About the Role
The NeuroAI Lab at UCSF seeks a Data Scientist to advance research in AI and cognitive neuroscience, focusing on AI systems for neurodegenerative disease discovery, diagnosis, and care. The role involves developing AI models for disease subtyping, agentic decision support systems, and conversational agents for clinical assessments. Responsibilities include data pipeline management, multimodal dataset analysis, machine learning model development, and publication contributions. This position offers significant professional growth opportunities at the forefront of health AI.
Responsibilities
- Designing and maintaining robust data pipelines
- Curating and analyzing complex multimodal datasets (clinical notes, neuropsychological assessments, neuroimaging)
- Developing and evaluating machine learning models
- Contributing to research publications
Requirements
- Strong programming skills
- Experience with generative AI and traditional ML algorithms
- Passion for translational research
- Ability to work effectively across disciplines
Skills
- Generative AI
- Machine Learning
Location
- UCSF
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
Salary/Compensations
- Salary is dependent on experience and internal equity.
- Final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Benefits
- Total compensation details available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
About the Company
- The NeuroAI Lab operates at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center-Department of Neurology - Weill Institute for Neuroscience, affiliated with the Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute and the Center for Intelligent Imaging (ci2).
- UCSF is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.
- UCSF is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences.
- UCSF is home to five Nobel laureates.
- UCSF is a diverse community committed to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity, and excellence (PRIDE values).
- UCSF is committed to equity in care and workforce, building a diverse, welcoming, and supportive community.
Equal Opportunity
- The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
