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# Research Associate Data Scientist - Tatonetti Lab - Data-Driven Precision Pharmacology

- **Company:** Cedars Sinai
- **Location:** West Hollywood, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Outlook, Computer Programming, Databases, Decision Support Systems, Github, R (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, SQL Databases, Delivery Pipeline, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/BACF9A56AC674A4DBBB467F8213708B4/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, or related field, required. Master's degree, preferred., * No prior professional experience required.
 * Experience programming at an intermediate skill level with a high-level programming language such as R or Python. College projects may be acceptable.
 * Experience in biomedical machine learning is preferred.
 * Working knowledge of data privacy and security including best practices for data with personal health identifiers (PHI) covered under HIPAA.
 * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. And has full command (verbal and written) of the English language.
 * Demonstrates commitment to customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues.
 * Demonstrated success working independently, forging relationships, and managing multiple tasks with minimal directions.
 * Ability to promote and foster participation/collaboration among individuals and groups.
 * Ability to handle multiple demands and/or manage complex and competing priorities.
 * Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information for decision support.
 * High level of proficiency using Microsoft Windows and other Microsoft Office software: MS Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint Word, etc.
 * Must be able to manage competing priorities, while being extremely adaptable and flexible and maintaining a positive work environment.

## Description

* Assists with the development, evaluation, and/or application of computational and statistical methods including artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms and software for the analysis of biomedical data.
 * Assists with the presentation and communication of scientific results through laboratory meetings, scientific conferences, and peer-reviewed publications.
 * Creates database-to-deployment pipelines for models using the necessary programming languages (primarily R, Python, SQL).
 * Creates sustainable data science infrastructure and adheres to data analysis/machine learning best practices.
 * Performs exploratory data analysis to gauge the need for or appropriateness of advanced analytical methods.
 * Works with senior or lead data scientists and principal investigators to identify areas where data science can best be applied to answer biomedical research questions.
 * Tests and validates code to ensure robustness of data applications with version control through GitHub.
 * Performs all other duties as assigned.