Data Scientist

Position Details

Position Details

Job Title

Data Scientist

Position Number

8150736

Work Modality

Fully In-Person

Is this request for the creation of a new Position (or the modification of an existing Position) to temporarily support the WorkDay ERP?

no

Job Category

University Staff

Job Type

Full-Time

FLSA Status

Exempt

Campus

Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Department Name

PHYSIOLOGY

Location Code

PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)

Is this split and/or fully grant funded?

Yes

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and manage clinical and translational research datasets from multiple sources (e.g. clinical records, imaging, physiological measurements, molecular structural data).

• Perform statistical analyses.

• Develop data visualizations and summaries.

• Design and implement computational tools for data processing and analysis.

• Collaborate with investigators in the CVRI to design and execute experimental workflows.

• Maintain organized data structures and documentation.

• Ensure reproducibility and regulatory compliance.

• Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications.

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, bioinformatics, engineering, or related quantitative field.

Programming and data analysis skills and experience.

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Preferred skills and experience:

• Statistical modeling and analysis.

• Data visualization.

• Machine learning.

• Molecular dynamics.

• High content analysis of multidimensional biological data or clinical datasets.

Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

N/A

Computer Skills

Office Suite skills, AI/Machine Learning based approaches. Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Required operation of university owned vehicles

No

Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?

No

Physical Demands

None

Working Conditions

None

Open Date

04/21/2026

Close Date

Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate

$60,000/ann

Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate

$55,000/ann

Special Instructions to Applicants

As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes—including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience.

Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitme