Data Scientist III

About the role

Veracyte is seeking a Data Scientist III to join the Data Analysis Team within the R&D group. This role involves performing AI/ML modeling and analysis on a large database of cancer patient data, including digital pathology, genomic, and clinical outcome information, to define treatments and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze real-world data to identify patterns for various clinical and business cases, including treatment patterns and management costs.
• Participate in Identifying key clinical events, such as cancer progression and treatments, using CPT, NDC, ICD codes, and structured database free text.
• Conduct statistical analysis and survival modeling for clinical events defined from real-world data.
• Visualize findings from the data and summarize them in a coherent story.
• Support data scientists in developing digital pathology AI models.
• Partner closely with bioinformaticians, statisticians, and medical experts in manuscripts.

Required skills

• SQL
• R
• Data extraction
• ETL
• Statistical analysis
• Survival modelling
• Hypothesis testing
• Multivariate regression
• Data visualization
• tidyverse
• ggplot
• Cloud computing
• AWS

Nice to have

• Azure
• Google Cloud Platform
• Bioinformatics
• Genomics
• Cancer biology
• Urological oncology
• Digital pathology
• LLM
• Vision models
• Time series models

Qualifications

• PhD in Statistics, Data Science, or equivalent field
• Master's degree with 4+ years of relevant post-graduate experience

About the Company

Veracyte is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. The company empowers clinicians with high-value insights to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer.