We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.
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The Target Pay Range for this position is as follows:
Loveland, Colorado: $82,000- $102,000 annually
New York City: $89,000- $112,000 annually
Fountain Valley, California: $86,000- $107,000 annually
At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.
Job Purpose/Overview
We are seeking an AI Scientist to join our R&D organization, focusing on computer vision tasks and basic data engineering responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundational knowledge in training deep learning models (e.g., PyTorch) and be proficient in Python and pandas. A strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and eagerness to learn are essential for this role. Experience with Azure Cloud is a plus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Support Computer Vision Projects
Assist in the development, training, and evaluation of computer vision models for veterinary diagnostic applications
Conduct experiments under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring rigorous testing and documentation
Contribute to Data Engineering
Help maintain and improve basic data pipelines for data ingestion, cleaning, and transformation
Model Deployment and Integration
Participate in model deployment processes, including testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting in a production environment
Work closely with software engineers to integrate computer vision solutions into larger systems or applications
Continuous Learning and Collaboration
Proactively seek feedback and mentoring from senior scientists and team leads
Stay current with emerging deep learning techniques, tools, and industry trends
Present findings and results in a clear, concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Adhere to Best Practices
Follow clean code and version control guidelines to maintain high-quality project repositories
Document key processes and learnings for future reference and knowledge sharing
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
Basic understanding of deep learning principles and hands-on experience with frameworks like PyTorch
Proficiency in Python for data analysis, model development, and scripting
Familiarity with data manipulation libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy)
Awareness of software development best practices (version control, clean code principles)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Familiarity with Azure Cloud services for data storage or model deployment
Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) or CI/CD pipelines
Strong work ethic and the ability to take initiative
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tools, frameworks, and methodologies
Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
Team player who can work collaboratively with senior data scientists, engineers, and domain experts
Travel
Will there be notable travel in this position? No Percent of time: 5% (based on location may increase)
Working Conditions
Primarily office-based, with relevant visits to warehouse or production sites.
Extensive computer and data entry work (80-90%).
Moderate noise levels; standard office equipment used.
About Antech
Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.
Benefits
Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates.
Benefits eligiblity is based on employment status.
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) with company match
Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
Life Assistance Program
Pet Care Discounts
Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers (http://careers.antechdiagnostics.com/us/en/affirmative-action) .
Note to Search Firms/Agencies
Antech Diagnostics, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Antech) do not compensate search firms for unsolicited assistance unless they have a written search agreement with Antech and the requisition is position-specific. Any resumes, curriculum vitae, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a written search agreement or position-specific requisition submitted to any Associate of Antech will be deemed the sole property of Antech and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Antech.
