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
