Cleveland Clinic · 14 hours ago
Data Scientist I - Cancer Center
Cleveland, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$77K/yr - $117K/yr
1+ years expCleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country, and they are seeking a Data Scientist I to join their Cancer Center. This role involves applying statistical and machine learning techniques to solve analytical problems and support advanced analytics initiatives, particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs).
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Responsibilities
Gather requirements and program model development under direction of other Data Scientists to inform problem formulation
Participate in model building
Utilize methods particularly in modeling, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Deep Learning (DL), Natural Language Processing (NLP) and experience designing/implementing solutions
Provide insight and recommendations to solve business problems and help inform business decisions
Document best practices and solution frameworks
Replicate and scale solutions to business units with common/similar business needs
Use expertise in defining (with internal clients) the business challenge that needs to be solved, conducting the analysis/modeling/experiment and then providing the 'answer' in a clear and business-friendly manner for our clients to take actionable steps
Participate with more senior data scientists or managers in peer review model assessment and feedback communication
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Statistician, Actuarial Science, Econometrics, Physics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance or related field
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills in English and ability to explain the value of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to business leaders
18 months of related experience working with relational databases and/or distributed computing platforms, and their query interfaces, such as SQL, Teradata, MapReduce, PIG, and Hive OR Master's Degree can substitute for experience
Experience working with a variety of statistical languages/packages, e.g., SAS, R, Python, Spark, and/or SPSS
Knowledge applying advanced statistics to complex business problems required (e.g., modeling, AI, ML, Deep Learning [DL], and/or Natural Language Processing [NLP])
Familiarity with additional programming languages, including Python, Java, or C/C++
Experience leveraging visualization software and techniques and business intelligence (BI) software
Technical knowledge of distributed computing platforms, and common data process flows from data instrumentation & generation, to ETL, to the data warehouse itself
Demonstrated leadership qualities, including presentation, influencing and negotiation
Preferred
Master's or Ph. D
Certification or fellowship in analytics, big data, data science or related subject
Technology partner certification (in technology, Big data, business or advanced analytics, data science) – Microsoft, Oracle, Teradata, IBM, EMC, Cloudera, Hortonworks, Informatica, Tableau, SAS, R, Python
Healthcare or life science experience
Lead Experience with project management and change management methodologies
Experience building and optimizing machine learning or large language models (LLMs) enabled pipelines within modern data platforms such as Snowflake or DataBricks
Experience fine-tuning, evaluating, deploying large language models (LLMs) for domain specific use cases
Python experience
Benefits
Healthcare
Dental and vision benefits
Retirement savings account contributions
Company
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit medical center that combines clinical and hospital care with research and education. It is a sub-organization of Ashtabula Regional Medical Center.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$362.54MKey Investors
National Institutes of HealthNational Cancer InstituteAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2023-02-21Grant· $3.14M
2022-09-22Grant· $7.9M
2022-06-30Grant· $14.2M
Leadership Team
Delos Cosgrove
CEO & President
Tomislav Mihaljevic
President & Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Clinic
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