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June 25, 2026
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Associate Data Scientist

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
Labcorp is a leader in diagnostics, drug development and healthcare innovation. As an Associate Data Scientist, you will join a collaborative team dedicated to solving complex problems using advanced analytics, machine learning, and data-driven insights.
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Responsibilities

  • Collect, clean, and analyze large and complex healthcare and operational datasets
  • Build, test, and deploy statistical and machine learning models to support business and scientific initiatives
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams — including IT, clinical, operations, and business leaders — to translate data into actionable insights
  • Support the development of data pipelines and workflows that ensure scalable and reproducible analytics
  • Contribute to data visualization and reporting dashboards for internal and external stakeholders
  • Document methodologies, analyses, and model results to ensure transparency and reproducibility
  • Stay current with new tools, technologies, and best practices in data science and healthcare analytics

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Information Systems or Information Technology
  • 6 months or more experience (academic, internship, or professional) programming in Python, R, or SQL
  • 6 months or more experience (academic, internship, or professional) applying machine learning frameworks and libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
  • 6 months or more experience (academic, internship, or professional) building data visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, or seaborn
  • 6 months or more experience (academic, internship, or professional) applying statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, or predictive analytics

Preferred

  • Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Information Systems or Information Technology
  • 12 months or more combined experience across two or more of the following: Python, R, or SQL
  • 3 months or more experience working with healthcare, laboratory, or clinical trial data
  • 3 months or more experience working with a cloud platform such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • 3 months or more prior experience at Labcorp

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • STD/LTD
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan
  • Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO
Labcorp specializes in providing physicians with laboratory tests.
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Founded in 1978
Burlington, North Carolina, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.labcorp.com