Loyola University
Data Scientist
Loyola University, Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153
Position Details
Position DetailsJob TitleData Scientist
Position Number8150736
Job CategoryUniversity Staff
Job TypeFull-Time
FLSA StatusExempt
CampusMaywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department NamePHYSIOLOGY
Location CodePHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?Yes
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Data Scientist will perform detailed analyses of large bodies of heterogeneous omics and clinical data to discover new patterns and insights that impact patient health or augment human capabilities. The Data Scientist should have deep expertise in the methods used to analyze data and deep knowledge of data types, topics, and scientific challenges and approaches that will be used to help inform and define new products, experiences, and technologies. This position works in conjunction with basic and clinical scientists to create intelligence-driven systems to solve complex translational problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Participates in multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and recommend new approaches for data-driven decision-making.Leads discovery processes on pioneering Artificial Intelligence ("AI")/Machine Learning ("ML") based approaches to solve complex data problems across a variety of domains.Provides strategic direction regarding data science and AI.Guides and educates basic science and clinical teams to provide unbiased and accurate information, analysis, consultation, and recommendations to support strategic and operational data science initiatives.Develops analytics tools that can be used by other staff with non-technical expertise.Supports scientific projects under the supervision of the principal investigator.Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis.
Minimum Education and/or Work ExperienceBachelor's degree in related field required
QualificationsBS, the position would not necessarily require a PhD, as considerable experience in the field would be acceptable.
Certificates/Credentials/LicensesN/A
Computer SkillsOffice Suite skills, AI/Machine Learning based approaches. Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNo
Required operation of university owned vehiclesNo
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?No
Physical DemandsNone
Working ConditionsNone
Open Date10/01/2024
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion StatementDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors
diversity, equity, and inclusion
. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive
benefits
centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
Quick Link for Postinghttps://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/29300
Position DetailsJob TitleData Scientist
Position Number8150736
Job CategoryUniversity Staff
Job TypeFull-Time
FLSA StatusExempt
CampusMaywood-Health Sciences Campus
Department NamePHYSIOLOGY
Location CodePHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?Yes
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Data Scientist will perform detailed analyses of large bodies of heterogeneous omics and clinical data to discover new patterns and insights that impact patient health or augment human capabilities. The Data Scientist should have deep expertise in the methods used to analyze data and deep knowledge of data types, topics, and scientific challenges and approaches that will be used to help inform and define new products, experiences, and technologies. This position works in conjunction with basic and clinical scientists to create intelligence-driven systems to solve complex translational problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Participates in multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and recommend new approaches for data-driven decision-making.Leads discovery processes on pioneering Artificial Intelligence ("AI")/Machine Learning ("ML") based approaches to solve complex data problems across a variety of domains.Provides strategic direction regarding data science and AI.Guides and educates basic science and clinical teams to provide unbiased and accurate information, analysis, consultation, and recommendations to support strategic and operational data science initiatives.Develops analytics tools that can be used by other staff with non-technical expertise.Supports scientific projects under the supervision of the principal investigator.Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis.
Minimum Education and/or Work ExperienceBachelor's degree in related field required
QualificationsBS, the position would not necessarily require a PhD, as considerable experience in the field would be acceptable.
Certificates/Credentials/LicensesN/A
Computer SkillsOffice Suite skills, AI/Machine Learning based approaches. Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNo
Required operation of university owned vehiclesNo
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?No
Physical DemandsNone
Working ConditionsNone
Open Date10/01/2024
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Diversity and Inclusion StatementDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors
diversity, equity, and inclusion
. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive
benefits
centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
Quick Link for Postinghttps://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/29300