Data Scientists
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Data Scientists at the University of Utah produce solutions through exploratory analysis of complex, high-dimensional datasets. They apply statistical, machine-learning, programming, modeling, simulation, and mathematical methods to identify patterns and opportunities, develop and evaluate predictive models and algorithms, and analyze product experiments. They also work with product engineers to translate prototypes into products, services, and features and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation.
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Full job description
Data ScientistsProduce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets. Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, programming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics to recognize patterns, identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries leading to prototype development and product improvement. Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from the data. Generate and test hypotheses and analyze and interpret the results of product experiments. Work with product engineers to translate prototypes into new products, services, and features and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation.Learn more about the great benefits of working for University of Utah: benefits.utah.eduThe department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
How this job compares
Set against the 4,936 open Data Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Utah median$129–203K/yr36 salary ranges
- US median$34–49/hr89 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Data Scientist jobs in Utah and 4,936 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Utah
- PwC8 open
- COTIVITI, INC.5 open
- Northrop Grumman5 open
- Experience
- Data Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (4,243 postings).
- Education
- 2,822 of the 4,936 open Data Scientist jobs (57%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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