Data Scientist II, O'Donnell Brain Institute

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Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on‑site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

Works under general direction to provide analysis and develops algorithms and software for clinical and/or basic research problems. Impacts data acquisition, management, and analysis in basic, translational, and clinical research, including clinical trials. Helps develop and maintains software tools, in particular for the analysis and interpretation of large‑scale imaging data.

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tu Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

• Education
  Master's Degree M.S. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, (Bio) mathematics, (Bio) statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field or
  Bachelor's Degree B.S. with demonstrated experience in broadly defined areas of bioinformatics.
• Experience
  2 years of post‑graduation experience in data analysis and/or scientific software development for a Master's degree
• 4 years of post‑graduation experience in data analysis and/or scientific software development for a Bachelor's degree

• Analyzes and develops formal isms, algorithms and software for applications in biomedical research.
• Develops and maintains software tools and infrastructure for resolving specific problems.
• Performs the development, testing and revision of programs in a team with diverse bioinformatics expertise.
• Advises and assists users and other personnel in analyzing, defining and resolving computational problems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Security
This position is security‑sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO
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