Systems Scientist Job Description
Systems scientist
provides teaching and coaching to effectively transfer Lean / Six Sigma skills into the organization for the development of Lean Advocates.
Systems Scientist Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Develop innovative parallel computing technologies
Collaborate with architecture and graphics researchers
Publish original research
Speak at conferences and events
Collaborate with external researchers
Coordinate data management with the SBUs to assure that the data is available in a timely manner and of good quality
Identify business requirements for the structure, automation and reporting tools required for use with the enterprise databases
Plan and oversee upgrades and modifications to the tools and processes, remaining in close cooperation with IT to manage such changes
Identify bugs and breaks in the database and MDM solutions, and assist IT in prioritizing, testing and implementing solutions
Participate in the CAPEX waterline process to assure investments are properly planned and executed as related to needs for database and MDM solutions
Systems Scientist Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Systems Scientist
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: IAT, DOD, PMP, EVMS, IASAE, II, EHS, MIL, MSU
Education for Systems Scientist
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Employers hiring for the systems scientist job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Technical, Physics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Systems Engineering
Skills for Systems Scientist
Desired skills for systems scientist include:
ELINT/Electronic Warfare Receiver and Pulse - Parameterization subsystems
Analytical chemistry
GPS
LIMS
Lean Labs
Lean Six Sigma concepts
Microbiology techniques and instrumentation
Ultra-Wideband
Wireless protocols
Computation methods and numerical solvers for engineering applications
Desired experience for systems scientist includes:
Assist in data analysis as requested by the data analytics team
Develop innovative parallel and systems software technologies
Connect disparate data sources to enable dynamic data collection and prepare data for statistical analysis
Partner with the rest of the HR Strategy & Analytics team to design and implement an analytics capability framework enabling sophisticated, predictive models in support of strategic initiatives
3+ years of software development or developing infrastructure
Excellent coding skills and software design skills
Systems Scientist Examples
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Systems Scientist Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a systems scientist. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for systems scientist
- May supervise Research Associates on project activities
- Developing sophisticated detection and classification algorithms against state-of-the-art threats
- Designing and implementing complex software and hardware to optimize sensor system life
- Supporting real time evaluation of your designs in realistic mission scenarios
- Developing prototype proof-of-concept system to address our client’s most challenging problems
- Provide leadership for Global Programs and Device Projects with a high level of complexity across all Consumer Franchises
- Lead global medical device development projects and coordinate team discussion and resolution for progressing complex innovative device development initiatives
- Strong experience in device development and design control compliance as per 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 requirements
- Experience in Human Factors Engineering (HFE) as part of device development and considering requirements as part of IEC 62366 testing
- Experience with electrical device development and clear understanding of the required safety requirements as it relates to IEC 60601 and IEC 62471 testing
Qualifications for systems scientist
- PhD in a scientific or engineering discipline required
- 1-2 years of experience in successful, product development environment desired
- Hands on systems pharmacology modeling and simulation experience
- Lead programs in building analytic insights and solutions within Sales and Marketing for dealer facing applications and systems
- Generate solution options through collaboration among the business unit, information systems core team, and the information systems vendor's global services
- Display thought leadership by developing strategic roadmaps for building new analytic capabilities for Sales and Marketing dealer facing systems
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of systems scientist. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for systems scientist
- Execute test plans to validate product performance
- Advance the state-of-the-art, including generating patents and publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at academic conferences
- Develop control for interventional and surgical robotics systems
- Work with our image-guided intervention and visualization teams to build and integrate a system
- Perform fast prototyping and feasibility studies to push innovation
- Work with customers and clinicians to understand requirements and develop innovative solutions
- Protect intellectual property through patent filing
- Lead projects in microbial strain development for the production of industrial products
- Be a conscientious laboratory citizen, adhere to EH&S standards and set a positive standard for more junior colleagues
- Create SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound) metrics for reports to follow and monitor their advancement on projects under rapidly shifting priorities and timelines
Qualifications for systems scientist
- Generate insights and recommendations based upon analysis
- Demonstrated both a strong business sense and high logic programming skills
- Provide excellent analytical and problem solving skills, including the ability to disaggregate issues, identify root causes and recommend solutions
- Present clear, concise recommendations to executive level
- MS in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent discipline required
- BS in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent discipline required with a minimum of 2+ years of experience required or 0-2 years of experience with MS in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent disciplined
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a systems scientist. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for systems scientist
