Senior Data Scientist / Sowell Lab

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Job Description


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NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE
Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California.

Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children.

The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation.

Join a hospital where the work you do will matter\xe2\x80\x94to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding.

It\xe2\x80\x99s Work That Matters.
Overview

Position Summary:

The Senior Data Scientist directs and carries out data-intensive research and development (R&D). The Senior Data Scientist is required to solve meaningful clinical problems and develop new decision-support tools by applying techniques and models from machine learning and computational statistics to large clinical datasets.

Qualifications/Work Experience:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in a STEM field and 5+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience conducting data science research, or

M.S. or Ph.D. in a STEM field and 3+ year\xe2\x80\x99s experience conducting data science research.

Publications are a plus. Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience with open-source software projects
  • Familiarity with clinical domain
  • Familiarity with information visualization concepts and tools
  • Fluency in Python
  • Fluency in Pandas
  • Fluency in machine learning libraries (e.g., Keras, Theano, Sci-kit Learn)
  • Familiarity with modern relational databases (e.g., MySQL, SQL Server)
  • Familiarity with big data technologies (Hadoop, NoSQL databases, etc.)
  • Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, git)
  • Passion for data science and keeping up to date on latest methods
Education/Licensure/Certifications:

B.S in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field. M.S. in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Ph.D. preferred. Graduate-level coursework in machine learning, data mining, visualization, statistics, artificial intelligence, probabilistic models, or optimization

Pay Scale Information

USD $89,440.00 - USD $160,992.00

USD $89,440.00 - USD $160,992.00

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate\'s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures.

Children\'s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you\xe2\x80\x99ll find an environment that\xe2\x80\x99s alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures \xe2\x80\x93 for our patients, as well as for you and your career!

CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932.

At Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.

Diversity inspires innovation. Our experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.

Sowell Lab

Children\'s Hospital of Los Angeles

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  • Job Id
    JD4341035
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Los Angeles, CA, United States
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