Job Description:
Posting date:
08/04/2022
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Position Number:
1128188
Position Title:
Data Scientist
Department this Position Reports to:
Government
Hiring Range Minimum:
$76,900
Hiring Range Maximum:
$96,100
SEIU Level:
Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Employment Category:
Regular Full Time w/end date
Scheduled Months per Year:
12
Scheduled Hours per Week:
40
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, Time varies.
Location of Position:
Hanover, NH 03755
Work performed remotely.
Office located at Silsby Hall
Dartmouth College
Remote Work Eligibility?:
Remote eligible
Is this a term position?:
Yes
If yes, length of term in months.:
12
Is this a grant funded position?:
Yes
Position Purpose:
To lead and direct the design, development and implementation of data processing pipelines in support of research projects. To build and deploy machine learning and natural language processing models at scale. To analyze data and produce statistical analysis for publications. To independently implement research critical software development. To supervise the technical work of other lab staff.
Description:
This position drives the analytical work in my lab.
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp:
Masters or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Education and Experience
- Masters in Data Science (or related field) and two years of experience
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Experience using statistical computer languages (R, Python, SLQ, etc.) to manipulate data and draw insights from large data sets.
- Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage, etc.) and experience with applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating
- Coding knowledge and experience with javascript.
- Knowledge and experience in statistical and data mining techniques: GLM/Regression, Random Forest, Boosting, Trees, text mining, social network analysis, etc.
- Experience querying and designing databases (SQL, NoSQL).
- Experience using and creating web services: REST APIs.
- Experience creating and using advanced machine learning algorithms and statistics: regression, simulation, modeling, clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.
- Experience visualizing/presenting data for stakeholders using: ggplot.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education
- PhD in Data Science or related filed
Experience
- Experience with Shiny.
- Experience with distributed data/computing tools: Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, etc..
- Experience with the Twitter API.
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title:
Sean Westwood, Associate Professor
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.
Background Check:
Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
This position is a 12-month term position.
This position is funded by a grant. Continuation is based upon available funds.
All Dartmouth College employees, whether working on-site or remotely, are required to be up to date with vaccination against COVID-19 (or to have received an approved exemption from vaccination through the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity). Please visit https://dartgo.org/vaxpolicy for details. Compliance with this requirement is a condition of employment. Failure to meet this condition of employment within the first 30 days may result in Dartmouth in its sole discretion ending employment.
Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Quick Link:
https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/64630
Description:
- Collect, process, clean, validate and manage large-scale datasets.
Percentage Of Time:
20%
Description:
- Design, develop and maintain server custom software.
Percentage Of Time:
20%
Description:
- Develop and maintain Shiny-based public-facing data dashboard.
Percentage Of Time:
10%
Description:
- Build and deploy machine learning and natural language processing models.
Percentage Of Time:
20%
Description:
- Create scripts and conduct statistical analysis for publications and white papers.
Percentage Of Time:
10%
Description:
- Develop and deploy survey experiments.
Percentage Of Time:
10%
Description:
- Supervise the technical work of other lab staff.
Percentage Of Time:
10%
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Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions, interactions, and communications with others.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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