Image Data Scientist

• Develop and implement image processing pipelines for histopathology and whole-slide images (WSI)
• Apply classical computer vision and machine learning techniques for image classification, segmentation, and feature extraction
• Design and deploy deep learning models for digital pathology tasks (e.g., instance/semantic segmentation)
• Process and analyze gigapixel whole-slide images using tools such as OpenSlide
• Collaborate with pathologists to translate biological questions into computational workflows
• Perform statistical analysis and data visualization to support research findings
• Contribute to AI-driven tool development for pathology interpretation and risk assessment

Do you have experience in Statistical analysis tools?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, * Strong programming in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, OpenCV)

• Solid foundation in computer vision and image analysis
• Hands-on experience with whole-slide image (WSI) processing (e.g., OpenSlide)
• Experience with machine learning for image classification and segmentation
• Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Strong communication and ability to work in cross-disciplinary teams
• Master’s or PhD in a relevant field OR minimum 5+ years of relevant experience

Preferred Skills

• Deep learning expertise using PyTorch / TensorFlow / Keras
• Experience with instance segmentation and object detection frameworks (e.g., Detectron2)
• Familiarity with HPC environments and SLURM
• Experience with digital pathology tools (e.g., HALO, Visiopharm, QuPath)
• Workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Dagster)
• Cloud computing experience (especially AWS EC2)
• Ability to build simple GUIs (Tkinter / PyQt)

3.73.7 out of 5 stars South San Francisco, CA 94080 $50.00 - $63.82 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

• Pet insurance
• Health insurance
• Employee discount
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Disability insurance

The Science Team at Russell Tobin and Associates is hiring a “Image Data Scientist” for a top leading biotechnology organization., Pride Global and its affiliates, including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, Pride Now, and Pride One, offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Equal Employment Opportunity Pride Global and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Fair Chance Employment Pride Global and its affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.