Position #: 9006523
Expected Start Date: February 23, 2026
Union: OOS
Facility: Saskatchewan Health Authority
City/Town: To be determined based on location of successful applicant
Department: Digital Health - Analytics Modelling & Artificial Intelligence
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description:
The Decision Scientist will report directly to the Manager, Advanced Analytics. The Decision Scientist plays a critical role in extracting value from SHAs data assets. Decision Scientists are accountable to support Advanced Analytics & Modeling projects by providing expertise in predictions, forecasts, and statistical inference from observational data to help inform decision making. They actively produce models that help describe and predict patterns and clinical/business outcomes. They work in collaboration with team members to build enriched datasets with data-derived features that can be used in models. This may entail operationalizing predictive models within the enterprise data environment. Decision Scientists work with a corporate, cross-organizational perspective to their work, and proactively identify opportunities for developing enterprise-level data science products to enhance SHAs ability to generate insights.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Modelling experience (agent-based, system dynamics, discrete event, statistical)
- 2 years' experience designing, developing and implementing modelling solutions
Education
- PhD in Biostatistics
- PhD or equivalent in a related field
- PhD in Computer Science
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Masters degree or equivalent combination of educa...
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