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Data Scientist
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GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
The Genetics and Aging Research Unit (GARU) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is seeking a highly motivated scientist in for a Data Scientist position to work on Alzheimer’s disease. The analyst will be joining a large dynamic research environment in the genetics and aging research unit (Research).
The candidate will work with several large biobanks and AD-specific cohorts with multiple omics data and EHR available to investigate risk and protective genetic factors of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and aging. The Data Scientist will perform the following tasks: Data processing and curation, quality control, conduct data analysis and interpret computational research experiments. Additionally, he will develop machine learning models from different data modalities, such as imaging, EHR, omics. Our goal is to improve early detection of AD and identify protective mechanisms which allow individuals to develop resistance against AD.
Programming,data analysis experience, familiarity with HPC and cloud computing, ability to work independently and in teamwork, self-direction, excellent oral and written communication skills are required. Prior research experience in the field of machine learning or statistical genetics is strongly preferred.
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SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree required; MS preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Required: Bachelor with 3 years of experience in a research-related field or a Master degree. Preferred: Prior knowledge of machine learning and statistical genetics methods and experience with cloud-computing systems
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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