Data Scientist
Oro Valley, Arizona
Onsite
Contract
Up to $81.48/hr
We are seeking a Data Scientist for a long term contract in Tucson, AZ.
This position is ideal for a Data Scientist who is passionate about doing meaningful work—applying their skills in AI, machine learning, and image analysis to advance cancer diagnostics and digital pathology. You’ll be working with a mission-driven, highly respected healthcare company that's at the forefront of innovation in cancer technology and patient care.
Description: Data Scientist, Digital Pathology Development
Onsite – Tucson
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
This position is ideal for a Data Scientist who is passionate about doing meaningful work—applying their skills in AI, machine learning, and image analysis to advance cancer diagnostics and digital pathology. You’ll be working with a mission-driven, highly respected healthcare company that's at the forefront of innovation in cancer technology and patient care.
Description: Data Scientist, Digital Pathology Development
Onsite – Tucson
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Tucson-based assay and algorithm development teams to ensure seamless data integration and maintain data integrity across complex digital pathology projects.
- Design, develop, and implement robust solutions to automate manual steps within the algorithm development and data management workflows, enhancing efficiency and reproducibility.
- Perform sophisticated image processing, data analysis, and predictive modeling using large-scale digital pathology datasets.
- Build, test, and deploy computational tools and algorithms, primarily using Python or similar languages, adhering to high standards of code quality, efficiency, and maintainability.
- Leverage your skills in digital pathology, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and GUI development to create impactful solutions and improve algorithm performance.
- Meticulously maintain the traceability and integrity of all data, including images and associated metadata, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and supporting contractual obligations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related quantitative field with 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience developing, testing, and deploying solutions using Python or similar programming languages within a software development lifecycle.
- Solid understanding and practical experience in image analysis, machine learning/deep learning techniques, and AI concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to perform complex data modeling, processing, and analysis on large or intricate datasets.
- Experience developing graphical user interface (GUI) for technical applications or data visualization.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration within cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working within the life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry, particularly with digital pathology or medical imaging data.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards applicable to medical devices or software as a medical device (SaMD) (e.g., FDA guidance, IVDR).
- Proficiency with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
- Experience utilizing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments for computationally intensive tasks.
- Knowledge of bioinformatics or molecular modeling techniques.
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.