Data Scientist - MIND Center Clinical Research

University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • Jackson, MS
    28 days ago

    Job Description

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    Job Requisition ID:

    R00054453

    Job Category:

    Professional and Technical

    Organization:

    MIND Center Data Support

    Location/s:

    Main Campus Jackson

    Job Title:

    Data Scientist - MIND Center Clinical Research

    Job Summary:

    The development and execution of data management functions, including data acquisition platform development, data integrity, data quality, and assurance. Collaborates with investigators to translate complex analytical concepts through data visualization.

    Education & Experience

    Education and Experience:

    Master's degree and two (2) years of experience in data analysis or research analytics, or Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of experience in data analysis or research analytics.

    Certifications, Licenses or Registration required:

    N/A

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Prior experience in biomedical research and data management experience is preferred.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Skills and abilities using database platforms such as SQL, NoSQL, & DBaaS; data acquisition platforms such as REDCap & OpenClinic; and programming platforms such as PYTHON, R, JAVA/JS/D3.JS, Stata and/or SAS. Excellent interpersonal communication skills with ability to communicate advanced ideas and concepts clearly.

    Responsibilities

    • Develops and documents data science solutions and presents results in written and verbal form to requestors and stakeholders.
    • Supports the design and execution of data warehousing platforms for the collection of new data and refinement of existing data, including the integration of disparate data sources using various technology tools.
    • Understands how data science projects fit into the context of similar projects in the broader field.
    • Works with leadership to ensure appropriate architecture and tools are available for designing, developing, maintaining, and improving interactive data visualization tools and reporting solutions.
    • Assists data science team members in producing interactive data visualization tools and reporting solutions.
    • Conducts statistical analyses and applies established methods, providing support to other team members as needed.
    • Assists with research study presentations and written reports; contributes to the development and review of data and statistical sections for study synopses and protocols.
    • Collaborates closely with investigators, sponsors, and study leadership to support successful project outcomes.
    • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

    Physical and Environmental Demands

    Requires occasional lifting up to 10 pounds. constant sitting, occasional standing, and occasional walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

    Time Type:

    Full time

    FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:

    Yes

    Pay Class:

    Salary

    FTE %:

    100

    Work Shift:

    Day

    Benefits Eligibility:

    Grant Funded:

    Yes

    Job Posting Date:

    10/15/2026

    Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

    10/17/2026

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJackson, MS

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Biomedical Researchunmatched
    • Clinical Researchunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Data Scienceunmatched
    • Data Visualizationunmatched
    • Data Visualization Toolsunmatched
    • Data Warehousingunmatched
    • Database Report Toolsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • JavaScriptunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • R Programming Languageunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Scientific Publicationsunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched

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