Data Scientist III, SPH-Data Sciences in Precision

Key Skills

Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Imaging, Data science techniques, Machine learning techniques

Job Description

UT Southwestern Medical Center is hiring for Data Scientist III, SPH-Data Sciences in Precision

Participate in data science research projects on biomedical data (electronic health records, digital pathology, and molecular profiling). Apply advanced statistical and machine learning methods. Develop informatics analysis pipelines and tools for cancer research.

Experience and Education

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, (Bio)mathematics, (Bio)statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field and four (4) years post-graduation experience in data analysis and/or scientific software development
• B.S. with demonstrated experience in broadly defined areas of bioinformatics with six (6) years post-graduation experience in data analysis and/or scientific software development.

Job Duties

• Analyzes and develops formalisms, algorithms and software for applications in biomedical research.
• Develops and maintains software tools and infrastructure for resolving specific problems.
• Oversees the development, testing and revision of programs in a team with diverse bioinformatics expertise. 
•  Trains users and other personnel in analyzing, defining and resolving computational problems.
• **Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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