Biomedical Data Science Assistant

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Biomedical Data Science Assistant
Requisition Number RE43727
Working Title Biomedical Data Science Assistant
Department Name 7H460:FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 45
Salary Range $46,806-77,226/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education

BS
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Required Related Experience

2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for extended periods of time; lifting up to 15 pounds.
Shift
Primarily day shift. Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Additional hours as needed.
Job Summary
The Oasis Research Team within the Department of Family and Community Medicine seeks a biomedical data scientist with expertise in biostatistical consulting, clinical trial data management, and analysis of large, observational data.
The candidate will support data science initiatives within the Oasis Research Team, working to promote the design and implementation of high-quality data products. This candidate will support efforts to assure project protocols are followed; as well as to develop data management and analytic plans, create and implement statistical programming, and oversee the construction of analytic datasets.
This position will collaborate with partners across campus to facilitate the development and dissemination of innovative translational research in topics such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, aging research, and rural health.
This is an in-person position. Remote and/or Hybrid work schedules are not available. 
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Statistical programming experience (e.g., SAS, R, STATA).
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
MPH or MS in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or Data Science plus one or more years related experience preferred. REDCap experience preferrred.
Deadline to Apply 02/08/2024
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