Our client, a world
leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a
“Image Data
Scientist”
based out of
South San Francisco, CA.

Job Duration: Long
Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Company
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

The
Translational
Safety, Pathology – Digital Pathology
team is seeking an
Image Data
Scientist
to support the development of computational image analysis
workflows for digital histopathology. This role will partner closely with
pathologists and cross-functional scientists to develop and apply image
processing, machine learning, and deep learning approaches to pathology data.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Develop
  and implement image analysis pipelines for
  digital pathology /
  histopathology images
  using classical image processing, ML, and deep
  learning techniques.
• 
  Process
  and analyze
  Whole Slide Images (WSI)
  using tools such as
  OpenSlide
  or similar.
• 
  Collaborate
  with pathologists and scientists to design image analysis workflows
  aligned with biological research questions.
• 
  Perform
  statistical analyses, data visualization, and support development of
  AI-driven
  pathology algorithms
  .
• 
  Contribute
  to computational tool development and workflow optimization.

Required Qualifications

• 
  MS/PhD
  in Data Science,
  Computer Vision, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field
  with
  5+ years of experience
  .
• 
  Strong
  Python programming
  skills including
  NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn,
  OpenCV
  .
• 
  Experience
  with
  computer vision, image processing, classification, segmentation
  ,
  and digital pathology analytics.
• 
  Hands-on
  experience with
  Whole Slide Image (WSI)
  analysis.
• 
  Expertise
  with deep learning frameworks such as
  PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras
  .
• 
  Experience
  working in
  HPC environments / SLURM
  .
• 
  Proficiency
  with
  Git/GitHub/GitLab
  version control.

Preferred Skills

• 
  Digital
  pathology platforms (
  HALO, Visiopharm, QuPath
  ).
• 
  Object
  detection / segmentation tools (
  Detectron2
  ).
• 
  Workflow
  orchestration (
  Dagster, Airflow
  ).
• 
  Cloud
  computing exposure (
  AWS EC2
  ).
• 
  GUI
  development using
  Tkinter or PyQt
  .

If interested, please
send us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com
/
akansha@dawarconsulting.com