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The University of Chicago

Data Scientist

The University of Chicago
Chicago, IL $70k - $100k/yr Full time Posted 14d ago
Clinical Data Data Analysis Data Pipeline Data Processing Data Science Healthcare Data Science Large Language Models Machine Learning
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Job Description

Lead data science research for breast cancer studies while building pipelines for multi-modal clinical and genomic data.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the program’s projects in support of research within the breast cancer program in the Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine
  • Develop frameworks for housing multi-modal clinical data, including genomic, pathology, and radiographic imaging datasets
  • Develop and code data dictionaries for discrete data
  • Write, implement, and develop efficient code, machine learning tools, and data processing and analysis pipelines
  • Perform reproducible genomic data analysis
  • Calibrate data between large and complex research and administrative datasets; guide and may set operational protocols for collecting and analyzing information from internal university systems and external sources
  • Design and evaluate statistical models and reproducible data processing pipelines using best practices in machine learning and statistical inference
  • Work with collaborators to implement emerging external computational tools for program data
  • Provide expertise for high-level or complex data-related requests and coordinate with other IT resources as needed
  • Analyze moderately complex datasets to extract and apply relevant information
  • Support staff or faculty in defining projects and applying principles of data science in data manipulation, statistical applications, programming, analysis, and modeling
  • Draft grant proposals
  • Develop training material; keep lab knowledge-based trainings up to date
  • Supervise trainees
  • Perform other related work as needed

Requirements

  • College or university degree in a related field
  • Knowledge and skills developed through 2 to 5 years of work experience in a related job discipline

Technologies

  • Python
  • PyTorch (torch)
  • scikit-learn
  • Linux/Ubuntu
  • SSH
  • tmux
  • SLURM
  • Large language models

Benefits

  • Benefits eligible: Yes

Application Documents

  • Resume (required)
  • Cover Letter (required)

Location: Chicago, IL (onsite)

Schedule: Weekly hours: 40

Employment type: Individual Contributor, Research, Role Impact: Individual Contributor

Salary: USD 70,000 - 100,000 per year (Pay range: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00), Salary; FLSA status: Exempt

Screening: Drug test required: No; Health screen required: No; Motor vehicle record inquiry required: No

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