Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Premier Inc. is a company focused on transforming the healthcare industry, and they are seeking a Data Scientist to enhance their Clinical Decision Support Platform. The role involves developing and implementing machine learning algorithms and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to analyze healthcare datasets and improve product offerings.
Responsibilities
- Use a flexible, analytical approach to design, develop, and evaluate predictive models and advanced algorithms that lead to optimal value extraction from the data
- Produce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and highly dimensional datasets
- Work with developers and product engineers to translate prototypes into new products, services, and features, and provide guidelines for large-scale implementation
- Participate in data exploration and conceptual design for strategic initiatives
- Apply knowledge of statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, programming, data modeling and advanced mathematics to recognize patterns, identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries leading to prototype development and product improvement
- Generate and test hypotheses and analyze and interpret the results of product experiments
- Analyze business requirements, procedures, and problems, design and develop solutions for production
- Develop features and stories based on requirements to feed product backlogs
- Provide data science practice advice, demonstrations and presentations to colleagues, clients, and management. Conduct research, as needed
- Provide mentoring and training
- Develop project estimates and work plans
- Identifying, developing, reviewing, and evolving best practices, standards, operating procedures, and processes
- Participating in the review of team member deliverables
Skills
- Years of Applicable Experience - 2 or more years
- Bachelors (Required)
- Apply machine learning to real world problems
- Successful track record of delivering results in a complex cross-functional project
- Knowledge of SQL, R and/or Python and associated scientific, data, and machine learning libraries
- Experience working in one or more cloud computing environments
- Software Development experience in agile environment
- Workflow tools such as Luigi or Airflow
- Health care research experience, with large patient data sets
- Experience with manipulating and analyzing large scale datasets
- Experience applying the data science lifecycle to gain insights and perform causal inference
- Experience working in remote teams
- Master's degree in an empirical field such as statistics, bioinformatics, mathematics, public health, data science, economics, engineering, physics, etc
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k retirement program
- Paid time off
- Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Perks and discounts
- Access to on-site and online exercise classes
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