Computational Scientist

Summary

Are you passionate about applying AI, machine learning, and NLP to solve complex challenges in oncology? Join our team and make an impact. The Computational Scientist promotes machine and deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) research through Roswell Park and provides senior level AI technical expertise as required to facilitate demand within the Biomedical Research Informatics Shared Resource. Works in concert with other departments throughout the organization and serves as a subject matter expert in the area of ML/AI in oncology. Promotes engagement of the research community, facilitates oncology research, use-case development, assists with user support, developing, and delivering advanced training.

Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience:
  • Master’s degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field of science or engineering and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time work experience applying machine learning to real-world problems and with AI frameworks and data analytics;
  • or Bachelor’s degree in Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field of science or engineering and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time work experience applying machine learning to real-world problems and with AI frameworks and data analytics.
• Note Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in relevant field.
  • Experience with electronic health record data, oncology and EHR terminology, large language models/transformers, deployment of clinical NLP tools in secure enterprise or research computing environments, and research experience: clinical research experience, grants, publication-writing experience.

Benefits

This role provides a starting annual salary of $129, 828 which includes a comprehensive benefits package.