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Programmer/Analyst - Heart Institute (Dr. Makkar)

Los Angeles, California

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Here at Cedars-Sinai, our projects represent a new age in medical research and innovation, and we’re proud of the progress our team continues to make. Together, we can match the right treatment to the right patient at the right time for the best possible outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Requisition # 5129

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:  

The Research Software Engineer is a key contributor to the AIM Program research team.  Under the supervision of Principal Investigator and Research Scientist Raj Makkar and in collaboration with other scientists, physicians and engineers, the Research Software Engineer is responsible for the development of machine learning software methods in support of designated research project objectives.  


Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

•    BS Degree in Computer Science or related field. Master's preferred.

Licenses: N/A

Experience:

•    4+ years of programming experience (academic and/or employment)
•    3+ years of experience managing application design, software development, maintenance
•    2+ years of experience in image processing, interactive imaging applications and/or computer vision 
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent organization skills and very detail-oriented; learns new tasks quickly; self-motivated; works well independently with minimal supervision; works well with others; able to multitask.
•    Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
•    Strong interpersonal skills for interaction with peers, patients, physicians, and other customers of the medical center.

Physical Demands: 

Able to perform moderate lifting.  Able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.  Able to read papers and online documents.  Able to operate standard office equipment.  Able to exercise physical ability and perspective acuity to satisfactorily perform essential job functions.


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Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

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Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Req ID : 5129
Working Title : Programmer/Analyst - Heart Institute (Dr. Makkar)
Department : Heart Institute
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Information Technology
Job Specialty : Software/App Development
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $45.38 - $72.61

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