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Data Scientist (Division of Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania
Data Scientist (Division of Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania
 Data Scientist (Division of Biostatistics) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more. Posted Job Title Data Scientist (Division of Biostatistics) Job Profile Title Job Description Summary The Penn Center for Causal Inference (CCI), within the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, is seeking a full-time Data Scientist to support a research team of faculty members, postdoctoral researchers, students, and external collaborators. The Data Scientist will be responsible for the management of healthcare databases and other complex databases, as well as for the development, maintenance, and documentation of code. This role will collect and extract data using a variety of data extraction tools (e.g., web-scraping, data mining). S/he will independently carry out data management, visualization, wrangling, and analysis tasks. The Data Scientist will assist faculty, staff, and/or other academic researchers with collaborative high-density data projects, providing organization of tasks and workflows for programmatic needs as well as troubleshoot issues and identify solutions. Job Description Job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Qualifications: Master's Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Informatics, or other health data related field with minimum 1 to 2 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience required; PhD degree strongly preferred. Professional working experience with R, SAS and/or related software required; additional experience with Python preferred. Experience working with SQL required. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, time management and efficiency skills are essential. The candidate should be highly organized with a strong attention to detail and accuracy. Experience collaborating with all levels of a research team and demonstrated team performance skills are a must. Position is contingent upon continued funding. Job Location - City, State Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department / School Perelman School of Medicine Pay Range $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 Annual Rate Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile. Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job. University Benefits
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