Moffitt Cancer Center · 4 weeks ago
Applied Data Scientist Regulatory and Statistical
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMoffitt Cancer Center is searching for an Applied Data Scientist – Regulatory and Statistical for a dynamic, one-year project aimed at building regulatory-grade AI models to predict therapy response in multiple myeloma. The role involves collaborating with a physician-scientist and a data-engineering team to prototype and validate predictive models for clinical use, focusing on translating results into actionable insights.
Health Care
Hiring Manager
Maritza Saavedra
Responsibilities
Develop and validate multimodal survival and risk-stratification models (clinical + omics + imaging)
Collaborate with engineers to define and extract features
Perform calibration, bias analysis, and explainability (SHAP, PDPs, model cards)
Translate results into clinician-friendly insights and contribute to IP and regulatory filings
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative field with seven (7) years of applied statistical or machine learning model development experience in healthcare, biotech, or regulated environments
Or PhD with five (5) years of applied statistical or machine learning model development experience in healthcare, biotech, or regulated environments
Expert in Python (scikit-learn, XGBoost, PyTorch/TensorFlow)
Skilled in survival or clinical modeling; thrive where rigor meets speed
Startup thinkers with a thirst for discovery
Individuals who thrive in fast-paced, risk-friendly environments
Problem solvers who see challenges as opportunities
Team players eager to see their ideas put into action
Preferred
Familiarity with Snowflake or modern data-engineering workflows
Company
Moffitt Cancer Center
Moffitt Cancer Center are contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.01MKey Investors
Foundation MedicineMassMutual Foundation
2023-07-31Grant
2023-07-12Grant· $0.01M
Leadership Team
Patrick Hwu
President and CEO
Joanna Weiss
Chief Financial Officer
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