Proton Therapy Data Scientist – Research

DataJobs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical coverage

Paid holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Pension through Teachers Retirement

Job summary

UT MD Anderson in Houston is seeking an Assistant Data Scientist to support computational and scientific work for proton therapy and radiation physics within Radiation Physics - Research. The role involves software development, data analysis, and contributions to treatment-planning technologies under direct supervision.

The position is full-time and on-site in Houston, TX, with a regular work week. Collaboration across teams will focus on software tools, dose computations, and analysis to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with analyzing data-related problems, including formalisms, algorithms, and software applications.
• Contribute to the development of complex proton therapy algorithms under direct supervision.
• Support programming activities across multiple systems and technical environments.
• Participate in software implementation efforts for proton dose computations and treatment planning.
• Contribute to analysis activities that support the development of formalisms, algorithms, and software.
• Assist with complex applications involving dose computations.

Skills

Data analysis

Software development

Monte Carlo methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or a related field

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Python

Job description

UT MD Anderson in Houston is seeking an Assistant Data Scientist to support computational and scientific work for proton therapy and radiation physics within Radiation Physics - Research. The role involves software development, data analysis, and contributions to treatment-planning technologies under direct supervision.

The position is full-time and on-site in Houston, TX, with a regular work week. Collaboration across teams will focus on software tools, dose computations, and analysis to