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Quantitative Scientist / Biostatistician, Health Team

Meta Inc
Burlingame, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

The Meta Health team is seeking a quantitative scientist or biostatistician who will report to the Manager of Quantitative Science and work alongside team members to execute analyses and reporting for digital health projects aimed at improving health outcomes throughout the world. The candidate will have in-depth experience in the development and execution of model evaluation, statistical analysis plans and analytic programming and reporting for clinical / health outcomes research studies and digital health research studies. The ideal candidate brings experience working in interdisciplinary teams, including across both traditional biostatistics and data science / machine learning domains. A successful candidate in this role is highly collaborative and can execute consistently in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will work in and closely with interdisciplinary teams of product managers, engineers, clinicians, researchers and biostatisticians to plan and execute research of novel digital approaches to measuring and improving health and wellness.

Quantitative Scientist / Biostatistician, Health Team Responsibilities

  • Uses a variety of advanced statistical software, methods, and techniques to gather, analyze, and interpret research data to derive useful information for research data
  • advises and assists in the development of inferences and conclusions, as appropriate.
  • Executes and evaluates machine learning model performance.
  • Maintains the highest of clinical research standards to ensure validity and reproducibility of results
  • performs careful data cleaning activities including handling data discrepancies, missing values, outliers, normalization etc.
  • Works effectively across Health research, engineering and product, providing analytic expertise that spans traditional biostatistical and data science (e.g. machine learning) methods.
  • Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends in data science.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Data Science with 5 years of experience or PhD with 3 years of experience.
  • Relevant experience in data science, biostatistics, machine learning, clinical / health outcomes research, digital Health assessment, in academic or industry settings.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary research and / or product development teams.
  • Experience with evaluating machine learning models at scale.
  • Expertise in execution / reporting of results of digital health research projects.
  • Programming expertise to execute the above in Python and R, developing reusable and well-documented code, familiar with software development lifecycle.
  • Advanced degree in Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering or other relevant analytic / data science field.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct industry experience in consumer / digital Health product development and / or research, with demonstrated success working within and across interdisciplinary teams (e.g. project / product managers, software engineers, research scientists, machine learning data scientists).
  • Experience in signal data processing.
  • Experience in deep learning and PyTorch.
  • Experience in developing algorithms and specialized software tools for biomedical measurement data.
  • Familiar with data pipeline and data investigations.
  • For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information.

    About Meta

    Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

    147,000 / year to $208,000 / year bonus equity benefits

    Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here .

    Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form .

    Salary : $208,000

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