Data Scientist II

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Data Scientist II responsible for managing research data for a grant-funded project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Contributing to research design, data extraction, transformation, and analysis within a collaborative environment.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Documents approaches to address research questions and contributes to the establishment of reproducible research methodologies and analysis workflows
Composes and assembles reproducible workflows and reports to clearly articulate patterns to researchers and/or administrators
Independently identifies and implements appropriate data science techniques to find data patterns and answer research questions including data visualization, statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining
Organizes and automates project steps for data preparation and analysis
Prepares data sets for analysis including cleaning/quality assurance, transformations, restructuring, and integration of multiple data sources

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience writing SQL code to extract and manipulate data from large relational databases
Experience writing Python code to manipulate and analyze datasets
Experience developing analytics dashboards
Strong organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills, and interpersonal skills
Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)/Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave
competitive insurances and savings accounts
retirement benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPythondata visualizationstatistical analysismachine learningdata miningdata preparationdata cleaningdata transformationdata integration

Soft Skills

organizational skillsanalytical skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skills