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Associate Scientist, Data II

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, build, and maintain semantic data infrastructure and knowledge graphs to connect information across domains, translating complex source data into well-modeled, interlinked graph structures.

Role type

Associate Scientist, Data II (Knowledge Graph Engineering)

Builds

Knowledge graphs, ingestion pipelines, and query systems for data and analytics solutions.

Domain

Healthcare / Life Sciences (Immunology, Oncology, Neuroscience) + Knowledge Graph Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Graph data modeling, pipeline development, query engineering, data quality and validation, performance tuning, collaboration

Preferred skills

Entity resolution, record linkage, knowledge graph construction, vector databases, embeddings, RAG patterns

Technologies

Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, Tiger Graph, RDF triple stores, Cypher, SPARQL, SQL, Python, Apache Spark, SAS, R

Responsibilities

Design and refine labeled-property and/or RDF graph models; Build, test, and maintain ingestion pipelines; Write, optimize, and document Cypher queries; Implement constraints, validation rules, and automated tests; Monitor graph performance and tune indexes; Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and document designs.

Seniority

Associate (0-2 years experience with Bachelor's or entry-level with Master's)

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