Data Scientist- AI.Health4All
About The Position
The Data Scientist will lead and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions that advance healthcare delivery, clinical decision-making, and population health research. This role integrates data science, software engineering, and translational research, with a focus on reproducibility, fairness, and real-world clinical impact. The data scientist will serve as a technical and scientific lead, collaborating with faculty, clinicians, and data engineers to deliver impactful applied research projects. The position also includes mentorship of junior researchers and fostering a high standard of technical and scientific excellence across the program.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, or a related field.
- Strong record of research in applied machine learning, natural language processing, or related AI domains.
- Proficiency with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
- Demonstrated programming expertise in Python and familiarity with distributed or cloud-based computing.
- Experience working with large or complex datasets, preferably in healthcare or biomedical contexts.
- Evidence of peer-reviewed publications or equivalent research outputs.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams.
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading or coordinating research and technical teams.
- Prior work with clinical or biomedical data, including electronic health records or medical text.
- Familiarity with data privacy, ethical AI practices, and reproducibility standards.
- Demonstrated success in contributing to or securing research funding.
Responsibilities
- Lead applied AI and ML research projects in healthcare and biomedical domains.
- Develop, fine-tune, and evaluate advanced machine learning models, including deep learning, large language models and multimodal modeling for large scale clinical and biomedical data.
- Translate research findings into deployable systems, decision-support tools, or analytical frameworks.
- Conduct external validation and real-world evaluation of machine learning models using diverse clinical datasets.
- Ensure all research outputs adhere to best practices in reproducibility, documentation, and data integrity.
- Collaborate with clinical investigators and interdisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions.
- Contribute to manuscripts, technical reports, and grant proposals, and institutional pilot mechanisms.
- Present project outcomes in academic and professional settings.
- Supervise and mentor junior data scientists, research associates, and students.
- Provide guidance on experimental design, software development, and machine learning methodology.
- Promote a collaborative and transparent research environment.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines, model repositories, and evaluation tools.
- Implement scalable and secure computing environments that comply with institutional data-governance and privacy policies.
- Develop reproducible data pipelines and collaborative model development environments.
- Support the integration of AI tools into ongoing clinical and translational research workflows.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid time off
- Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
