Data Scientist (Quarles) / Cancer Systems Imaging
md anderson cancer centerHouston, TX
Data Scientist (Quarles) / Cancer Systems Imaging
md anderson cancer centerHouston, TX
yesterday
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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Diagnostic Imaging CentersGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsAbout the role
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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, prevention, and education for students, trainees, professionals, employees, and the public.
Summary:
The Cancer Systems Imaging lab led by Dr. Chad Quarles seeks a highly motivated Data Scientist to support research in quantitative imaging and computational modeling for cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment response assessment. The role involves developing algorithms, software tools, and pipelines for analyzing high-dimensional imaging and multi-omics data, impacting translational and clinical research in precision oncology.
Ideal Candidate:
Experience in designing, optimizing, and programming pulse sequences and image reconstruction algorithms for clinical MRI systems, with expertise in multi-contrast, quantitative physiologic or metabolic imaging, especially high temporal/spatial resolution imaging.
Job Specific Competencies:
- Develop and optimize algorithms for MRI, PET, CT data analysis using signal processing, statistical modeling, and AI/ML.
- Analyze and integrate multimodal datasets including imaging, genomics, and clinical data.
- Develop and maintain software tools for image analysis workflows.
- Apply deep learning and machine learning methods for predictive modeling.
- Implement image processing, visualization, and collaborate with clinical teams.
- Document processes, contribute to research outputs, and support data management.
- Support infrastructure, ensure reproducibility, and engage in professional development.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field; Master's or PhD preferred.
- Experience: 3 years in scientific software or industry analysis; less with higher degrees.
- Skills: Proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB, experience with imaging modalities, deep learning, cloud computing, Docker, Git.
- Onsite presence: Hybrid.
Additional information about salary, benefits, and legal policies are provided in the original description.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
Houston, TX
Occupation
Data Scientists
Industry
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Posted
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