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Assistant Scientist

Job No : 536890

Work Type : Full Time

Location : Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories : Health Care Administration / Support

Department : 29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL

Job Description

Classification Title :

Assistant Scientist

Classification Minimum Requirements :

Doctoral degree in biomedical informatics, computer science, biostatistics / statistics, or a related discipline.

Job Description :

The successful candidate will be expected to plan, supervise, and lead research in real-world data analytics and related areas within HOBI. They will provide technical expertise in study design, data collection and processing, pipeline development, data analysis, result interpretation, manuscript preparation, and grant proposal development. Collaborative research with other faculty in HOBI and across UF Health research units (e.g., the UF Health Cancer Center) is strongly encouraged. This position also offers opportunities to supervise postdoctoral fellows or graduate research assistants, lead research projects or team initiatives, and develop independent grant applications.

Expected Salary :

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience

Required Qualifications :

Applicants should possess a doctoral degree in biomedical informatics, computer science, biostatistics / statistics, or a related discipline. Candidates are expected to have experience in machine learning and NLP / LLMs, with demonstrated ability to apply these techniques in the biomedical or health informatics domain. Strong algorithm development and programming skills are required, along with excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Preferred :

Candidates are expected to have experience in machine learning and NLP / LLMs, with demonstrated ability to apply these techniques in the biomedical or health informatics domain. Strong algorithm development and programming skills are required, along with excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Special Instructions to Applicants :

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11 : 55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time limited position.

The University of Florida is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals. If you require an accommodation due to a disability to apply for this position, please contact the ADA Office at (352) 392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). For more information, visit the UF ADA Compliance website : https : / / ada.ufl.edu

Health Assessment Required :

Applications Close :

To apply, visit https : / / explore.jobs.ufl.edu / en-us / job / 536890

Our Commitment :

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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