Temporary Technical VTS Staff

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🎸 Tennessee – Remote

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📚 Education

🏨 Hospitality

💰 Grant on 2024-09

Consulting • Education • Hospitality

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a leading health care institution committed to excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. With a network of 7 hospitals and hundreds of clinics throughout the Mid-South, it is known for its specialties in primary, specialty, and subspecialty care, as well as its top-ranked biomedical research program. VUMC sets the standard for personalized care and is a nationally respected referral center, blending innovation and new discoveries in healthcare training and service delivery.

📋 Description

• Process, analyze, and interpret gravitational-wave and related astrophysical data under faculty and postdoc guidance • Implement, execute, and maintain computational data-analysis workflows • Perform quantitative and statistical analyses, verifying accuracy and consistency of results • Generate figures, tables, and summaries to communicate findings • Review scientific literature and apply established methods to research tasks • Maintain organized code, data products, analysis records, and documentation for reproducibility • Participate in research meetings and present updates on assigned activities • Troubleshoot and document computational pipelines and software tools • Assist with other research-related duties supporting the laboratory’s scientific objectives

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in physics, astronomy, astrophysics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, data science, or a related quantitative field • Experience with scientific computing and statistical data analysis, preferably using Python • Familiarity with large scientific datasets and reproducible workflow practices • Knowledge of gravitational-wave data analysis methods or computational astrophysics is a plus • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with faculty, postdocs, and team members • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities • Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and software development best practices • Attention to detail and ability to evaluate data for accuracy • Ability to manage time and meet project deadlines

🏖️ Benefits

• Hands-on experience with data-intensive astrophysics research • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment • Mentorship from faculty and a postdoctoral researcher • Professional learning and growth opportunities • Remote work arrangement

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