Research Assistant- Dept of Industrial & Sys Engineer

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Assistant- Dept of Industrial & Sys Engineer at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

• Data collection, preparation, cleaning, and management of healthcare-related datasets.
• Performing exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis using data science methodologies.
• Developing, evaluating, and supporting machine learning and predictive analytics models.
• Creating data visualizations, reports, and summaries to support research and decision-making activities.
• Collaborating with faculty members and interdisciplinary research teams on healthcare and public health analytics projects.
• Assisting in research projects involving descriptive and predictive analytics within the healthcare and public health domain.
• Utilizing programming and analytical tools such as Python, SQL, and data visualization techniques to support research objectives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree