Data Scientist

Position Details

Duties and Responsibilities

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Qualifications

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

Computer Skills

About Loyola University Chicago

Special Instructions to Applicants

• Position Details

  Job Title: Data Scientist
  Position Number: 8150736
  Work Modality: Fully In-Person
  Job Category: University Staff
  Job Type: Full-Time
  FLSA Status: Exempt
  Campus: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
  Department Name: PHYSIOLOGY
  Location Code: PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
  Job Category: University Staff
  Job Type: Full-Time
  FLSA Status: Exempt

• Duties and Responsibilities

  Key Responsibilities:
  Collect and manage clinical and translational research datasets from multiple sources (e.g. clinical records, imaging, physiological measurements, molecular structural data).
  Perform statistical analyses.
  Develop data visualizations and summaries.
  Design and implement computational tools for data processing and analysis.
  Collaborate with investigators in the CVRI to design and execute experimental workflows.
  Maintain organized data structures and documentation.
  Ensure reproducibility and regulatory compliance.
  Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications.

• Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

  Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, engineering, or related quantitative field. Programming and data analysis skills and experience. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

• Qualifications

  Preferred skills and experience:
  Statistical modeling and analysis.
  Data visualization.
  Machine learning.
  Molecular dynamics.
  High content analysis of multidimensional biological data or clinical datasets.

• Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

  N/A

• Computer Skills

  Office Suite skills, AI/Machine Learning based approaches. Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis.

• About Loyola University Chicago

  Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes—including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy.

• Special Instructions to Applicants

  Please review Loyola University Chicago’s mission and values at www.luc.edu/mission/ and www.luc.edu/transformativeed/. Loyola University Chicago seeks candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition.