Job description
Job details
- Location: Lake Success, Nassau County
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: USD 83,379 per year
Role overview
Northwell Health is seeking a Data Scientist specializing in Cancer Informatics and AI/ML for a remote, grant-funded position based in Lake Success, Nassau County. This role focuses on computational oncology research, transforming complex clinical data into structured datasets for research, quality improvement, and clinical trial identification. The position emphasizes applied machine learning, natural language processing, and large language model workflows using real-world electronic health record data.
Job details
This is a Full-time, Remote position located in Lake Success, Nassau County. The role offers a competitive salary of approximately $83,379 USD. The Data Scientist will work at the intersection of healthcare and advanced analytics, supporting cancer informatics initiatives that directly impact patient care delivery optimization and oncology research outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Transform complex clinical oncology data into structured, actionable research datasets
- Develop and deploy machine learning models for cancer informatics applications
- Apply natural language processing to extract insights from electronic health records
- Build large language model-driven workflows for clinical trial identification
- Support computational oncology research initiatives and quality improvement projects
Requirements
- Strong background in data science with focus on healthcare or clinical data
- Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks
- Experience with natural language processing and text mining techniques
- Knowledge of electronic health record systems and clinical data structures
- Ability to work independently on grant-funded research projects
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement
- Opportunity to impact cancer research and patient care
- Work with cutting-edge AI/ML technologies in healthcare
- Collaborative research environment at leading health system