Company Overview

At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we’re not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we’re driving excellence and improving outcomes.
 
For the 28th year, MSK has been named a top hospital for cancer by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be on Becker’s Healthcare list as one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare in 2018, as well as one of Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Best Place to Work for 2018. We’re treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.

Job Description

Are you passionate about collaborating with a team of clinicians and scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center?

Then join us here at MSK, where we can provide you with the opportunity to make a difference with your career. We believe that this is an exciting role for someone who has the right background to be apart of our dynamic team and who wants to apply their skills to support our mission here.

We are looking for a Bioinformatics Engineer to join our Digital Pathology Imaging team. Under supervision of the Principal Investigator, you will work on research projects by designing, developing and implementing software tools for processing and analyzing multimodality data in medicine, including pathology.

You Are:

• An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• A problem solver with the ability to think outside of the box, to find novel solutions to obstacles and setbacks
• A team player, with the ability to work well both independently and within a diverse team
• Hard working and passionate, believing strongly in our mission statement and goals
• Willing to learn new skills and adaptable to fluctuating workloads and deadlines
• Detail and deadline oriented, with the ability to proof read, fact-check and submit high quality work on time

You Will:

• Employ statistical methodologies on high volumes of data to solve novel problems, build software and create actionable insights.
• Be responsible for system design, program design, coding, testing, debugging and documentation.
• Process and analyze data from multimodality medical imaging and high throughput next-generation sequencing with an emphasis in pathology.
• Be a part of a large inter-and intra-department multimodality imaging projects to build new medical imaging modalities to support the diagnostic process.
• Be a part of large machine learning projects and deep learning projects for multimodality imaging.
• Work with a unique team of medical imaging experts, machine learning experts, software engineers and medical doctors to build a new generation of artificial intelligence.

You Have:

• Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering or related field
• Cross-disciplinary and strong analytical skills
• Experience in application development, algorithm development, and the building complex systems
• Understanding of the underlying components of statistical models, software tools, specifically computational tools and algorithms used in pathology.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in 3D imaging reconstruction, visualization and analysis
• Experience in pathology (micro and macroscopic) imaging and/or Radiology imaging
• Experience in GUI and Data Management development. Interacting with API’s
• Experience in DBMS (SQL Server, My SQL, C++ (C#) and Python)

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MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.  

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