Senior Data ScientistActive

Flatiron Health
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The opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Data Scientist to help us accomplish our mission to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer. Are you ready to be the next changemaker in cancer care?

What you'll do

  • Work closely with a cross-functional team (e.g., product managers, software: engineers, oncologists, clinical data specialists) to develop new real-world data products.

  • Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders at our partner sites and: collaborate with them to develop a deep understanding of their data and enable seamless data transfers.

  • Become a subject matter expert in the format, quality, content and sources of: data from our partners; develop validation approaches to ensure consistency of these sources.

  • Conduct exploratory analyses to define source data ingestion approaches that: meet our quality bar; define business logic to transform new source data into Flatiron’s common data model.

  • Apply and validate LLM-based approaches to process unstructured electronic: health record data at scale to enhance our real-world data products.

  • Collaborate with software engineers to design, implement and automate: scalable data pipelines, utilising internal or off-the-shelf external AI tools.

What they're looking for

  • You have a BS or MS from a technical field of study (e.g. data science,: engineering, computer science, mathematics, applied statistics, health economics, etc.) with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • You have strong data empathy and enjoy the process of exploring and: developing a deep understanding of new data sources.
  • You’re impact-oriented, and care deeply about creating real change for: customers, users, and ultimately patients.
  • You have some experience working with ML and LLMs. You understand how machine: learning and AI systems are measured and can analyze an existing system to understand the quality of its output, assess where improvements are needed, and communicate the impact of those improvements to stakeholders.