What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Scientist position at Clevanoo LLC?
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Able to work independently and develop new algorithms and signal processing workflows to
analyze sensor data.
• Design, optimize and maintain data collection, storage and retrieval workflows as well as various
interfaces to visualize complex datasets.
• Perform in-depth analysis of experimental data, providing insight and guidance for further
experiments, as well as weekly reports/presentations.
• Apply creative thinking, analysis and good judgement to propose innovative solutions to
technical problems, which may involve a range of diverse approaches and resolving conflicting
issues.
• Continuously improves process and work methodologies by collaborating with other teams and
analyzing current processes to identify potential improvements to workflow.
• Work closely with the Microbiology and Systems engineering teams on experimental design,
planning and execution to achieve project goals within targeted timelines.
• Work closely with development partners to define software specifications as it pertains to
processing and interpretation of sensor signals to ensure accurate analysis and algorithm
implementation.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams to gain new insight and extend the capabilities of existing
products/prototypes.
• Prepare and manage Test Protocols, Reports and lab notebooks.
• Interface directly with management team to communicate project status, identify project issues,
forecast timelines and resources.
• Mentor other engineers and team members in various R&D activities and participate in
recruitment.
• Support the design review and phase gate process to ensure that engineering deliverables are at
the appropriate level to meet FDA/ISO requirements & standards.
• Works with internal/external partners as necessary to drive R&D forward.
• Assist in the preparation and review of patent applications.
• Identify and follow up on opportunities for learning and development to ensure skill set meets
evolving requirements and stay at the forefront of relevant scientific and technology areas.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
• Master’s or PhD degree in Applied Physics/Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or a
related field with 3 years of experience in medical devices or biosensors.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have a demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly communicate concepts, ideas and
knowledge to other individuals and teams.
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong background in the
development of electrochemical biosensors.
• Extensive knowledge and proven track record of biosensor design, biochemical assay experience
and prototyping.
• Comfortable working with and seeking optimum solutions with other R&D engineers, as well as
team members in Microbiology and Systems Engineering.
• Medical Device industry experience in design controls with a focus on user needs, intended use,
system requirements, system design and traceability.
• Hands-on approach to problem solving.
REQUIRED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:
• Proficiency in Python required.
• Strong data analysis skills including statistical methods and algorithm design/optimization.
• Good written and oral communication skills, able to promote ideas by logical argument and
capable of presenting the results of a project in a clear, effective manner.
• Instrument interface programming and electronic/measurement setup design.
• Biological assay skills (ELISA, PCR) and microbiology experience are preferred.
PERSONAL TRAITS:
• Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems.
• Independent and able to handle several projects efficiently.
• Friendly, articulate and excited to work in a fun, small team environment.
• Excellent record-keeping skills required.