Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge, TN
posted 21 days ago
The Advanced Computing in Health Sciences (ACH) section at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking qualified applicants for a Computational Scientist position for health research projects. The research activities include HIPAA compliant research data that has been entrusted to ORNL by sponsors such as the National Cancer Institute. As such, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and impactful research and development programs in healthcare informatics, bioinformatics, high performance computing and deep learning. The candidate will work in a collaborative research and development environment focusing on designing, implementing, and applying robust and high performance applications for biomedical research. The candidate's work will focus on developing foundation models, such as large language models, on DOE supercomputers and applying them to population-level cancer research in collaboration with partners at the National Cancer Institute. More information about the collaboration can be found at https://datascience.cancer.gov/collaborations/nci-department-energy-collaborations. This position requires novel thinking, teamwork, and discovery in finding new approaches for analyzing massive and complex data, collaborating with worldwide experts, and publishing groundbreaking results.