Research Associate-2

Florida Institute of Technology

• $80K — $95K *
Melbourne, FL 32935In-Person
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Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in statistics, computer science, computer engineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong expertise in statistics and machine learning.
  • Experience in biomedical data analysis and multimodal data fusion.
  • Demonstrated ability to take a leadership role in research projects.
  • Excellent analytical and technical skills.
  • Effective communication skills, especially in technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced research on lung cancer risk using statistical and AI methods.
  • Develop and evaluate methods for feature selection and biomarker identification.
  • Contribute to multidisciplinary research projects and identify new research opportunities.
  • Assist in preparing grant proposals and technical reports.
  • Mentor junior researchers and provide technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with faculty, investigators, and external partners to disseminate findings.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for collaboration with experienced faculty and researchers.
  • Involvement in high-impact research projects.
  • Access to resources for professional development and mentoring.
  • Engagement with external research partners and grant opportunities.
Full Job Description
Conduct advanced research in statistics, data analytics, and machine learning with an emphasis on multimodal data fusion and predictive modeling for lung cancer risk assessment. Develop and evaluate statistical and AI-based methods for feature selection, biomarker identification, and risk prediction using heterogeneous biomedical data. Contribute to multidisciplinary research projects, identify emerging research opportunities, assist in the preparation of grant proposals and technical reports, and collaborate with faculty, investigators, and external partners. Provide technical leadership, mentor junior researchers as appropriate, and support the dissemination of research findings through high impact factor journals, presentations, and grant proposals.

The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in statistics, computer science, computer engineering, biomedical engineering, or related fields and possess strong expertise in statistics, machine learning, and biomedical data analysis. The position requires excellent analytical and technical skills, the ability to develop innovative research methodologies, and experience working in collaborative multidisciplinary environments. The candidate should demonstrate leadership, effective communication, and the ability to contribute to research strategy, proposal development, technical documentation, dissemination of research findings through high impact factor journals, and collaborations with internal and external stakeholders.

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