# Research Scientist
**Company:** [Ataraxis AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/ataraxis-ai)
**Location:** New York, NY
**Salary:** $120K-$210K
**Skills:** Python, PyTorch, Deep Learning, Self-Supervised Learning, Survival Analysis, Multi-Modal Learning, Causal Inference, Model Interpretability, Domain Adaptation, Computational Pathology
**Posted:** 2025-03-05
> Develops novel ML models for self-supervised learning, survival analysis, multi-modal learning, causal inference, and interpretability in oncology precision medicine. Requires PhD in ML/statistics, PyTorch expertise, and research publications.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel machine learning models and methods for self-supervised learning, survival analysis, multi-modal learning, causal inference and interpretability.
- Translate machine learning and statistics papers into production-ready code.
- Build robust model evaluation frameworks and monitor model performance.
- Disseminate the results by co-authoring research papers and abstracts.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists. Co-mentor our team of research engineers.

## Qualifications
- PhD degree in machine learning or statistics.
- Passion for research, attention to detail and ability to drive tasks to completion. Strong preference will be given to candidates with papers in A* conferences (e.g. ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS).
- Excellent understanding of core machine learning concepts.
- Excellent knowledge of the foundations of statistics, linear algebra, probability and machine learning.
- Excellent skills in Python and PyTorch.
- Experience in deep learning and at least one of {self-supervised learning, survival analysis, multi-modal learning, domain adaptation, causal inference, model interpretability, computational pathology}.
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