Hiring: Vice President - Data Science Company: Caris Life Sciences Location: Tempe, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:20:59 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Machine Learning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, NumPy, Pandas, Phoenix, Python, R, SQL About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience building and implementing supervised and unsupervised machine learning models for complex problem solving. Required Skills: •Define and execute the strategy for AI-driven clinical insight and molecular signature development across Caris’ molecular profiling platforms. •Identify clinically relevant questions where advanced analytics can deliver prognostic or predictive insights. •Oversee development of AI signatures integrating genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and clinical outcomes data. •Establish governance and standards for model development, validation, documentation, and lifecycle management. •Partner cross-functionally with Regulatory and Clinical Development teams to ensure appropriate validation and evidence generation. •Lead implementation of AI products within a regulated CAP/CLIA clinical environment. •Oversee engineering and production deployment of AI pipelines within Caris’ clinical reporting infrastructure. •Ensure scalable, reproducible, auditable computational pipelines and canonical data models. Qualifications: •PhD in Data Science, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. •Expert proficiency in Python (pandas, NumPy, statistical and ML libraries) and SQL. •Strong expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and large-scale biomedical data analysis. •Solid functional working knowledge of regulatory considerations for algorithm development in clinical diagnostics environments. •Demonstrated people leadership and direct management experience with accountability for large-scale outcomes. •Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. •Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. •This is an onsite role based at our Phoenix, AZ office and requires regular in‑person presence. •Operational familiarity with cloud computing platforms and large-scale data infrastructures. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!