Security Sensitive Position?:
Yes
Hours of Work:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM M-F
Posting Number:TSU203017
Official TSU Title:Data Scientist - Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice
Grant Title:N/A
Job Description Summary / TWC Summary:JOB SUMMARY:Duties assigned to this title will require an in-depth knowledge of environmental justice issues, and will involve organizing and implementing complex research plans, the development of methods of research, testing, data collection, analysis and evaluation, and writing reports containing descriptive, analytical and evaluative content. The duties will require the exercise of independent discretion and judgment in carrying out project related deliverables, research, scope and methodology.
Climate, Energy and Environmental Justice: This project area of focus will examine environmental justice and climate-related impacts in vulnerable impacted communities. The Data Scientist will conduct qualitative and quantitative research, including research design, field work, community interviews, data analysis, video stories, and development of the narrative. The incumbent will travel to the research site as necessary with other members of the research team and participate in research team meetings and activities.
The Data Scientist will work on projects related to external grants funded to the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice at Texas Southern University.
% FTE:1.0
Hiring Range:Commensurate with experience.
Education:PhD in Urban Planning, Epidemiology, Environmental Science, or related fields.
Required Licensing/Certification:Valid Texas Driver's License preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of:
It is the policy of Texas Southern University to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, individuals with disability, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its programs, activities, admissions or employment policies. This policy of equal opportunity is strictly observed in all University employment-related activities such as advertising, recruiting, interviewing, testing, employment training, compensation, promotion, termination, and employment benefits. This policy expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic history, national origin, individuals with disability, age, citizenship status, or protected veteran status. This policy shall be adhered to in accordance with the provisions of all applicable federal, state and local laws, including, but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Manual of Administrative Policies and Procedures
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:Open to all applicants.
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