Simulation Data Scientist

Job title: Simulation Data Scientist

Company: isgSearch


Job description: Job title:
Health ResearcherData ScientistDuration:
9-month contractPrincipal tasks and responsibilities include:

• Develop a POC AI model to simulate different scenarios of patient flows for health system capacity planning, with a focus on seniors and continuing care, that clients can use to more efficiently and accurately simulate various scenarios of health system performance.

Our client:
Federal Health Information client.Qualifications and pre-requisites:

• Design, build, and maintain individual-level microsimulation models representing patient trajectories through long-term care and other health services settings.
• Use open-source simulation frameworks (e.g., SimPy, mesa, simpyLC in Python; OpenM++, SimYouLate, SimPaths in R) to support discrete-event, agent-based, or hybrid simulations.
• Incorporate demographic, health status, equity stratifiers and care pathway data to model the life-course transitions of older adults through home care, community-based care, inpatient and/or institutional LTC settings.
• Apply model validation, calibration, and sensitivity analysis techniques to ensure internal validity and policy relevance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of researchers, data scientists, clinicians, and policy analysts to ensure models are policy-relevant and grounded in real-world data.

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 07:44:20 GMT

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