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Assistant Data Scientist
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Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-09-29
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DataJobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-29
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Data Scientist, AI Engineer (Applied/Software)
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Assistant Data Scientist position supports computational and scientific work for proton therapy and radiation physics within Radiation Physics - Research at UT MD Anderson. The role involves software development, data analysis, and contributions to treatment-planning technologies under direct supervision.
Location and Employment Details- Location: Houston, TX (onsite)
- Employment status: Full-Time
- Employee status: Regular
- Work week: Days
- FLSA: Exempt; not eligible for overtime pay
- Requisition : 183178
- Hourly salary range (40-hour work week): $32.93/hour to $49.28/hour
- Midpoint: $41.11/hour
- Annual salary range (minimum): USD 68,500
- Midpoint annual salary: USD 85,500
- Annual salary maximum: USD 102,500
- Assist with analyzing data-related problems, including formal isms, algorithms, and software applications
- Contribute to the development of complex proton therapy algorithms under direct supervision
- Support programming activities across multiple systems and technical environments
- Participate in software implementation efforts for proton dose computations and treatment planning
- Contribute to analysis activities that support the development of formal isms, algorithms, and software
- Assist with complex applications involving dose computations
- Support Monte Carlo techniques used in radiation physics applications
- Participate in treatment planning studies utilizing developed computational systems
- Contribute to image processing, measurements, and data analysis related to proton therapy
- Develop software tools under direction to address specific operational and scientific challenges
- Maintain computational infrastructure supporting treatment planning and dose computation activities
- Assist with implementation of new software solutions for measurements and image processing
- Support ongoing enhancements to computational systems and technical workflows
- Participate in proton therapy research and treatment planning activities
- Support software maintenance and optimization efforts
- Collaborate with technical and scientific teams to resolve computational challenges
- Assist with analysis and validation of computational methods and results
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, or a related field
- Preferred: Master’s degree in a related field
- Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week
- Optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank
- Paid holidays
- Wellness, childcare, and other leave options
- Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
- Access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups
- Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System
- Voluntary retirement plans
- Employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs
- Work experience required: None
- Pivotal position: Yes
- Referral bonus available: Yes
- Relocation assistance available: Yes
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