Healthcare Data Scientist: AI, Modelling & Analytics

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Saskatchewan is seeking a full-time professional for a role in Digital Health, primarily focused on analytics and AI. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have substantial experience in modeling solutions. Competencies such as strong analytical skills, knowledge of Saskatchewan's healthcare system, and the ability to mentor others are essential. This role demands commitment to patient-centered care and a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience designing, developing and implementing modelling solutions.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license required.
• Knowledge of the healthcare system in Saskatchewan.

Responsibilities

• Modelling experience (agent-based, system dynamics, discrete event, statistical).
• Research, develop, & deliver health presentations to a variety of groups.

Skills

Statistical database analytical skills

Ability to articulate mission, vision and strategy

Knowledge of legislation and applicable laws

Proven ability to collaborate with various stakeholders

Strong critical thinking skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment to delivering patient and family centred care

Knowledge of First Nations and Metis history in Saskatchewan

Ability to coach, mentor and develop others

Commitment to a diverse workforce and cultural safety

Education

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Biostatistics

PhD or equivalent in a related field

Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

A healthcare organization in Saskatchewan is seeking a full-time professional for a role in Digital Health, primarily focused on analytics and AI. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD and have substantial experience in modeling solutions. Competencies such as strong analytical skills, knowledge of Saskatchewan's healthcare system, and the ability to mentor others are essential. This role demands commitment to patient-centered care and a diverse workforce.