Modeling Product Scientist
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Modeling Product Scientist
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Take part in improving healthcare as a Scientist at an innovative, growing company that has the benefits and financial backing of a large corporation! The successful candidate will work with a world-class team of scientists responsible for developing, validating, and applying a mathematical model of disease progression and treatment. The Archimedes model is based on biology, physiology, medicine, epidemiology and superior mathematical modeling techniques.
Who are we?
Archimedes is a growing for profit start-up company founded to answer complex questions and improve the quality and efficiency of health care by using advanced mathematics and computing methods to build realistic simulation models of physiology, diseases and health care systems. Archimedes is an innovation of and is funded by Kaiser Permanente and is intended to benefit healthcare worldwide.Major Responsibilities
As a Scientist, you will help develop new tools to bring the insights of the Archimedes model into the clinic and improve healthcare.- Developing the architecture and prototype software for products that use the Archimedes Model to help clinicians and patients make better healthcare decisions.
- Reading scientific literature and assisting in the modeling of medical interventions
- Overseeing set-up and runs of the simulation model and data analysis
- Quality control for the products
- Analyzing large datasets to benchmark the accuracy of the products
- Working closely with the production software team during the product lifecycle
- Communicating with the customer about unresolved technical issues
- Deliver new releases on schedule.
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Minimum Requirements
- PhD in a mathematical or scientific field, or equivalent experience.
- Strong software development experience and fluency in one or more of C++, Java or Python.
- Experience developing empirical models from large data sets
- Demonstrated experience and a publication track record in mathematical, computational, or statistical research
- Familiarity with one or more of regression, machine learning (support vector machines, neural networks), principal component analysis, longitudinal data analysis.
- Familiarity with statistical and/or database software (R, S-PLUS, SAS, SQL)
- Capacity to quickly learn and understand new aspects of mathematical modeling
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Familiarity with physiology, medicine, public health, and/or pharmaceuticals is a plus
- Industry/Start-up experience is a plus
At Archimedes we recognize employees are our greatest asset. Our competitive compensation package and expansive offering of benefits reflect the value we place on employees' importance to our success. We strive to create an environment that embraces a work-life balance. This is a unique opportunity to show off your skills, shine in a small organization and directly contribute to making a difference! Come work with amazing people, striving to do amazing things!
Send resume to : jobs@archimedesmodel.com (specify job title)
