Data Scientist I

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Computer Science
Department:29051308 - MD-MED QUANTITATIVE HEALTH

Classification Title:

Data Scientist I 

Classification Minimum Requirements:

A Bachelor's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and two years of experience; Master's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field.

Job Description:

A Bachelor's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and two years of experience; Master's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field.

Essential Functions; 

1.         Design, implement, and maintain scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines supporting the NeuroEnclave within UF’s HIPAA-aligned computing environment.

2.         Develop and maintain data validation, profiling, and quality control workflows to ensure data integrity, provenance, and reproducibility across datasets.

3.         Engineer and optimize high-performance data workflows for large-scale biomedical datasets using Python-based tools and parallel computing frameworks.

4.         Standardize and harmonize heterogeneous data formats to support integrated analytics, AI/ML workflows, and cross-dataset interoperability.

5.         Implement technical controls supporting IRB-, HIPAA-, and NIH-compliant data access, including containerized environments, access controls, and audit-ready workflows.

Expected Salary:

$61,000 - $75,000 annually 

Required Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field and two years of experience; Master's Degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, analytics, or similar field.

Preferred:

Experience working with clinical or biomedical research data.
Familiarity with high-performance computing (HPC) or secure research computing environments.
Experience with parallel computing frameworks (e.g., Dask or similar).
Knowledge of data security, privacy, and compliance considerations (HIPAA, IRB, NIH Data Management & Sharing requirements).
Experience supporting data infrastructure for AI/ML or advanced analytics.
Prior experience in a research or academic data environment.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered  for this time-limited position, you must upload your resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No 

 

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