Assistant Data Scientist

MD Anderson Cancer Center

MD Anderson Cancer Center is transforming cancer care through advanced data integration and analysis. The Institute for Data Science in Oncology (IDSO) prioritizes data science to enhance patient experiences and accelerate scientific discoveries. The focus includes Single Cell Spatial Omics, aiming to unravel cancer complexity via world-class data science support.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Design and optimize pipelines for single-cell and spatial omics data analysis.
• Benchmark computational methods for excellence in data processing.
• Ensure pipeline scalability for large datasets.
• Test and validate computational tools for accuracy.
• Develop interactive web portals for data visualization.
• Collaborate with teams to discuss projects and provide computational insights.
• Lead training seminars and workshops.
• Contribute to manuscripts, grant preparations, and scientific presentations.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Flexible work arrangement.
• Referral bonuses.

This role requires you to have:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

You would benefit from having:

• PhD in a relevant field.
• Experience with oncology research data.
• Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills.

MD Anderson Cancer Center practices equal employment opportunity without discrimination. The role requires commitment to working in a hybrid environment and is pivotal in nature.