Data Scientist II - Office of Medical Education

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $70K - $80K

💻 Data Science

🗓️ September 18th, 2025

Python Psychometrics IRB

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida's College of Medicine is hiring a Data Scientist II for the Office of Medical Education. This role leads analysis and reporting of medical education assessments, focusing on Clinical Skills Examinations, applies advanced psychometric methods, and drives educational research and scholarship initiatives to support faculty and trainee development.

Highlights

Lead psychometric analysis including classical test theory, item response theory, and inter-rater reliability.
Manage analysis, interpretation, and reporting of medical education assessment performance.
Design and oversee educational research projects ensuring regulatory compliance.
Support faculty and trainee development through mentorship and scholarly dissemination.
Utilize statistical software such as R, Python, SAS, SPSS, or Stata for data analysis and management.
Salary range of $70,000 - $80,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree with 3 years experience, Master’s with 1 year, or Doctoral degree in relevant fields.
Preferred qualifications include a Doctorate in psychometrics or related field, advanced psychometric expertise, scholarship record, and experience in medical education.
Collaborate closely with Medical Director of Assessment and Assistant Dean of Medical Education Research.
Manage multiple complex projects with minimal supervision and produce high-quality technical writing including grants and manuscripts.