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Member of Technical Staff, Bayesian Statistics

Company
Ataraxis
Location
New York, NY
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-13

Job description

Responsibilities
Design and implement novel Bayesian statistics methods.
Translate machine learning papers into production-ready code.
Build robust model evaluation frameworks.
Disseminate the results by co-authoring research papers and abstracts.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.
Co-mentor junior members of the team.

Qualifications
PhD degree in statistics or machine learning.
Excellent knowledge of Bayesian statistics, including Gaussian processes and Bayesian clinical trial design.
Passion for research, attention to detail and ability to drive tasks to completion. Strong preference will be given to candidates with papers in A* conferences (e.g. ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS, CVPR) or top-tier statistics journals.
Excellent understanding of core machine learning concepts.
Excellent knowledge of the foundations of statistics, linear algebra, probability and machine learning.
Excellent skills in Python and PyTorch.
Experience with applying Bayesian statistics to uncertainty quantification in deep learning and model explainability.
Experience in deep learning. Experience in self-supervised learning, survival analysis, multi-modal learning, domain adaptation, causal inference, model interpretability and computational pathology is a bonus.

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