Sr Staff Data Scientist

Key Skills

Analytical and Problem solving, Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Keras software library, Machine learning techniques, OpenCV, Python Programming, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, SciPy, TensorFlow

Job Description

At first glance, you’ll see that for more than 80 years we’ve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and healthcare forward. Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself. We’re building a culture that celebrates backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all our associates. Look again and you’ll see we are invested in you, providing the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The Senior Staff Data Scientist for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for research, design, and development of data science/machine learning solutions for Hematology related products

This position is part of the Hematology and Urinalysis Business Unit located in Miami, FL and will be a Remote role. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the Research and Innovation team and report to the Senior Director of Research and Innovation, and you’ll be working on solving complex and unique analytical problems. You will closely collaborate with hardware engineers, system engineers, scientists, pathologists and clinicians to explore opportunities of data science in the field of in vitro diagnostics. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced role and want to work to build a world-class R&D organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Understand and translate user needs and requirements into data science/machine learning problem statements.
• Research, design, develop, and deploy algorithms to solve data science/machine learning problems in the imaging medical device space.
• Create and/or acquire needed infrastructure and tools to fulfill tasks.
• Define and quantify metrics to evaluate and optimize the performance of data science/machine learning solutions.
• Organize massive and heterogeneous data to support algorithm development.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or the equivalent analytical domain and 14 years of proven experience in data science/machine learning, or Master’s degree and 12 years of proven experience in data science/machine learning, or Ph.D. and 9 years of proven experience in data science/machine learning.
• Strong skills in not only deep learning and modern AI but also traditional machine learning, signal processing, image processing, computer vision.
• Mastery in Python, deep learning frameworks such as Tensorflow, PyTorch, and Keras, machine learning packages such as SciPy and Scikit Learn, and image processing packages such as OpenCV.
• Skills in strategic thinking, problem-solving, logical reasoning, and time management. Detail oriented with excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Enthusiasm and passion for technology and innovation. Be open-minded and innovative.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Domain knowledge in in vitro diagnostics, especially Hematology.
• Experience in medical device development under FDA regulations.
• Experience with Cloud computing, CI/CD pipelines, and MLOps.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The salary range for this role is $150K-$170K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.