Research Computational Scientist I - #1408249
CHOC Children's
Date: 2 days ago
City: Orange, CA
Salary:
$90,563
-
$149,427
per year
Contract type: Full time
Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day – 08hrs (United States of America)
Why CHOC?
At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.
Job Summary
The Research Computational Scientist (RCS) I will collaborate with providers, researchers, and other associates to provide computational services required for research and implementation of research findings. This requires a multidisciplinary training in the computational and data sciences including statistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence. The role will support the development and innovative application of advanced simulation, data analyses, visual analytics, or other computational techniques to research problems across the CHOC Health System. Daily tasks include working closely with providers, researchers, and other associates to develop or deploy computational solutions required for improving knowledge, the health of patients, and the financial health of the organization. These computational solutions will include development of new algorithms, improvement of existing algorithms, and analyses of data from the electronic medical records of patients. Data sources will span not just the electronic medical records but other sources of data relevant to research and organizational growth. The goal is the development of deeper understanding, insight, and prediction of events that may foster the health of children and the health of the care system as well.
Pay Range
Minimum $90,563 Midpoint $120,016 Maximum $149,427
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
Experience
Required: Previous experience with high-level programming languages such as SAS, R Statistical Programming Language, SPSS, C/C++, and Python. Experience with SQL programming and data preprocessing for research studies are also required. Previous participation in research during academic training, internships, or prior job experience.
Preferred: Prior peer-reviewed publications in PubMed-indexed journals.
Education
Required: Bachelor of Science in the computational and data sciences, statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and statistical genetics.
Preferred: Master of Science in the computational and data sciences, statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and statistical genetics.
Training
Required: Previous (paid or unpaid) work within a research group in college or other institutions.
Specialized Skills
Required: Expected to be comfortable with hypothesis testing, statistical distributions, and cross-sectional regression analyses of continuous and binary outcomes. At least 3 of the following: R Statistical Programming Language, SPSS, SAS, Python, C/C++, and SQL
Work Environments - Functional Demand
Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart.
Physical Activity Requirements
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision
Environment Requirements
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Non-Discrimination Statement
CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.
If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day – 08hrs (United States of America)
Why CHOC?
At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.
Job Summary
The Research Computational Scientist (RCS) I will collaborate with providers, researchers, and other associates to provide computational services required for research and implementation of research findings. This requires a multidisciplinary training in the computational and data sciences including statistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence. The role will support the development and innovative application of advanced simulation, data analyses, visual analytics, or other computational techniques to research problems across the CHOC Health System. Daily tasks include working closely with providers, researchers, and other associates to develop or deploy computational solutions required for improving knowledge, the health of patients, and the financial health of the organization. These computational solutions will include development of new algorithms, improvement of existing algorithms, and analyses of data from the electronic medical records of patients. Data sources will span not just the electronic medical records but other sources of data relevant to research and organizational growth. The goal is the development of deeper understanding, insight, and prediction of events that may foster the health of children and the health of the care system as well.
Pay Range
Minimum $90,563 Midpoint $120,016 Maximum $149,427
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
Experience
Required: Previous experience with high-level programming languages such as SAS, R Statistical Programming Language, SPSS, C/C++, and Python. Experience with SQL programming and data preprocessing for research studies are also required. Previous participation in research during academic training, internships, or prior job experience.
Preferred: Prior peer-reviewed publications in PubMed-indexed journals.
Education
Required: Bachelor of Science in the computational and data sciences, statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and statistical genetics.
Preferred: Master of Science in the computational and data sciences, statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and statistical genetics.
Training
Required: Previous (paid or unpaid) work within a research group in college or other institutions.
Specialized Skills
Required: Expected to be comfortable with hypothesis testing, statistical distributions, and cross-sectional regression analyses of continuous and binary outcomes. At least 3 of the following: R Statistical Programming Language, SPSS, SAS, Python, C/C++, and SQL
Work Environments - Functional Demand
Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart.
Physical Activity Requirements
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision
Environment Requirements
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Non-Discrimination Statement
CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.
If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
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