Manager, Data Science – Informatics & Health Data Science

About the role

The University of Miami’s Department of Informatics and Health Data Science seeks a full‑time Manager, Data Science to support the Department Chair in coordinating data‑science initiatives across research, education, clinical innovation, and venture activities. The role blends advanced analytics, AI, and machine‑learning expertise with strategic project leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the department’s data‑science portfolio, aligning projects with strategic priorities of DIHDS, the MIL, and the Miller School of Medicine.
• Translate scientific and operational questions into defined data‑science projects, analytical plans, technical requirements, and measurable outcomes.
• Develop and maintain scalable data‑science workflows, pipelines, reusable code, dashboards, and reporting systems.
• Coordinate large‑scale NIH, ARPA‑H, and other federally funded proposals, contributing to study design, data strategy, budgets, and technical plans.
• Manage data‑science personnel, consultants, and technical contributors, overseeing budgeting, staffing, and internal controls.

Required skills

• Machine learning and predictive modeling
• Statistical analysis and data mining
• Big data tools and data‑integration architectures
• Development of reproducible analytical pipelines
• Evaluation of model fairness, transparency, and privacy