Augusta University ยท 1 month ago
Data Science Analyst 1
Augusta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$49K/yr - $50K/yr
1+ years expAugusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators and healthcare providers. The Data Science Analyst 1 will play a critical role in advancing computational capabilities within the Department of AI & Health, focusing on AI-driven health research involving medical imaging, electronic health records, and real-time patient monitoring data.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Design and implement predictive models using AI/ML techniques on structured and unstructured data (e.g., admissions data, EHRs, radiology reports)
Work at the intersection of longitudinal machine learning, multi-modal analysis, clinical informatics, and population health
Conduct comprehensive data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model validation
Evaluate model fairness, bias, and explainability
Translate insights into operational recommendations through dashboards, briefings, and stakeholder presentations
Support strategic initiatives, including student success analytics, department crowding models, and early detection algorithms
Collaborate with clinicians, educators, and administrators to frame problems, understand data needs, and interpret model outputs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Biomedical Informatics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field and one year of related experience
Demonstrated experience with machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), or AI model development
Proficiency in Python, R, and data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch)
Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical findings for non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Prior involvement in healthcare, academic operations, or public sector analytics
Familiarity with EHR systems (Epic, Encompass) or academic admissions systems (AMCAS)
Experience Working With Clinical, Academic, Or Institutional Datasets Preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan)
Earned vacation time
Sick leave
13 paid holidays
Tuition Assistance Program
Company
Augusta University
Augusta University offers opportunities #LikeNoOther through groundbreaking research, patient-centered clinical expertise and forward-thinking educational programs from three campuses in the beautiful Southern city of Augusta, Georgia, and satellite locations across the state.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Wertz
Vice President for Foundations & CEO, Augusta University Foundation, Inc.
Heather Roszkowski, DSc
A/VP of Cyber Defense & Enterprise Chief Information Security Officer
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