Description:
Biofourmis is seeking a Data Scientist (Machine Learning) on the algorithm development team to be responsible for the following:
Research and development of data analytics algorithms for data processing, visualization and analysis of large amount of human physiology data.
Analysis of big data for data-driven solution validation, evaluation and technology innovation.
Optimize data analysis processes and systems for better efficiency and maintenance.
Documentation which clearly explains how algorithms have been implemented, verified and validated. This includes writing research publications.
Requirements:
Masters in Bioinformatics, Statistics or related fields with strong statistical modelling and machine learning skills (bachelors with related working experience may be considered).
Hands on experience with development of end-to-end data analytics solutions including data exploration/crawling, model building and performance evaluation.
Proficient with programming in Python and/or R.
Knowledge in big data technologies including cloud computing/distributed computing and data visualization.
Background in or exposure to healthcare data, human physiology or cardiology is a plus.
Strong problem solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate technically and non-technically with ability to translate between the two.