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About the hiring team – we are an interdisciplinary team of biomedical engineers, computer scientists, software engineers, nursing researchers from the Center for Data Science at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Emory and clinician scientists from the pediatric intensive care program at CHOA. Our team has diverse technical expertise in machine learning, deep learning, signal processing, software development, as well as clinical knowledge in pediatric critical care, neurology, nursing, cardiology, and clinical medicine in general.

About the project – Rich information exists in electronic health records (EHR) and high-resolution data from bedside patient monitoring and therapeutic devices, but advance AI/ML approaches are needed to integrate and make sense of these heterogenous data. This project will leverage one of its kind large multimodality pediatric critical care dataset to develop advance AI solutions to address various unmet needs in critical care of pediatric patients including prediction of in-hospital cardiac arrest, prediction of subacute critical illnesses, optimization of the utilization of life-supporting interventions etc.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing and testing time-series predictive AI/ML models w/ interpretability, uncertainty-quantification, multitask generalizability

• EHR and bedside sensory data management, harmonization, and statistical analysis

• Assist implementation of ML Ops for real-time operation of algorithms

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS/MS/PhD, degree in related fields (BME, Biostats, BMI, EE, CS, CE)

• Fluent programing skills in Python.

• Adequate background knowledge and skills in machine learning (LR, Bagging&Boosting, ARIMA, etc) and deep learning (CNN, RNN, Transformer, time-series FMs, etc)

• Genuinely interested in developing data science-based solutions to challenges in healthcare

JOB BENEFITS:

• Paid position starting summer 2024

• Opportunities to be first author or co-author in future publications

• Long-term opportunity to continue as a PhD student

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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Job Number 133027

Job Type Temporary Part-Time

Division School Of Nursing

Department SON: Academic Advancement

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not Applicable

Job Category Clinical Research

Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor