Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Research Associate - School of Data Science

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Charlottesville, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), College Level Faculty, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Data Science, Grant Writing, Machine Learning, Modeling Languages, Research Skills, Scientific Research, Social Sciences, Team Player
LOCATION
Charlottesville, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Two research staff positions are available in the Data Science school, led by Professor Yong-Yeol Ahn.

Research Scientist
Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research across areas like network science, AI, machine learning, and computational social science; developing novel data-driven methods; leading grant proposals; and engaging with interdisciplinary teams. Qualifications require a Ph.D. or master’s with significant experience, expertise in relevant data science fields, strong software and communication skills, and a research track record. Salary ranges from $80K to $120K.

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Focuses on projects related to science of science and visualization, with opportunities to explore large language models and network science. Requires a Ph.D. in a related field, good communication, and programming skills. Preferred experience includes working on large-scale data, LLMs, and visualization systems. Salary ranges from $60K to $70K.

Both positions are benefit-eligible, open until filled, and involve application procedures including submitting a resume and cover letter online. For inquiries, contact the provided recruiter email.

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