We’re seeking a super talented Chief Data Scientist.
This person will build the Machine Learning layer that will collect the various medical parameters and biomarkers, and fuse them together to create insights for an optimized monitoring and treatment plan for the patient.
You are expected to lead all aspects of the company’s Machine Learning R&D; understand and refine goals, define and implement algorithms from prototypes to full deployment, create insights and forecasts from medical bio-markers and big data, handle data management operations and software engineering, as well as build the Machine Learning team and manage it.
You will “bootstrap” all research and engineering processes, and work closely with our CTO.
Skills:
Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. computer sciences, mathematics, electrical engineering, statistics, bioinformatics, computational biology, physics).
Candidates with B.Sc. will be considered upon demonstration of exceptional skills.
At least 5 years of practical Machine Learning experience.
Experience in medical research fields – preferred.
At least 3 years of managerial experience in research.
Academic research team leading is counted.
Mathematics: Linear Algebra, Statistics and Combinatorics, Numeric Optimization, Algorithmic Modeling and Data Structures.
Technological skills:
Programming: C++11, Python, JS/TS/CS, bash proficiency
Solid grasp of networking
Datastore and management: SQL, GraphQL
Experience with collaborative coding, source control techniques, software project management – required.
CI/CD – preferred.
DevOps: Linux fluency, containerized deployment, AWS
You should also be:
A “bootstrapper”
Self-managing, independent, initiative taker
With a can-do spirit
Curious and innovative
Results driven with good execution skills
A great team player with excellent interpersonal skills
A mentor in soul
Achievements and interests:
Patents – a plus
Scientific articles – a plus
Contribution to open source projects – a plus