UTHealth Houston · 15 hours ago
Data Scientist I - Anesthesiology
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expUTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. The Data Scientist I will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide statistical support for various clinical research projects, including study design and data analysis.
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with investigators to determine study design, contribute to protocol development, and write statistical analysis plans
Provides statistical support for research using large administrative datasets among various other data sources
Supports data management and database maintenance for operational and research projects or efforts
Develops systems and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for monitoring the quality of different datasets
Develops programming code to analyze data using statistical analysis software including but not limited to R and SAS
Performs advanced statistical models including but not limited to linear regression models, generalized linear regression models, mixed regression models, multi-level data analysis, trend analyses and/or spatial/temporal analysis
Develop and present findings resulting from statistical models and analyses, including summary tables, graphs and charts, for routing report or scientific reporting in peer-reviewed publications
Perform literature review and support writing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications
Present results to appropriate institutional committees and groups
Assist in supervising graduate student assistants when needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in health care, management, mathematics, engineering, informatics, or a related field
1 year of enterprise experience as a data scientist, informaticist, statistician, senior analyst or related role
Proficiency with statistical packages, data bases and programming languages for data preparation, storage, transformation, analysis or visualization. Examples include R, SAS, STATA, SPSS, Matlab, SQL, Python, Hadoop, Pig, Hive, MapReduce, Java Tableau, Excel or other big data frameworks
Ability to work with a wide variety of data formats/sources such as relational databases, XML, JSON, CSV, text, sensors/activity trackers, clickstreams, social media, and geolocation
Effective communication skills including written, oral, listening and interpersonal
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects
This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code 51.215 and Texas Government Code 411.094
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas
Benefits
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus many more!
Company
UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston educates the largest number of health care professionals in Texas.
1001-5000 employees
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Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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