Varian's Radiation Oncology R&D organization is searching for a research scientist specialized in algorithm analysis and development.  Upon hire, candidate will help design and develop the next generation of treatment planning tools for radiation oncology.  Candidate should have experience developing scientific software in C++, and specialized knowledge in Computer Science, Optimization Methods, Numerical Analysis or AI algorithms.  Our team develops high performance algorithms with direct clinical applications - design, testing and validation of our tools.  Candidate should expect a fast passed, intellectually challenging environment.Minimum Job Requirements
 
Ph D (or Masters with 5 years of experience) in scientific or high performance computing field (Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics or Physics).  Ability and interest to learn about Optimization Algorithms, Machine Learning and Radiation Physics.  Expertise in compiled languages like C++ or CUDA, scripting languages like Python and build systems CMake.  Ability to communicate scientific concepts with technical colleagues and business leaders.
 
Additional Skills
 
Experience in developing algorithms for Clinical Applications.