Remote Data Scientist - Ophthalmology AI

University of Wisconsin–Madison; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wisconsin Reading Center and A-EYE unit at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a Data Scientist I. The role focuses on data analytics in health sciences with ophthalmology, handling large datasets, developing predictive models, and supporting research and clinical decision-making in a collaborative environment.

Two years of statistics or ML experience are required, along with proficiency in Python and Linux.

Qualifications

• Two years of statistics or machine learning experience in a professional setting.
• Proficiency with Python, Linux, and general programming, especially in statistics and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Develop reproducible workflows, analyses, dashboards, and reports for research and operations.
• Research Documentation & Methodology: Document analytical methods and maintain reproducible workflows.
• Advanced Analytics & AI Solutions: Apply statistical analysis, machine learning, AI, and data mining to identify patterns and answer research questions.
• Process Automation: Design and implement automated data preparation, analysis, and reporting processes.
• Data Management & Quality: Prepare, clean, validate, transform, and integrate datasets for research and AI applications.

Skills

Python

Linux

Statistics

Education

Master's degree in ML/Statistics/Data Science

Tools

PyTorch

Docker

Job description

The Wisconsin Reading Center and A-EYE unit at the University of Wisconsin–Madison invites applications for a Data Scientist I. The role focuses on data analytics in health sciences with ophthalmology, handling large datasets, developing predictive models, and supporting research and clinical decision-making in a collaborative environment.

Two years of statistics or ML experience are required, along with proficiency in Python and Linux.