Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree and at least two years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training, and relevant experience. Candidates with an advanced degree (JD, Masters, and/or PhD in relevant areas) may be particularly well-suited.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Demonstrated oral, written, and analytical skills, exhibiting fluency in area of specialization.

* Expert knowledge of the principles of engineering and related fields (e.g. linguistics, data science, natural sciences, statistics, etc.).

* Demonstrated experience in machine learning / deep learning / AI.

* Demonstrated interest in scientific research.

* Basic knowledge of software engineering principles and strong knowledge of at least one programming language, such as Python or R; basic statistical ability.

* Ability to collect data using a variety of methods, such as data mining and hardcopy or electronic documentation study, to improve or expand databases.

* Ability to manage multiple activities in a deadline-oriented environment; highly organized, flexible and rigorous attention to detail.

* Ability to work with data of varying levels of quality and validity.

* Demonstrated ability to produce data in a clear and understandable manner meeting user requirements

* Ability to work effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

* Interest in the causal inference and social sciences, particularly law (although the relevant legal knowledge can be obtained on the job)

This position will be a two-year fixed-term appointment, subject to renewal.

To be considered, please submit the following items along with your online application by December 31, 2024:

* CV

* Transcript (if graduated within 3 years)

* Project and code samples or GitHub

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

The expected pay range for this position is $88,861 to $102,254 per annum.
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Note: The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

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