Biostatistics ML Scientist (Hybrid)

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Washington's Biostatistics Department seeks a Research Scientist/Engineer 4 to develop and deploy statistical machine learning and AI methods for omics, imaging, and EHR data, advancing mechanisms of complex diseases like ADRD and CVD. You will work with Dr.

Shojaie's team and collaborators across UW in a hybrid setting on the Seattle campus. You will lead projects, guide junior researchers, and disseminate findings through reports and peer‑reviewed publications, contributing

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and four years of ML/AI work with biomedical data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for scientific dissemination.
• Strong programming skills in R and Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy statistical ML and AI methods for diverse biomedical data.
• Lead investigations with biomedical scientists to analyze multi-modal data.
• Disseminate findings through reports and peer-reviewed publications.
• Lead multidisciplinary projects and manage junior team members.
• Participate in team and collaborative meetings.

Skills

Machine learning

Biostatistics

Python

R

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in biostatistics / statistics / computer science

Doctoral degree (preferred)

Job description

The University of Washington's Biostatistics Department seeks a Research Scientist/Engineer 4 to develop and deploy statistical machine learning and AI methods for omics, imaging, and EHR data, advancing mechanisms of complex diseases like ADRD and CVD. You will work with Dr.

Shojaie's team and collaborators across UW in a hybrid setting on the Seattle campus. You will lead projects, guide junior researchers, and disseminate findings through reports and peer‑reviewed publications, contributing