Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago ยท 2 months ago
Data Science, Analyst
The Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is renowned for its excellence in research-based patient care and clinical discovery. The Data Science, Analyst will maintain and deploy algorithms for biomedical image data analysis and evaluate spatial transcriptomic data, primarily focusing on cancer research projects.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Optimize and maintain algorithms in biomedical image analysis pipelines
Validate algorithm performance on novel datasets
Analyze spatial transcriptomic data
Perform statistical analyses on data extracted form bio-images and other spatial data
Documentation and versioning of code and results
Assists in analyzing data for the purpose of extracting applicable information. Performs research projects that provide analysis for a number of programs and initiatives
May assist staff or faculty members with data manipulation, statistical applications, programming, analysis and modeling on a scheduled or ad-hoc basis
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through < 2 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Proficient in Python with a familiarity of specific libraries/APIs including sci-kit learn, pandas, skimage, and PyTorch
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are also required for successful integration into a team of researchers
Preferred
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or Data Science
Experience processing and managing both image and tabular data
Proficiency in Python, BASH, SLURM and PyTorch; familiarity with R
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a team
Cover Letter (preferred)
Benefits
Health
Retirement
Paid time off
Company
Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago
As part of the University of Chicago, the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) pursues globally impactful solutions to seemingly unsolvable challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase