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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 2 days ago
PEDSnet Data Scientist
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Make effective use of rich data from multiple sources for large-scale projects. Collaborate with researchers regarding the capacity of data to meet their research needs. Participate in writing and updating analysis plans. Perform feasibility assessments as needed.
Provide researchers with analytic datasets and results that are crafted to address research needs and minimize privacy risk. Work with complex clinical data and extract information precisely targeted to researcher needs.
Participate in knowledge discovery in pediatric biomedical research, using analytic and data visualization techniques spanning heterogeneous and complex data types under direct supervision.
Participate in the creation of reusable code and standardized analytics and reporting. Assist in streamlining development and analytic work for reproducible research across multiple domains of study.
Perform exploratory data analysis and predictive modeling in pediatric biomedical research using machine learning, statistical, and mathematical analysis incorporating heterogeneous and complex data types under direct supervision.
Contribute to assessing and implementing computational, algorithmic, and predictive analytics approaches to address assigned biomedical research questions in areas such as clinical decision support and population health surveillance.
With guidance, contribute to the experimental design, execution, test and critical evaluation of methods as applied to translational data science research projects.
Use a flexible, analytical approach to extract optimal value from biomedical data.
Contribute to design and conduct of continuous validation plans for production systems that incorporate models and algorithms, providing guidelines and support for large-scale implementation.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience and demonstrated ability acquiring new technical/analytic skills and domain knowledge to support successful contribution to research and development projects is required.
Experience using existing machine learning and analytic tools such as ScikitLearn, Weka, R, and Mathematica in either applied educational or professional projects is required.
Experience writing code in either applied educational or professional projects using one or more of the following languages: Python, Scala, Java is required.
Strong verbal and written communications skills with the demonstrated ability to explain complex technical concepts to a lay audience.
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related field Preferred
At least one (1) year with progressively more complex data science, applied statistics, machine learning, or mathematical modeling projects Preferred
Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. Postgres, MySQL) strongly preferred.
Familiarity RESTful web services application programming interfaces preferred.
Applied statistics or mathematical modeling experience preferred.
Natural language processing experience particularly in the biological and medical domains preferred.
Experience using distributed computing technologies (e.g. Akka, MapReduce, Cuda) preferred.
Familiarity with graph, key value, and document data stores (e.g. Neo4j, Hadoop, MongoDB) preferred.
Experience creating informative visualizations for complex, high dimensional data preferred.
Experience with probabilistic graphical models, time series predictive models, Markov models preferred.
Company
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Since its start in 1855 as the nation's first hospital devoted exclusively to caring for children, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been the birthplace for many dramatic firsts in pediatric medicine.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (99)
2022 (143)
2021 (93)
2020 (83)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$17.7MKey Investors
The Wyss FoundationPediatric Cancer FoundationGilbert Family Foundation
2024-02-22Grant· $5M
2023-06-28Grant· $1M
2023-04-04Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
Ron Keren
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Adam Resnick
Director of the Center for Data Driven Discovery in Biomedicine (D3b)
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