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[Remote] Senior Data Scientist - AI - Healthcare & Lifesciences

Remote · USA Full-time New today

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IBM Consulting is dedicated to building long-term relationships and collaborating closely with clients globally. The role involves designing and developing AI models for healthcare applications, analyzing large datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into clinical workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop AI/GenAI models tailored for Healthcare and Life Sciences applications
  • Analyze large datasets (structured and unstructured) to extract actionable insights
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including clinicians, biostatisticians, and software engineers to integrate AI solutions into workflows
  • Develop and validate predictive models for patient outcomes, treatment optimization, and clinical decision support
  • Implement agentic AI systems that can autonomously perform tasks or provide recommendations in healthcare processes
  • Conduct experiments and performance evaluations to ensure model accuracy, fairness, and reliability
  • Stay up-to-date with AI/ML trends, particularly in GenAI and Healthcare applications, and propose innovative solutions
  • Document methodologies, results, and AI model pipelines for reproducibility and regulatory compliance
  • Support deployment and monitoring of AI solutions in production environments

Skills

  • Proven experience in AI/GenAI and machine learning model development, including deep learning and agentic AI systems
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages, and experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
  • Experience with healthcare or life sciences data, including EHR, genomic, clinical trial, or other biomedical datasets
  • Solid understanding of statistics, data analysis, and experimental design
  • Experience in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model validation
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deployment of AI solutions in production
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians, software engineers, and product managers
  • Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking, with the ability to translate business or clinical needs into AI solutions
  • Excellent communication skills to present findings, methodologies, and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Master's Degree
  • Experience with regulatory and compliance requirements in healthcare or life sciences is a plus

Company Overview

  • IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions. It was founded in 1911, and is headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.ibm.com.
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  • IBM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 279 in 2026, 2993 in 2025, 3258 in 2024, 2139 in 2023, 1807 in 2022, 1156 in 2021, 2669 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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