Data Scientist

Candidates should possess a degree in epidemiology, biostatistics or a related field. This position will be responsible for providing analytical support to clinical operations and research related to transplantation in the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute at the University of Pittsburgh.The successful candidate will have experience in working in clinical transplantation, and proficiency in common statistical programs (SAS, SQL, R, SPSS and MATLAB). Experience in transplantation with an understanding of transplantation-related terminology is a plus. Experience analyzing large datasets is also preferable.

Oversees large, complex data sets and utilizes advanced programming methods and statistical software for raw data extraction and aggregation, statistical analysis, and document programming to create analytic data files. Creates statistical reports; assists with manuscripts, grants, and regulatory submissions. Maintains data infrastructure and tracks data assets. Adheres to all protocols.

Must be able to see and have use of both hands.

The incumbent must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

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The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.