MUSC Health · 23 hours ago
UNIV - Post-Doctoral Candidate - Department of BMIC/PHS
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMedical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Candidate to work with the Biomedical Informatics research team on AI applications in biomedicine. The role involves conducting research on AI topics, performing statistical analyses, contributing to scientific publications, and collaborating with faculty members on various projects.
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Responsibilities
Conduct and assist with research on topics relevant to artificial intelligence (AI), ethics in AI, explainable AI (XAI), and AI Acceptance, including but not limited to data acquisition, IRB approval, AI model development, and coordinating focus groups with clinicians and other stakeholders on AI acceptability
Performs statistical analyses, including selecting the appropriate analysis procedure, setting up data for analysis, judging validity and reliability of data
Contribute to scientific publications and conferences. Prepare written reports and collaborate in scientific publications authoring and research findings presentation at scientific conferences
Consultation with co-investigators on appropriate design and development. Assists faculty researchers and other collaborators, or may act independently, in planning and designing research experiments, establishing priorities and recommending schedules, timetables and costs
May supervise and be responsible for training staff, graduate assistants, or student employees
Contribute to shaping scientific objectives, research projects planning, execution, and analysis. Collaborating with the Biomedical Informatics and other faculty members at MUSC or other academic institutions. The successful candidate will participate in the preparation (e.g., research grant application development) and execution of research projects
Qualification
Required
A doctoral degree in computer science, data science, biomedical informatics, medicine, or other related areas
Solid data science skills, e.g., R or python, machine learning or deep learning, and ability to write, debug and revise computer code
Willingness to coordinate and supervise part of the research activity within BMIC
Ability to work in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to achieving research goals
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position
Ability to perform job functions in a seated position
Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile
Ability to climb stairs
Ability to work indoors
Ability to work in all cold temperature extremes, i.e. spot coolers
Ability to bend at the waist
Ability to twist at the waist
Ability to perform 'pinching' operations
Ability to fully use both hands/arms
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders
Ability to fully use both legs
Ability to reach in all directions
Possess good finger dexterity
Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions
Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function
Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted
Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 72 inches, unassisted
Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 72 inches to floor level, unassisted
Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted
Ability to lift and carry objects up to 15 lbs. a distance of five (5) floors and to outlying buildings
Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand
Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance
Ability to match or discriminate between colors
Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception
Good peripheral vision capabilities
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements
Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually
Ability to work alone in isolated areas, such as darkrooms
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license
Computer literacy
Ability to work rotating shifts as required
Ability to work overtime as required
Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required
Preferred
Good publication record related to biomedical data science, AI, biomedical informatics, and/or related ethics
Experience with natural language processing
Experience with clinical text and electronic health records
Experience with healthcare data standards
Project and team management experience
Company
MUSC Health
MUSC Health provides health-care services through its patient- and family-centered care, education, research, and various partnerships. It is a sub-organization of Medical University of South Carolina.
Founded in 1824Charleston, South Carolina, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$133MKey Investors
Armadale Capital
2019-12-19Debt Financing· $133M
Leadership Team
Erik Summers
Chief Medical Officer
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