Job Description:

• Develop frameworks for housing multi-modal clinical data - including genomic, pathology, and radiographic imaging data.

• Develop and code data dictionaries for discrete data.

• Write, Implement, and develop efficient code and machine learning tools and pipelines for data processing and analysis.

• Work with collaborators to implement emerging external computational tools for program data.

• Keep lab's knowledge-based trainings up to date.

• Supervise trainees.

• Designs and evaluates statistical models and reproducible data processing pipelines using expertise of best practices in machine learning and statistical inference.

• Provides expertise for high level or complex data-related requests and engages other IT resources as needed.

• Oversees code management and organization within the lab.

• Conducts literature reviews and helps write reports and manuscripts. Ensures project compliance with different policies, procedures, directives, and mandates.

• Takes responsibility for the following non-laboratory duties: transcribing and coding data; developing data collection instruments; presenting research; and recruiting and scheduling research subjects. Acquires higher-level skills and knowledge in the process.

• Analyzes moderately complex data sets for the purpose of extracting and purposefully using applicable information.

• Provides professional support to staff or faculty members in defining the project and applying principals of data science in manipulation, statistical applications, programming, analysis and modeling.

• Performs other related work as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

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