Data Scientist IV

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $98K - $110K 💻 Data Science 🗓️ August 15th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida's Institute for Child Health Policy (ICHP) is hiring a Data Scientist IV. This role leads research projects and applies advanced data science methods to evaluate Medicaid and CHIP healthcare quality, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and producing technical reports for policy and academic audiences.

Highlights

Lead research on Medicaid and CHIP healthcare quality and program evaluation.
Develop data-driven insights using administrative healthcare data and advanced analytics.
Collaborate with health policy researchers, economists, and multidisciplinary teams.
Author technical reports, policy briefs, and peer-reviewed publications.
Utilize SAS, Python, R, and SQL to analyze large healthcare datasets and ensure data quality and reproducibility.
Interpret and integrate state and federal healthcare regulations into research findings.
Participate in recruitment, training, and mentorship of analytic staff.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's with 7 years, Master's with 5 years, or Doctorate with 3 years in data science or related field.
Compensation range: $98,000 - $110,000 annually.
Preferred experience in client relations, payer databases mining, supervisory roles, and strong communication skills.