[Jobinfo] Fwd: [Ieee_vis_open_positions] Position: Visual Analytics Scientist

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Subject: 	[Ieee_vis_open_positions] Position: Visual Analytics Scientist
Date: 	Tue, 26 Aug 2014 23:59:29 -0400
From: 	Jesus Caban <jesuscaban@gmail.com>
To: 	ieee_vis_open_positions@listserv.uni-tuebingen.de



Position: Visual Analytics Scientist and Application Developer

Incumbent will serve as a scientist and application developer for the 
National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Walter Reed National 
Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) in Bethesda MD.  NICoE is a DoD 
institute dedicated to providing cutting-edge evaluation, treatment, and 
research for service members dealing with complex interactions of mild 
traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and psychological health (PH) conditions. 
  The Clinical and Research Informatics group at the NICoE maintains a 
large-scale database with over 3,000 clinical elements collected from 
patients during a four-week period in addition to thousands of 
longitudinal elements collected before and after their comprehensive 
treatment.

Successful candidates will be expected to conduct research and 
development of state-of-the-art visual analytical technique that can be 
used to better explore, analyze, and understand the complex effects of 
concussion and mTBI.  Applicants are expected to have a strong 
background in data visualization, graphical interfaces, data 
representations, and computer graphics.

A PhD in computer science or related field is required. Knowledge of 
fundamentals of data visualization, visual analytics, visual data 
mining, and graphical interfaces is required.  Proficiency in widely 
popular software application, libraries, and tools such as D3, Tableau, 
MatplotLib, JQuery, Highcharts, etc is required.



Successful Candidate:
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* A Ph.D. in computer-science or related field or an M.S. with 
equivalent work experience and strong publication record.

* Interest to work in clinical and multi-disciplinary environments.

* Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

* Proven ability to undertake and publish research in data 
visualization, visual analytics, and visual data mining at national or 
international level.

* Excellent programming skills in Python, C/C++, Perl, R, Matlab, 
JavaScript, HTML5,  and/or Java.

* Knowledge in visualization of unstructured text data.

* Proficiency in widely popular software application or libraries such 
as D3, Tableau, SAS, Spotfire, MatplotLib, JQuery, and/or Highcharts,

* Proven publication record


Requirements of the Position:
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* Candidate must be a US Citizen.


Interested?
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Please send application materials (CV, cover letter, and research 
statement) to Dr. Jesus J Caban <jesus.j.caban.civ at mail.mil 
<http://mail.mil>>.




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