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How much do part time data science neuroscience jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time data science neuroscience in the United States is $142,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $166,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part-time data science role in neuroscience?

A part-time data science role in neuroscience involves applying data analysis, statistical modeling, and computational techniques to understand brain functions and neurological data while working fewer hours than a full-time position. These roles often support research projects, analyze large datasets such as brain imaging or behavioral data, and contribute insights to advance neuroscience discoveries. Part-time positions are ideal for students, professionals seeking flexible hours, or those balancing multiple commitments, allowing them to contribute valuable skills without a full-time commitment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Data Science Neuroscience professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Data Science Neuroscience professional, you need a solid background in neuroscience, statistics, and data analysis, usually backed by a relevant degree or research experience. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, data visualization tools, and experience with neuroimaging software such as MATLAB or FSL are typically required. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly make candidates stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for extracting actionable insights from complex brain data and contributing effectively to interdisciplinary research teams.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time data scientists working in neuroscience research teams?

Part-time data scientists in neuroscience often face the challenge of balancing project timelines with limited hours, which can make it difficult to dive deeply into complex datasets or long-term experiments. They must quickly adapt to specialized neuroimaging tools and biological data formats, and frequent collaboration with neuroscientists means strong communication skills are essential for aligning analysis goals. Despite these challenges, many part-time roles offer opportunities to work on interdisciplinary teams, contribute to high-impact research, and develop expertise in both neuroscience and advanced analytics.
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Part Time Data Scientist Assistant 1 - Genetic Medicine (Term Position)

Part Time Data Scientist Assistant 1 - Genetic Medicine (Term Position)

Vanderbilt Health

Nashville, TN • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

New


Vanderbilt University Medical Center rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 249 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

191st of 881 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community ofindividuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniquenessis sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization:

Clinical Pharmacology and Gene

Job Summary:

Data Scientists perform detailed analyses of large bodies of heterogeneous data to discover new patterns and insights that impact patient health or augment human capabilities. Data Scientists have deep expertise in the methods used to analyze data and deep knowledge of data types, topics, and scientific challenges and approaches that will be used to help inform and define new products, experiences, and technologies. This position works in conjunction with Data Science and Informatics faculty to provide technical thought leadership and works closely with Informatics and IT teams to create data and intelligence-driven systems to solve complex client problems.

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Job Description

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY

The Division of Genetic Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology is a robust and dynamic division, innovating across its research and clinical missions to integrate genome variation and function to better define biological mechanisms of human disease.

A leader in personalized medicine, the division aims to understand how basic molecular, biochemical and cellular processes are altered in various pathological conditions, seeking to identify novel therapeutic interventions for human diseases.

The division is closely tied to theVanderbilt Genetics Institute, which leads the nation in mapping the complex interactions between our genome and human health.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


Participates in multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and recommend new approaches for data-driven decision-making.
Leads discovery processes on pioneering Artificial Intelligence ("AI")/Machine Learning ("ML") based approaches to solve complex data problems across a variety of domains.
Provides strategic direction regarding data science and AI in a specific area (e.g., cancer, surgery, planning services, marketing, healthcare delivery).
Guides and educates data science teams to provide unbiased and accurate information, analysis, consultation, and recommendations to support strategic and operational data science initiatives.
Develops analytics tools that can be used by other staff with non-technical expertise.
In some positions, may work with enterprise executive leadership to advance digital strategy.
Makes strategic recommendations on data collection, integration and retention requirements, incorporating business requirements and knowledge of best practices.
Supports scientific projects under the supervision of a designated senior level data scientist or self-direction.
Designs, develops, applies, and modifies scripts or software applications to support data management, extraction, and analysis.
Provides consultative services and is responsible to gather, analyze, present findings to leadership.

Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.

Core Capabilities :

Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.

Position Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

3 years

Education:

Master's

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which mayinclude health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth.

Vanderbilt Health is committed tofosteringan environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.


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