UT Southwestern Medical Center · 5 hours ago
Data Scientist I, Surgery
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expUT Southwestern Medical Center is a world-renowned medical and research center committed to excellence and innovation. The Data Scientist I will provide analysis and develop algorithms and software for clinical and basic research problems, focusing on bioinformatic analyses to support ongoing projects in the lab.
Clinical TrialsHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitOncologyOutpatient Care
Responsibilities
Analyzes and develops formalisms, algorithms and software for applications in biomedical research
Develops and maintains software tools and infrastructure for resolving specific problems
Assists in the development, testing and revision of programs in a team with diverse bioinformatics expertise
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Education Master's Degree M.S. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, (Bio)mathematics, (Bio)statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field or Bachelor's Degree B.S. with demonstrated experience in broadly defined areas of bioinformatics
Experience 2 years of post-graduation experience in data analysis and/or scientific software development for a Bachelor's degree
The ability to analyze/evaluate data and make appropriate decisions/recommendations
The ability to communicate technical information to clinicians and biomedical researchers
The ability to identify and clarify individual responsibilities and objectives within the framework of the common goal
Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with a high degree of professionalism and competence in dealing with a variety of individuals
Preferred
Proficient in R/Python
Knowledge of single cell RNA sequencing analysis using standard packages (Seurat, Monocle, etc)
Experience working with spatial transcriptomics data such as Visium and Xenium
Benefits
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Company
UT Southwestern Medical Center
UT Southwestern Medical Center offers clinical care, education, and scientific research.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22MKey Investors
The Dallas FoundationPatient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
2023-06-20Grant
2023-04-20Grant· $4M
2023-03-28Grant· $18M
Leadership Team
Chris Rubio
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Clements University Hospital
Dennis Pfeifer
AVP & CTO University Health System
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