Some friends in data science and engineering are anxious about how quickly AI coding tools such as Claude Code are being introduced into day-to-day work. They feel these tools are taking away creative work and replacing it with tedium: designing tests, curating data, evaluating outputs. Some say it feels like they’re babysitting AI. That surprisesContinue reading “Coding with Claude: the interesting work remains”
Category Archives: Data Science
Breaking into Healthcare Data Roles
๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ? Soon-to-be graduates and early-career professionals have asked me this recently. Some thoughts: ๐๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐. If youโre drawn to the mission (say, helping patients find high-quality doctors) but donโt care to work hands-on with clinical data, there areContinue reading “Breaking into Healthcare Data Roles”
Resume and Outreach Advice for Early-Career Data Roles at Startups
Iโm excited to see so much interest in the Garner Health data science roles I recently shared on LinkedIn, especially from early-career professionals. Many of you have asked about how to stand out when applying to startups โ whether itโs your first job, you’re moving from a large company, or you’re switching industries. I wishContinue reading “Resume and Outreach Advice for Early-Career Data Roles at Startups”