Data Scientist I Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The University of Florida is hiring a Data Scientist I in Gainesville, FL, offering a salary of $61,000 annually. The role requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree, 2 years of experience, proficiency in TensorFlow, Python, and R, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include implementing machine learning algorithms, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and designing experiments for healthcare data analysis.
Job Description
Data Scientist I University of Florida – 4.2 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time $61,000 a year 2 days ago Qualifications TensorFlow Statistics Data mining Clinical research PyTorch R Mid-level Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Machine learning Deep learning AI 2 years Communication skills Python Data Science Analytics Full Job Description The College of Nursing at the University of Florida is seeking a graduate-prepared Data Scientist II to join the EnGraftLab Research Lab. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary, and inter-institutional research environment focused on advancing healthcare through data science and artificial intelligence. The successful candidate will collaborate with a diverse team of faculty, scientists, and health professionals across the UF campus and partner institutions nationwide. The role involves contributing to the design, coordination, and implementation of cutting-edge informatics and data science projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement machine learning, statistical, data mining, and bioinformatics/clinical informatics algorithms for predictive analytics. Design and implement data processing and analysis infrastructure to support research initiatives. Construct big data analytics datasets for use in healthcare and clinical research. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, students, and investigators working with Dr. Lisiana Pruinelli. Design and implement experiments to evaluate and quantify the causal effects of adaptive interventions. Write or assist in the preparation of technical reports, manuscripts, and publications. Create and maintain documentation for all codebases and experiments developed. Expected Salary $61,000 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:
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduate degree (Master’s or higher) in Data Science, Computer Science, Biomedical Informatics, Statistics, or a related field. Demonstrated experience with healthcare data and informatics. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R. Experience with machine learning/deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch). Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience working in academic or clinical research settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical data standards. Knowledge of AI/ML model validation and deployment in healthcare environments. Special Instructions to
Applicants:
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on the posting end date. University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.
Health Assessment Required:
No
