Senior Data Scientist I

Posted 17hrs ago

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AI Data Scientist focusing on optimizing and operationalizing machine learning models for Advarra’s Braid platform. Collaborating with teams to enhance clinical and operational data leveraging advanced AI techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Focus on understanding existing models, assessing their performance, selecting optimal architectures, and fine-tuning them to meet specific domain and business needs
  • Collaborate closely with data engineering, product, and domain teams to translate real-world research challenges into scalable, model-driven solutions
  • Optimize and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) and domain-specific variants using proprietary datasets
  • Evaluate model performance across key metrics and benchmarks
  • Implement and operationalize LLM-based and retrieval-augmented (RAG) systems
  • Collaborate with data engineering to ensure scalable, efficient model training, evaluation, and deployment pipelines
  • Assess and select models that best align with domain-specific requirements and Advarra’s regulated research environment
  • Partner with clinical and operational experts to translate research and trial challenges into measurable model evaluation frameworks
  • Conduct model interpretability and bias analyses
  • Document methodologies and validation results

Requirements:

  • MS in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related quantitative discipline, or equivalent relevant work experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience developing and fine-tuning ML or LLM models
  • Demonstrated expertise in Python, with experience and knowledge of a commercial framework like PyTorch
  • Hands-on experience developing, managing, and troubleshooting workflows within Databricks for data engineering, analytics, and machine learning projects
  • Documented strong understanding of the ML lifecycle
  • Experience with embeddings and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)

Benefits:

  • Health coverage
  • Paid holidays
  • Variable bonus