General Summary of Position:
We are a highly collaborative group at the Center of Biomedical and Health Research in Data Sciences (CHORDS) at University of Massachusetts Lowell seeking a biomedical data scientist (PhD level). In this position, you will use neural networks, SQL, Python, R and work with diverse cutting-edge health records data and genomics data.
Minimum Qualifications: (Required):Education: PhD in a computational or quantitative field
Experience:
Experience with both the computational and mathematical side of machine learning models.
Skills:
Communication, critical thinking. Able to translate research questions into computational representations of the ideas.
Preferred Qualifications:- Understanding of high school biology, interest in learning basics of biology
- Special Instructions to Applicants:
- Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
- This position is full-time, benefited and in the Grants & Contracts union in grade P18. Salary anticipated up to $85,000 with formal range minimum: $72,170 with 25th quartile: $82,093 and midpoint of $92,017. This position is contingent upon funding.
- Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled; however, the posting may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
- Please include a resume with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process. Submission of a cover letter is optional.
- The University of Massachusetts President's Office welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
