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CBIIT Seeks an Expert in Artificial Intelligence and Federated Learning

Are you skilled in artificial intelligence and federated learning approaches? Come work here at NCI’s CBIIT as a bioinformatics specialist! Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Apply today!

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Advance Your Skills in AI and GitHub Through These ITCR Training Network Courses

Looking to become more familiar with artificial intelligence and GitHub for your data science needs? Check out these two courses from the Informatics Technology for Cancer Research Training Network.

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Become a Senior Data Science Strategist at NIH’s All of Us Research Program

The program’s Office of Data and Analytics is looking for a qualified candidate to oversee data strategy, governance, quality, and analytics. If you have a passion for data science and cohort studies, apply before March 1, 2024!

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Give Your Input on the Updated NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science

What do you think of the updated Strategic Plan for Data Science from NIH? Respond to this Request for Information by March 15!

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cBioPortal Updates Offer Joint Analysis of Genetic and Clinical Data

Interested in blending clinical and genetic data? Upgrades in cBioPortal can help you work with these very different data types to better understand cancer and how it progresses over time.

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Up to $50k in Prizes for AI-Readiness Challenge on NCI Data

Participate in the upcoming challenge to assess NCI Cancer Research Data Commons' compatibility with AI/ML technologies.

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Get Your Data Science Research Funded Through NCI DCCPS

Do you conduct research on statistical and analytical methods, cancer survivorship, digital health, and/or data science tools and methods? Apply for an R01 grant from NCI’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences by June 5 or October 5, 2024.

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Machine Learning Models Help Predict Medication Responses

What if you could predict how a chemotherapy drug would work—in terms of sensitivity and side-effects—before you ever use it? NCI-funded researchers are using machine learning models to better understand a key mechanism underlying cancer, giving us new ways to predict responses to common chemotherapy drugs.

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Build Your Biomedical Data Science Career with NIH CARD’s New Fellowship Program

Have a passion for data science, an interest in studying dementia, and a desire to earn a Master of Professional Studies (MPS) degree? NIH’s National Institute on Aging (NIA) and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) have partnered to provide you with a fellowship opportunity that includes a paid MPS degree and full work stipend.

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Automated AI Model Aids in Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

Do you specialize in pancreatic cancer? See how researchers are using artificial intelligence to find undetectable cancers on scans of seemingly normal pancreases, long before clinical symptoms are visible.

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