5PM

Employment Type: Full-time (100%)

Level of Supervision: General Supervision

Responsibilities

• Drive the library's Data Science Initiative and support campus research through interdisciplinary collaboration on cutting‑edge projects in STEM, Liberal Arts, and Social Sciences.
• Embed in campus research teams to address UCR researchers’ data and AI needs by designing, developing, and implementing infrastructure, systems, software, and solutions.
• Answer compute‑ and data‑intensive research questions and contribute novel ideas, expertise, and methods to the teams’ intellectual discourse and advancement.
• Provide data/AI related consultation and instruction to researchers, faculty, and staff.
• Continuously develop specialized and sought‑after data science and AI expertise synergistic with UCR faculty’s research agendas.

Qualifications

• Current work authorization in the United States.

Compensation

Salary Range: $81,500 - $150,100 annually (expected pay up to $115,000).

Base salary offers are based on education, licensure, certifications, experience, and business needs.

Application

Applicants should submit a CV and/or portfolio link with examples of AI/Data related work. Finalists will conduct a presentation with visual representation of work samples.

Posting Date: October 10, 2024

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled