Head of Data Science

Clalit Innovation is a world-leading center for innovation and research in healthcare. Leveraging one of the world's largest and most diverse medical databases, our team provides tools and insights that change lives.

We are looking for an experienced Data Science manager to lead the Data Science team

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of data scientists and, MLOps and data engineers.
• Oversee end-to-end research, development and production aspects of >30 projects utilizing Clalit's structured and unstructured data.
• Ensure high quality and methodological rigor in delivering advanced medical research and building state-of-the-art AI products.
• Mentor and support the team in their professional growth.
• Align employees with organizational goals while maintaining engagements and motivation in the team.
• Foster successful collaborations within Clalit Innovation, across other departments within Clalit, and with external partners in pharma and Academia.
• Represent the DS team and communicate its work to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related filed
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in applied machine learning and in delivering AI models
• 3+ years of experience in managerial roles
• Deep understanding of Data Science methodologies, including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, etc.
• Strong coding capabilities and hands-on experience with Python, R, SQL
• Knowledge in statistics and Causal Inference - Advantage
• Strong organizational and managerial skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Background in healthcare or life sciences - Advantage
• Fluent in Hebrew and English

For additional details, please send your CV to [email protected] and include that you are inquiring about "Head of Data Science" position #1085