Emory University is a research university in Atlanta, Georgia, with academic and professional programs spanning the arts, sciences, business, law, and medicine. Its work connects education with healthcare and scientific research, combining teaching, knowledge creation, and community service across a broad university environment.
AI Scientist and Engineer II, School of Medicine – Emory University (Hybrid)
Develop data-analysis and machine-learning pipelines for Emory University’s School of Medicine. Manage research databases, protect sensitive data, maintain documentation, and support research dissemination.
Description
- Build and maintain data-analysis pipelines for data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
- Independently deliver faculty and senior-staff specifications or collaborate with research staff, trainees, and fellows
- Develop with modern programming languages on Unix-like operating systems
- Handle sensitive information in secure environments while following legal requirements such as HIPAA
- Design and maintain study databases, including relational databases and data lakes
- Document analysis pipelines to support effective knowledge transfer
- Help prepare research outputs, including manuscripts and presentations
- Support research planning materials, including project proposals
- Carry out project-management or lab-management responsibilities within defined specifications
- Work with on-premises computing professionals to configure and maintain physical systems when required
- May supervise undergraduate and graduate trainees
- Handle other related responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- A master’s degree; a bachelor’s degree plus two years of experience; six years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence, informatics, or a related discipline is preferred
- Preferred academic backgrounds include mathematics, statistics, computer science, artificial intelligence, informatics, engineering, or a related field
- Experience programming on Unix-like operating systems
- Understanding of version control, unit testing, and code-documentation practices
- Ability to manage sensitive data in secure environments while complying with legal requirements such as HIPAA
- Ability to design and maintain study databases, including relational databases and data lakes
- Ability to commute to Emory University as needed, including on short notice
Benefits
- Regular opportunities to work from home
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities