Remote Data Scientist — AI for Faster Clinical Trials

Emmes Group; British Columbia; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract research organization is seeking a Data Scientist to develop scalable AI solutions embedded in clinical research software. The role involves building validated pipelines, implementing algorithm enhancements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI technologies, proficiency in R/Python, and a relevant degree with experience in statistical and machine learning methods. This position offers a competitive benefits package and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Benefits

Flexible Approved Time Off

Extended Healthcare Insurance

RRSP Contribution

Tuition Reimbursement / Professional Development

Maternity/Parental Leave Top Up

Wellness & Healthcare Spending Account

Qualifications

• Strong focus on AI technologies with text and/or image data.
• In-depth understanding of large language models and CNNs.
• Strong understanding of statistical and machine learning methods.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable AI models for diverse use cases.
• Evaluate models using performance metrics and real-world data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to operationalize models.

Skills

AI technologies with text and/or image data

Statistical and machine learning methods

R and/or Python

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Version Control software (Git, SVN)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, or related field (3+ years experience)

Master’s degree (2 years of experience)

PhD in a related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

A leading contract research organization is seeking a Data Scientist to develop scalable AI solutions embedded in clinical research software. The role involves building validated pipelines, implementing algorithm enhancements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AI technologies, proficiency in R/Python, and a relevant degree with experience in statistical and machine learning methods. This position offers a competitive benefits package and is based in Vancouver, Canada.