(Senior) Machine Learning Scientist - Computational Pathology

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Cloud computing, Scala Programming, Machine learning techniques, Data science techniques, MATLAB Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow, R Programming

Job Description

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

We are seeking an expert in image analysis, machine learning, and computer vision to join our imaging team as a (Senior) Machine Learning Scientist - Chicago, Illinois, United States.

What you’ll do:

As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will work on developing advanced image analysis techniques (segmentation, classification, object detection) to support precision medicine applications. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a diverse team of scientists, pathologists, and biologists; develop best-in-class algorithms that directly address important biological and clinical questions, and incorporate image-based data with clinical and molecular data to drive immuno-oncology research.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in computer science, biomedical engineering, biomedical imaging or a related field
• Experience developing, training, and evaluating classical machine/deep learning models, such as SVMs, Random Forests, Gradient Boosting, CNN, FCN, ResNet, GAN, etc.
• Experience developing, training, and evaluating deep-learning models using public deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Keras)
• Experience with large-scale imaging data and formats (e.g., pathology images)
• Experience with Python
• Excellent communication skills
• A collaborative mindset 

Nice-to-haves:

• Record of meaningful scientific publications in high impact, technical or medical journals/conferences
• Experience with version control (GIT) and collaborative software development and testing
• Experience working with Docker containers and cloud-based compute environments
• Extensive knowledge in biology, especially medical or oncology-related.

Expected Base Salary Range for New York: $140,000-$180,000

The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from [New York] and may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits, depending on the position.