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University of Florida

Data Scientist III

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $82K - $95K

💻 Data Science

🗓️ September 9th, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

The Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology Quantitative Health is hiring a Data Scientist III. This role develops and maintains NLP pipelines and tools to extract and harmonize structured and unstructured clinical data, supports temporal alignment of multimodal patient data, and collaborates with research teams to build AI models for disease progression prediction.

Highlights
  • Develop NLP pipelines using MedSpaCy, cTAKES, or similar tools for clinical text analysis.
  • Extract, clean, and organize structured EHR data applying standards like OMOP and FHIR for interoperability.
  • Align clinical events with imaging and biopsy timelines to enable longitudinal AI model training.
  • Collaborate with institutional data providers to ensure secure and accurate data transfer.
  • Provide guidance to junior analysts and recommend analytic improvements.
  • Required experience varies: Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years, Master’s plus 3 years, or Doctoral plus 1 year in data science or related fields.
  • Preferred skills include clinical NLP, Python programming, knowledge of EHR data standards, and experience with clinical data integration.
  • Expected salary range is $82,000 to $95,000 annually.
  • Supports a federally funded, interdisciplinary research initiative based in the Computational Microscopy Imaging Lab.