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What We Need:
COMPANY : McKesson Corporation
POSITION : Data Scientist II
LOCATION : 6555 State Highway 161, Irving, TX 75039
JOB DUTIES: Conduct statistical analyses and execute research studies. Apply machine learning and natural language processing to build high quality prediction systems. Deliver key insights and drive decision-making from a high volume and wide range of patient health data sources. Maintain detailed documentation of data sets, analysis plans, and programs. Query for, process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis. Collaborate with physician and clinical thought leaders in the design and execution of outcomes/health economics research. Leverage data visualization, interactive dashboards, and configurable reports to communicate insights from data. Enhance data collection procedures to include information that is relevant for building analytic systems and conducting research studies. Work in close, regular collaboration with science, engineering, and product teams. 100% Telecommuting allowed.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree (or a foreign equivalent) in Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related field of study and Four (4) years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Alternatively, employee will accept a Master's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related field of study and Two (2) year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation in lieu of the Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience.
Applicants must have Two (2) years of demonstrated experience in the following:

• R and Python;
• Clinical and genomic data;
• Applied statistics skills: distributions, statistical testing, regression, survival analysis, and dimension reduction;
• Machine learning techniques and algorithms: k-NN, SVM, Decision Trees, and Random Forests; and
• Data visualization.

OFFERED WAGE: $108,000 - $171,800/year
CONTACT: To apply, please send resumes to Reference #: 002039
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