• Data Scientist

    Motion Recruitment Partners (Oro Valley, AZ)


    Data Scientist

     

    Oro Valley, Arizona

     

    Onsite

     

    Contract

     

    Up to $81.48/hr

     

    We are seeking a Data Scientist for a long term contract in Tucson, AZ.

     

    This position is **ideal for a Data Scientist who is passionate about doing meaningful work** —applying their skills in AI, machine learning, and image analysis to advance cancer diagnostics and digital pathology. You’ll be working with a **mission-driven, highly respected healthcare company** that's at the forefront of innovation in cancer technology and patient care.

     

    Description:** **Data Scientist, Digital Pathology Development

     

    Onsite – Tucson

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Work closely with the Tucson-based assay and algorithm development teams to ensure seamless data integration and maintain data integrity across complex digital pathology projects.

    + Design, develop, and implement robust solutions to automate manual steps within the algorithm development and data management workflows, enhancing efficiency and reproducibility.

    + Perform sophisticated image processing, data analysis, and predictive modeling using large-scale digital pathology datasets.

    + Build, test, and deploy computational tools and algorithms, primarily using Python or similar languages, adhering to high standards of code quality, efficiency, and maintainability.

    + Leverage your skills in digital pathology, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and GUI development to create impactful solutions and improve algorithm performance.

    + Meticulously maintain the traceability and integrity of all data, including images and associated metadata, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and supporting contractual obligations.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related quantitative field with 7+ years of relevant experience.

    + Proven experience developing, testing, and deploying solutions using Python or similar programming languages within a software development lifecycle.

    + Solid understanding and practical experience in image analysis, machine learning/deep learning techniques, and AI concepts.

    + Demonstrated ability to perform complex data modeling, processing, and analysis on large or intricate datasets.

    + Experience developing graphical user interface (GUI) for technical applications or data visualization.

    + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective collaboration within cross-functional teams.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Experience working within the life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry, particularly with digital pathology or medical imaging data.

    + Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards applicable to medical devices or software as a medical device (SaMD) (e.g., FDA guidance, IVDR).

    + Proficiency with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.

    + Experience utilizing High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments for computationally intensive tasks.

    + Knowledge of bioinformatics or molecular modeling techniques.

    You will receive the following benefits:

    + Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

    + Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

    + Vision Benefits

    + Health Savings Account (HSA)

    + Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

    + Hospital Indemnity Insurance

    + 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

    + Paid Sick Time Leave

    + Legal and Identity Protection Plans

    + Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

    + 529 College Saver Plan

     

    Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

     

    **Posted by:** VMS Sourcing

    Specialization:

    + Machine Learning/Data Science