Data Scientist III

Job Code 003983

FLSA Status Exempt

Pay Grade 9 Pay Range: $82,000 to $140,000

CAS Exemption Required No

Summary

This role is crucial in leading innovative science research, coordinating data curation, and project analysis. The Data Scientist III will work with minimal supervision, applying data science and statistical analysis knowledge. They will also provide suggestions to improve research processes, participate in project and analysis plan development, and assist in reporting.

Examples of Work

Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description. These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.

Providing expertise in statistical data, model analysis, and data science methods.
Leading projects in statistical models, predictive analytics, and machine learning.
Utilizing statistical software for data analysis and interpretation.
Identifying opportunities for advanced analytics and data mining.
Creating statistical reports and assisting in model planning.
Enhancing and maintaining data infrastructure.
Evaluating and adopting new analytics tools.
Communicating and presenting results.
Collaborating on projects, manuscripts, and grants.
Manage projects and adhere to data security protocols.

Education and Experience

A Bachelor’s Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and five years of experience; Master’s Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and three years of experience; Doctoral Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and one year of experience.

Licensure and Certification

N/A

Supervision

This position may have supervisory responsibility.

Competencies

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