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Job Title
Data Scientist I
Requisition Number
RE42878
Working Title
Department Name
40502:Institute for Biomedical Informatics
Work Location
Frankfort, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$51,491-84,950/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Working at a desk for long periods of time; utilizing a computer; repetitive motion.
Shift
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Job Summary
This position is currently remote with occasional in-person meetings in Frankfort, KY.
The Institute for Biomedical Informatics is looking for a Data Scientist I to join our team! This position will be primarily responsible for performing statistical analysis on large data sets to identify important relationships and trends, and then summarizing and communicating findings to various stakeholders. The Data Scientist should be familiar with various data management and BI reporting tools. The position will work with senior Data Scientists to prepare grant proposals, develop data visualizations, and collaborate with fellow researchers.
As a University of Kentucky employee, you will be entitled to amazing health insurance options, employee discounts, and a 200% retirement match! Starting your first day, you will annually accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation, 12 sick days, and 10 holidays. We value work-life balance and want you to have the flexibility you need to do both.
Apply today and see why we were named among the nation's top 10 large employers by Forbes magazine!
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Proficiency with R, SAS, SQL, and Tableau
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master's degree in statistics or related field plus 3 or more years of related experience preferred; Experience with substance use disorder research.
Deadline to Apply
12/12/2023
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Details
Job Title
Data Scientist I
Requisition Number
RE42878
Working Title
Department Name
40502:Institute for Biomedical Informatics
Work Location
Frankfort, KY
Grade Level
46
Salary Range
$51,491-84,950/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Working at a desk for long periods of time; utilizing a computer; repetitive motion.
Shift
Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Job Summary
This position is currently remote with occasional in-person meetings in Frankfort, KY.
The Institute for Biomedical Informatics is looking for a Data Scientist I to join our team! This position will be primarily responsible for performing statistical analysis on large data sets to identify important relationships and trends, and then summarizing and communicating findings to various stakeholders. The Data Scientist should be familiar with various data management and BI reporting tools. The position will work with senior Data Scientists to prepare grant proposals, develop data visualizations, and collaborate with fellow researchers.
As a University of Kentucky employee, you will be entitled to amazing health insurance options, employee discounts, and a 200% retirement match! Starting your first day, you will annually accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation, 12 sick days, and 10 holidays. We value work-life balance and want you to have the flexibility you need to do both.
Apply today and see why we were named among the nation's top 10 large employers by Forbes magazine!
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Proficiency with R, SAS, SQL, and Tableau
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Master's degree in statistics or related field plus 3 or more years of related experience preferred; Experience with substance use disorder research.
Deadline to Apply
12/12/2023
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
