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University of Arkansas System

Neurosurgery Staff Scientist

University of Arkansas System

. Analyze biological/physiological data from clinical neurosurgery research studies using R, Python, and/or MATLab .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeUnited StatesLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing biological and physiological data using R, Python, and MATLab, while maintaining laboratory computer systems and data infrastructure. Strong capabilities in scientific writing and project management are essential for contributing to manuscript preparation and grant submissions.

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R ProgrammingPython ProgrammingMATLab ProficiencyScientific WritingProject Management

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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisStatistical AnalysisData ProcessingData CleaningQuality ControlScript DevelopmentPipeline MaintenanceLiterature ReviewFigure GenerationTable Generation
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Laboratory Computer SystemsData Infrastructure
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's DegreeDoctoral Degree
Industry Keywords
Clinical ResearchNeurosurgeryEEG DataGrant PreparationManuscript Preparation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Analyze biological/physiological data from clinical neurosurgery research studies using R, Python, and/or MATLab
  • Develop and maintain scripts/pipelines for data processing, cleaning, and statistical analysis
  • Build, configure, and maintain laboratory computer systems and data infrastructure for clinical research
  • Assist with acquisition, processing, and quality control of clinical research data, including EEG and other digital signal data
  • Support manuscript preparation through literature review, drafting/editing sections, figure and table generation, and journal submission formatting
  • Collaborate with clinical investigators and research team members on study design, data interpretation, and reporting
  • Maintain organized documentation of code, datasets, and analysis methods for reproducibility
  • Assist with grant progress reports and conference abstract/poster preparation for clinical studies as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Assistant Staff Scientist: Master's Degree plus 2 years of relevant experience
  • Associate Staff Scientist: Doctoral degree and 4 years of relevant experience, including progressive staff and project management experience
  • Principal Staff Scientist: Doctoral degree and 7 years of relevant experience, including significant project management experience, personnel supervision, and editorial and scientific contributions to grants
  • Senior Staff Scientist: Doctoral degree and 10 years of relevant experience, including significant project management experience, personnel supervision, and editorial and scientific contributions to grants
  • Demonstrated proficiency in R, Python, and/or MATLab for biological/scientific data analysis
  • Strong coding/programming ability
  • Experience building and/or maintaining laboratory computer systems
  • Strong scientific writing skills and ability to contribute to manuscript preparation
  • Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
  • Position is subject to pre-employment screening, including criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification
  • Required application documents include a cover letter/letter of application, curriculum vitae, license or certificate, proof of veteran status, resume, and unofficial/official transcripts

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy