Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
We now have more healthcare data than ever before, but providers often do not have the systems or expertise to make sense of all of this valuable data. At Tempus, we are building the infrastructure to modernize and enhance cancer treatment. We are on a mission to connect an entire ecosystem to redefine how data is used to improve patient outcomes. The RWD Data Modeling team is seeking a highly-motivated Senior Data Modeler I who enjoys working with complex datasets and developing models to improve how data from our pipelines is structured and normalized.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including medical oncologists, research scientists, and engineers to develop and maintain clinical data models.
Translate customer needs and product requests into key concept definitions and business logic for complex models.
Facilitate integration of data model into workflows, applications, and data deliveries.
Structure and normalize data from a variety of sources, including Tempus curated data, EHR integrations, and lab systems.
Develop and maintain knowledge bases for clinical concepts.
Create and execute validation plans in conjunction with SMEs for new models and disease types.
Proactively monitor and support quality assurance and process improvement initiatives.
Monitor performance of production processes and recommend areas for improvement.
Qualifications:
5+ years of oncology data modeling experience.
Experience working with real world data from various sources (e.g., curation workflows, EHRs, lab systems, claims, research datasets).
Experience working with modern ELT tools such as DBT to maintain high volume, high velocity data warehouses
Experience working with standard medical terminologies (e.g., SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC, ICD-9/10).
Nice-to-haves:
Clinical background (MD/DO, PharmD, PA, NP, RN, etc.).
Familiarity with next-generation sequencing data.
Experience with real world data analysis in Python or R.
Participation in professional organizations (e.g., OHDSI, AMIA).
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CHI: $90,000-$130,000
NYC: $100,000-$140,000
The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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We bring together one of the world’s largest libraries of multimodal clinical and molecular data with a robust suite of AI tools to help physicians personalize care in real time, connect patients with therapies and clinical trials, and enable partners to accelerate discovery and development of new treatments.
With ~8 million de-identified research records and 350+ petabytes of data, Tempus partners with more than half of U.S. oncologists and the majority of the top 20 global pharma companies. Our teams are pioneering work across oncology, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, and beyond—transforming how care is delivered and therapies are developed.
At Tempus, every role contributes to our mission: to help each patient benefit from the experiences of those who came before.
For more information, visit tempus.com.
Why Work With Us
We’re looking for people who can change the world. People who question the status quo and refuse to shy away from tough problems. For builders who are never done building, and the learners who are never done learning. Passionate individuals with undying curiosity who want to take on one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced—head on.
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