Image Analysis Data Scientist Ann Arbor, MI

What you will accomplish together with us:

• Develop and implement image analysis and computer vision algorithms with a focus on robustness scalability and product integration.
• Design train and validate machine learning and deep learning models for image-based tasks (e.g. classification segmentation detection tracking quality assessment).
• Define and refine requirements for image processing and image-based analytics including performance metrics and validation criteria.
• Write clear maintainable high-quality code for image processing and model training optimized for large image datasets.
• Collaborate with software engineers to integrate algorithms and AI models into user-friendly production-grade software products.
• Work with product development product management and research teams to generate biological insight from image data.
• Support technical support application specialists and R&D teams in understanding model behavior limitations and appropriate use.
• Mentor and support junior team members in best practices for image analysis machine learning and software engineering.
• Lead design and development of image analysis algorithms and AI models within product development projects.
• Stay current with advances in computer vision bioimage analysis and AI model architectures for imaging and apply them to real-world problems.

What will convince us:

• Ph.D. degree in Data Science Computer Science Computer Engineering Biomedical Engineering Applied Mathematics or related field and 2 years of experience developing image processing / computer vision algorithms and machine learning solutions.
• Or Masters degree in one of the above fieldsand 5 years of experiencein developing image processing / computer vision algorithms and machine learning solutions.
• Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
• Solid foundation in classical image processing (denoising enhancement feature extraction segmentation).
• Experience with classical ML on image-derived features (e.g. random forests gradient boosting SVMs) and deep learning for images (e.g. CNNs autoencoders vision transformers).
• Proficiency with Python for data and ML (NumPy pandas SciPy scikit-learn) and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch and/or TensorFlow).
• Experience with image analysis tools (e.g. OpenCV scikit-image ImageJ CellProfiler)
• Proficiency with tools commonly used for developing and implementing image analysis algorithms (e.g. Python C MATLAB etc.).
• Strong software engineering practices (version control code review testing documentation).
• Familiarity with cell microscopy and cell biology (preferred).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong personal initiative and a results-oriented mindset with attention to reproducibility and quality.
• Identification with our core values: Sustainability Openness Enjoyment

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring leadership programs internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation sick time corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as Coaching Agile Working and a Businesswomens Network
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from dental vision EAP and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending) Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance AD&D EAP Family Planning & Womens Health Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee spouse & dependents) Legal Services LTD & STD Critical Illness Insurance Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.

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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer dementia and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status or disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer dementia and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
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