- Interact with other relevant functions
- Develop innovative autonomous system concepts and solutions based on advanced automatic control and optimization methods, for smart grids, smart factories, or intelligent transportation systems
- Serving as the business owner and/or administrator for globally deployed laboratory systems
- Leading and managing new laboratory system project implementations for the business
- Serving as a member of cross-functional project teams, which impact globally laboratory systems applications
- Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop advanced analyses and tools in support of partners throughout city government
- Design and build analytic solutions across a range of areas such as predictive modeling, experimental testing, natural language processing, and data visualization
- Work with data engineers and project managers to identify new data sources and build ETL pipelines to expand the City’s data warehousing and Open Data efforts
- Implement analytic projects in a production framework to enable automation, monitoring, and version control
- Manage the day-to-day work of the Citywide Analytics Team’s associate data scientists, provide appropriate training and guidance for junior staff, and coordinate the handling of data science support requests from project managers
Qualifications for systems scientist
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and showcase research outcome through experimental work, particularly through creation of prototypes by configuring large-scale server/networking/storage infrastructures and/or by deploying research prototypes within staging production-grade infrastructures
- Possess domain knowledge of clinical genetics, next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, bioinformatics and genomics, and can engage scientifically with subject matter experts, both within the Enterprise Informatics Business Unit and outside (customers and stakeholders)
- MS or PhD in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science or other related fields with 5+ years (PhD with 3+ years) of proven record of designing and implementing controllers for electromechanical products
- Solid foundation in control theory
- Experience with Matlab, C++, python, ROS, real-time OS
- Image processing, computer vision, and/or machine learning a plus
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a systems scientist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for systems scientist
- Present findings to research partners by exposing their assumptions and validation work in a way that can be easily understood and leveraged by non-data scientists
- Gain insight into various therapeutics and diseases through the analyses of Next Generation Sequencing and various ‘omics datasets
- Ability to develop data-driven hypotheses, generate insight and propose novel experimental ideas
- Work productively with software developers to ensure delivery of effective genomic curation tools
- Represent the genomic research that the community needs and perspective to ensure the software meets their requirements, including active responsiveness to new biological advances
- Develop genomic annotation for best practice guidelines and training material, covering the range of issues faced by the genomes of different organisms
- Work with the wider genomics community on standards initiatives, community curation strategies, and developing approaches to effectively annotate as broad a range of organisms as possible (both structurally and functionally)
- Provide clearly written online instructions and guidelines demonstrating the features of the tools, how and when to employ these tools, and the optimal approach to take for a genomic research team’s strategy
- Successfully guide an external genomic research team’s strategy for accurately and completely describing the encoded elements of a genome and their functional interpretation
- Mentor graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, by devising projects based on original analysis, maximizing their skills and abilities addressing these projects and helping them delegate responsibilities appropriately
Qualifications for systems scientist
- Knowledge in sensor technologies is a plus
- Good knowledge of tools and languages typically used to support simulation, algorithm design, and optimization of autonomous systems (including C/C++, MATLAB, Simulink)
- PhD in Immunology with minimum of 10 years of industry or academic experience in immunology and in vivo pharmacology
- First-hand multi-parametric data mining experience for target identification and biomarker discovery
- First-hand experience at integrating publicly or commercially available genetic, genomic, and immune datasets with novel experimental data to identify testable hypotheses
- A background in Translational Research, Pathway Analysis, Quantitative Methods for Systems Biology, Network Analysis, or Simulation are a plus
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of systems scientist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for systems scientist
- Contribute to publications, present scientific findings at seminars and conferences
- May work on grants and proposals
- Skills with Java, Scala or C++ (or other high-level programming language) Python (or similar scripting language)
- Developing and optimizing new reagents and methods for NGS library preparation and sequencing
- Collaborating with scientists and engineers in translating these workflows to new instruments and consumables
- Diagnosing and finding innovative solutions to difficult problems
- Streamlining complex protocols
- Analyzing complex data sets and interpreting the results of your own and teammates experiments
- Preparing reports, presenting results, and communicating effectively with senior management and colleagues
- Designing scalable implementations of the models developed by our Data Scientists
Qualifications for systems scientist
- US Government security clearance may be required
- BS in Engineering, Applied Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent discipline required with a minimum of 2+ years of experience required or 0-2 years of experience with MS in Engineering, Physics, or equivalent disciplined
- A thorough understanding of deterministic, non-linear controls
- A solid foundation in machine vision, specifically looking at embedded computation on mobile platforms
- Fluency in C++, Java, python and other languages commonly used for data science
- Familiarity and experience with prototyping in MATLAB