Data Science Manager Jobs in Ohio
Data Science Manager jobs in Ohio are in strong demand, concentrated in financial services, healthcare systems, retail analytics, and logistics technology, with openings at every level from team lead to senior director. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati are the primary hiring hubs, where employers like JPMorgan Chase, Nationwide Insurance, and Procter & Gamble consistently recruit data science managers. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio are machine learning engineering, predictive modeling for healthcare operations, and customer analytics. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Lecturer - Data Science
- 501752
- Main Campus - Academic Toledo, OH
- Academic
- Faculty - Regular
Title: Lecturer - Data Science
Department Org: Schl of Interdisciplinary Data Sci - 114330
Employee Classification: F5 - Faculty Lecturer 9 Month
Bargaining Unit: Am. Assoc. Univ. Professors
Primary Location: MC AC
Job Description:
The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Toledo seeks to fill a Lecturer position starting Spring 2027.
Primary teaching responsibilities include online courses in the University of Toledo’s Master of Science in Data Science and AI program including mathematical, statistical, and computing foundations of data science, cloud-based computing, databases, and AI. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.
The starting date will be January 4, 2027.
Interested candidates must submit 1) a letter of application addressing their professional and teaching experience, 2) a current curriculum vitae, 3) a statement of teaching philosophy, and 4) the names and contact information for three references.
Email inquiries may be directed to Bill Kalies, Director, School of Interdisciplinary Data Science, at william.kalies@utoledo.edu. This position is non-tenure eligible and annually renewable based on job performance.
Minimum Qualifications:
The successful candidate will hold an earned doctoral degree in a closely related field and demonstrate relevant teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in teaching in fully online programs or professional experience as a data scientist is desirable.
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.
The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.
The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request.
Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.
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What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data science manager jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or a related quantitative field
- Five or more years of hands-on data science experience, including at least two in a leadership role
- Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL with demonstrated experience deploying models to production
- Experience managing cross-functional data science or analytics teams across business units
- Strong background in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data pipeline architecture
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud in an enterprise environment
Data Science Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data science manager in Ohio?
Data science manager roles in Ohio require a bachelor's degree at minimum, though most employers in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati prefer a master's in data science, statistics, or a related quantitative field. There is no state-issued license for this role in Ohio. Hiring managers typically expect several years of hands-on data science work before moving into management, along with demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and translate analytical findings into business decisions.
Which companies hire data science managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring data science managers in Ohio right now include First Solar, MITRE, and Bread Financial, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, regional health systems, and major financial institutions means demand is consistent across multiple industries rather than confined to a single sector.
Which Ohio cities have the most data science manager jobs?
Perrysburg, Wright-Patterson AFB, and Parma have the most data science manager openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of its dense cluster of financial services firms, insurance headquarters, and retail technology operations, while Cleveland's presence in healthcare analytics and manufacturing intelligence, and Cincinnati's strength in consumer goods and logistics, round out the distribution.
Are there remote data science manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 100% of data science manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how naturally the role translates to distributed collaboration. Strategic planning, model reviews, and stakeholder presentations are the portions most commonly handled remotely, while on-site presence is more expected when embedding with a product or operations team.
How can I get hired as a data science manager in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is moving into a team lead role from a senior data scientist position, rather than applying to manager titles directly. Large Ohio employers like Nationwide Insurance, Progressive, and OhioHealth run internal advancement programs and sometimes hire data leads who can grow into management. Building a portfolio of end-to-end projects, contributing to open-source or academic partnerships through Ohio State University or Case Western Reserve University, and earning a certification in cloud-based ML platforms strengthens a candidate's profile considerably.
Where can I find and apply to data science manager jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to data science manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and target industry, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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