Data Scientist

6d6 days ago

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

US · Full-time · $74,000 – $111,000

About this role

The Data Scientist prepares and explores data, supports baseline model development, and contributes to projects across clinical, operational, and financial use cases. This role works under the guidance of senior team members. It builds foundational skills across the full data science workflow.

Daily tasks include cleaning, joining, and preparing datasets for analysis. Perform exploratory data analysis to surface patterns and insights. Build and evaluate baseline machine learning models with mentorship while writing clear, reproducible Python/R notebooks.

Track experiments, metrics, and modeling assumptions. Create visualizations and communicate findings in a clear, domain-aware manner. Collaborate with senior team members and apply data science best practices in a healthcare environment.

Execute well-defined tasks with guidance while contributing to team projects. Develop independence and foundational analytical and modeling skills. Join a healthcare system fostering respect, belonging, and inclusion with high employee engagement.

Requirements

Proficiency in Python/R (pandas, scikit-learn)
Basic SQL skills
Foundational understanding of statistics (sampling, bias, model validation)
Familiarity with Git or version control
Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
Exposure to healthcare data (EHR or claims)
Basic NLP skills
Experience with cloud infrastructure or platforms for model development and deployment

Responsibilities

Clean, join, and prepare datasets for analysis
Perform exploratory data analysis to surface patterns and insights
Build and evaluate baseline machine learning models with mentorship
Write clear, reproducible Python/R notebooks and code
Track experiments, metrics, and modeling assumptions
Create visualizations and communicate findings in a clear, domain-aware manner
Collaborate with senior team members and apply data science best practices

Benefits

2026 Best Companies in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma – Glassdoor
2026 Best Place to Work – Glassdoor
2026 America’s Best Large Employers – Forbes
2026 America’s Best-In-State Employers – Forbes
2026 America’s Dream Employers – Forbes
2026 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community – Newsweek
2026 Best Places to Work in IT - Computerworld
2025 Great Place to Work Certified