Cedars-Sinai
Urology Research Data Scientist - Weiner Lab
Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Job Description
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!Data is vital to advance clinical knowledge across a spectrum of medical and surgical fields. Are you ready to transform data discoveries into valuable information, which will empower tomorrow's medicine?Dr. Adam Weiner is looking for a Research Data Scientist to join a diverse team!To learn more about the department -
Surgery | Cedars-SinaiThe Research Data Scientist participates in biomedical research projects using programming, data-mining, statistics, machine learning, and visualization techniques to develop, evaluate, and/or apply algorithms and software for data analysis.Responsibilities include querying databases, data processing, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, deploying production models, and communication of scientific findings via peer-reviewed publications and scientific conferences. Writes clean, performant, reusable code managed on GitHub to perform repeatable analyses and to train and deploy models to multiple environments.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists 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 R, Python, SQL).Creates sustainable data science infrastructure and adheres to data analysis/machine learning best practices.Performs exploratory data analysis to gauge the need for or appropriateness of advanced analytical methods.Works with senior or lead data scientists and principal investigators to identify areas where data science can best be applied to answer biomedical research questions.Tests and validates code to ensure robustness of data applications with version control through GitHub.Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in computer science, machine learning, applied mathematics, econometrics, statistics, engineering, physics, or related discipline required.
Master's Degree in computer science, machine learning, applied mathematics, econometrics, statistics, engineering, physics, or related discipline preferred.Experience:2 years of professional experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries working with biomedical data.2 years - Experience in programming at an intermediate skill level with a high-level programming language such as R or Python.2 years - Experience in programming at a basic to intermediate proficiency level in SQL preferred.Experience in biomedical machine learning is preferred.Experience in working with large genomics sets, prostate cancer data, and lab leadership preferred.Physical Demands:Standing, Walking, Sitting, Lifting 50 lbs. Carrying 50 lbs. Pushing 50 lbs. Pulling 50 lbs. Reaching, Handling, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive Motions, Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination.
Req ID
: 5794Working Title
: Urology Research Data Scientist - Weiner LabDepartment
: UrologyBusiness Entity
: Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterJob Category
: Information TechnologyJob Specialty
: Bus Intelligence/ReportingOvertime Status
: EXEMPTPrimary Shift
: DayShift Duration
: 8 hourBase Pay
: $94,764 - $161,096#J-18808-Ljbffr
Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!Data is vital to advance clinical knowledge across a spectrum of medical and surgical fields. Are you ready to transform data discoveries into valuable information, which will empower tomorrow's medicine?Dr. Adam Weiner is looking for a Research Data Scientist to join a diverse team!To learn more about the department -
Surgery | Cedars-SinaiThe Research Data Scientist participates in biomedical research projects using programming, data-mining, statistics, machine learning, and visualization techniques to develop, evaluate, and/or apply algorithms and software for data analysis.Responsibilities include querying databases, data processing, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, deploying production models, and communication of scientific findings via peer-reviewed publications and scientific conferences. Writes clean, performant, reusable code managed on GitHub to perform repeatable analyses and to train and deploy models to multiple environments.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists 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 R, Python, SQL).Creates sustainable data science infrastructure and adheres to data analysis/machine learning best practices.Performs exploratory data analysis to gauge the need for or appropriateness of advanced analytical methods.Works with senior or lead data scientists and principal investigators to identify areas where data science can best be applied to answer biomedical research questions.Tests and validates code to ensure robustness of data applications with version control through GitHub.Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educational Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in computer science, machine learning, applied mathematics, econometrics, statistics, engineering, physics, or related discipline required.
Master's Degree in computer science, machine learning, applied mathematics, econometrics, statistics, engineering, physics, or related discipline preferred.Experience:2 years of professional experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries working with biomedical data.2 years - Experience in programming at an intermediate skill level with a high-level programming language such as R or Python.2 years - Experience in programming at a basic to intermediate proficiency level in SQL preferred.Experience in biomedical machine learning is preferred.Experience in working with large genomics sets, prostate cancer data, and lab leadership preferred.Physical Demands:Standing, Walking, Sitting, Lifting 50 lbs. Carrying 50 lbs. Pushing 50 lbs. Pulling 50 lbs. Reaching, Handling, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Repetitive Motions, Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination.
Req ID
: 5794Working Title
: Urology Research Data Scientist - Weiner LabDepartment
: UrologyBusiness Entity
: Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterJob Category
: Information TechnologyJob Specialty
: Bus Intelligence/ReportingOvertime Status
: EXEMPTPrimary Shift
: DayShift Duration
: 8 hourBase Pay
: $94,764 - $161,096#J-18808-Ljbffr