***Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. Seattle Children’s will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position***

The BEAR (Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Analytics in Research Team) is seeking a Data Scientist that will act as the subject matter expert for reporting on and extracting data from Seattle Children’s Heart Center databases. This role will also assist with biostatistical support requests from a wide range of departments within Seattle Children’s Research Institute.

As a Data Scientist in SCEA, work with developers, analysts, scientists, clinicians, and business owners in a team-driven, agile environment to develop and scale data science results and products. Work alongside clinicians to develop algorithms and models to solve critical health care needs and provide input into driving business and clinical operations and quality improvement with advanced analytics. Dive deep into vast repositories of structured, unstructured, and streaming data to find the input for models. Create tools and libraries that can leverage products for efficient use across the enterprise and beyond.

Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM or relevant analytical field that demonstrates analytical and technical competency and 2+ years as a Data Analyst using data science tools and methods OR a Master's in a STEM or relevant analytical field that demonstrates analytical and technical competency with evidence of work or applied research experience using data science tools and methods. Experience with statistics as well as machine learning/data mining/etc. Experience developing and using statistical models and algorithms. Intermediate or higher experience in least one major data science language (e.g., R, Python). Experience in use of data visualization tools and methods. Experience working with source control tools and version management. Experience in data extraction using at least one data manipulation language/package(e.g., SQL, R-dplyr, SAS DATA step, Python-pandas). Experience as a member of a delivery team supporting integrated data science products and solutions for a wide range of customer groups.

Required Credentials
N/A.

Preferred
N/A.

Compensation Range

$107,431.00 - $161,147.00 per year

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Benefits Information

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

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Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.

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As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.

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