
Description
General Summary of Position
The Senior AI Data Scientist with the MedStar Health AI Center of AI Excellence drives innovation and transformational change in healthcare by leveraging advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Focuses on leading the developing AI-powered solutions to enhance clinical care and patient outcomes, and to streamline clinical and administrative workflows. Requires deep expertise in AI/ML techniques, including generative AI and large language models (LLMs), as well as traditional statistical modeling and data science methodologies. Collaborates closely with engineers, clinicians, researchers, and IT teams to develop intelligent systems that address complex healthcare challenges. Responsibilities also include assessment and evaluation of internally developed and vendor solutions to ensure products meet our standards for safe and effective use of AI. Oversees and mentors data scientists and guides the data science strategy of the Center of Excellence.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Master's degree In computer science, data science, statistics, biomedical informatics, engineering or related technical field. required and
- Doctoral degree preferred
- One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.
Experience
- 8-10 years In data science or in a similar role. required and
- 8-10 years Experience conducting data science in a healthcare setting preferred
- One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability in the development of predictive and prescriptive models on large-scale datasets leveraging advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, or data mining techniques.
- Expertise in Python, SQL, Scikit-Learn, Spark/Databricks, LangChain and modern cloud MLOps.
- Expertise in modern machine learning techniques including decision trees, support vector machines, neural networks as well as natural language processing, embedding and foundation models.
- Experience and comfort working in a team development model, including version control and code review.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
This position has a hiring range of $111,779 - $212,513
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