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University of Massachusetts Lowell

Biomedical Data Scientist (PhD)

University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts, United States · $72K–$85K/yr

E-Learning Providers · 201-500 employees

20 h ago
data-scientist Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The successful candidate will utilize neural networks, SQL, Python, and R to analyze diverse health records and genomics data. They will be responsible for translating complex research questions into computational representations within a collaborative research environment.

What they look for

Neural networks SQL Python R Machine learning Data science Biomedical research Genomics Communication Critical thinking

Requirements

Applicants must hold a PhD in a computational or quantitative field and possess experience with both the computational and mathematical aspects of machine learning. Strong communication and critical thinking skills are required to effectively bridge the gap between research ideas and computational implementation.

Benefits

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General Summary of Position:

We are a highly collaborative group at the Center of Biomedical and Health Research in Data Sciences (CHORDS) at University of Massachusetts Lowell seeking a biomedical data scientist (PhD level).  In this position, you will use neural networks, SQL, Python, R and work with diverse cutting-edge health records data and genomics data.

Minimum Qualifications (Required):

Education:

  • PhD in a computational or quantitative field

Experience:

  • Experience with both the computational and mathematical side of machine learning models.

Skills:

  • Communication, critical thinking.
  • Able to translate research questions into computational representations of the ideas.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of high school biology, interest in learning basics of biology

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.

This position is full-time, benefited and in the Grants & Contracts union in grade P18. Salary anticipated up to $85,000 with formal range minimum: $72,170 with 25th quartile: $82,093 and midpoint of $92,017. This position is contingent upon funding.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; however, the posting may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.

Please include a resume with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.  Submission of a cover letter is optional.

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