Cedars-Sinai · 8 hours ago
Research Associate Data Scientist -Surgery Chair
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$78K/yr - $133K/yr
0+ years expCedars-Sinai is known nationally for excellence in research, and they are seeking a Research Associate Data Scientist to participate in biomedical research projects. The role involves using programming, data mining, and machine learning techniques to develop and apply algorithms for data analysis, as well as communicating scientific findings.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the development, evaluation, and/or application of computational and statistical methods including artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms and software for the analysis of biomedical data
Assists with the presentation and communication of scientific results through laboratory meetings, scientific conferences, and peer-reviewed publications
Creates database-to-deployment pipelines for models using the necessary programming languages (primarily Python, R, C++)
Creates sustainable data science infrastructure and adheres to data analysis/machine learning standard processes
Performs exploratory data analysis to gauge the need for or appropriateness of advanced analytical methods
Works with senior or lead data scientists, research programmers, and principal investigators to identify areas where data science can best be applied to answer biomedical research questions
Tests and validates code to ensure adaptability of data applications
Performs all other duties as assigned
Participates in the development of innovative algorithms and analytical methods
Participates in the evaluation and interpretation of all analytical methods and results
Participates in the oral and written communication of scientific results including publications
Participates in analytical training activities for faculty, staff, and students
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Imaging, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, or related field
Up to two (2) years of professional experience in healthcare industries working with electronic medical record/medical imaging data
Experience programming at an intermediate to advanced skill level with a high-level programming language such as Python, C++, or R
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Imaging, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, or related field
Experience in healthcare machine learning
Company
Cedars-Sinai
Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
Leadership Team
Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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