Postdoctoral Fellow in Data Science

University of the Virgin Islands

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 🇻🇮

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Classification Information

Classification DescriptionResearch Faculty
FLSA StatusExempt

Position Information

Position TitlePostdoctoral Fellow in Data Science
Position Number329052
DepartmentPresident’s Office
Job Description1.) Development and editing of grant proposals
2.) Co-leading of collaborative, interdisciplinary, biomedical and data science research projects
3.) Analysis of data for the Office of the President, Institutional Research and Office of Research & Economic Development and Research Technology Park
4.) Guest lectures and presentations focused on data science
5.) Co-development of data sciences courses and programs
6.) Supervision of research interns, and graduate research assistants
7.) Database management and development of powerBi data dashboards. In collaboration with ITS
8.) Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications1) Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science Experimental Psychology, Statistics or Biostatistics and a referred publication record.
2) Experience with ground water-related research
3) Experience with data management, field research, and hydrologic modeling.
Preferred QualificationsPh.D. in related field.
Physical DemandsMust be able to travel for research, meetings, conferences, workshops, and training (following current University and territorial safety guidelines);
Must be willing to work outside of standard workday hours (weekends and evenings);
Must be self-motivated.
Must have the ability to be always professional.
Should be able to perform strenuous activity, including the ability to lift 50 pounds and conduct prolonged fieldwork in a range of tropical island ecosystems.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting NumberP164
LocationSt. Thomas
Position TypeFull Time
Number of Vacancies- part time1
Posted Salary$70,000.00 – $85,000.00
Advertised Job Duties1.) Development and editing of grant proposals
2.) Co-leading of collaborative, interdisciplinary, biomedical and data science research projects
3.) Analysis of data for the Office of the President, Institutional Research and Office of Research & Economic Development and Research Technology Park
4.) Guest lectures and presentations focused on data science 

1.) Co-development of data sciences courses and programs
2.) Supervision of research interns, and graduate research assistants
3.) Database management and development of powerBi data dashboards. In collaboration with ITS
4.) Other duties as assigned
Open Date11/13/2024
Close Date01/31/2025
Special Instructions to ApplicantEmail is the preferred method of communicating with applicants at the University of Virgin Islands. You will be required to supply your email address during the application process. 

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