Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer.

At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day — helping them live longer, better lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer — helping to develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and cancer survivors around the world.

Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives.

Job Description

REPORTING TO/DEPARTMENT: 

Reports to the Principal Physicist in the Post-Market Engineering & Physics department

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyze system logfile data residing in an Azure cloud environment to generate predictive analytics models for forecastingAssist in leveraging data to provide insight into how customers utilize our systemsSupport the Product Development, Product Management, Service and Sales teams in providing inputs based on analytics

CORE COMPETENCIES:Personal ExcellenceEffective in communication, demonstrates professionalism at all times, and has an accurate picture of selfStrengthening the TeamDemonstrates high performance standards and effectively collaborates with the team, demonstrates a sense of ownership over assigned deliverables, and shows a high degree of motivation toward achieving individual and team goalsDrive for ResultsApplies financial discipline and a good business sense, supports change, and makes high quality and timely decisions

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Preferred or Desired:Familiarity with data science toolsFamiliarity with database analysis and visualization tools such as SQL, Matlab/Python and PowerBI

Required:Familiarity and comfort with quantitative data analysisExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skillsExcellent problem solving/troubleshooting skillsAbility to regularly work on-site at the Madison Accuray campus

WORKING CONDITIONS:Indoor Environment: The position takes place indoors, providing a comfortable and climate-controlled workspaceSedentary Work: This role involves extended periods of sitting and working at a desk, requiring good ergonomic practicesComputer Usage: Proficiency with computers, including software applications and communication tools, is essential for tasks and collaborationMinimal Physical Strain: While physical demands are generally low, occasional light lifting and moving of objects might be requiredStructured Schedule: This position usually follows regular business hours, promoting a consistent and predictable work routine

To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

EEO Statement

At Accuray, our commitment to patient-first outcomes drives an inclusive and collaborative work environment where the best ideas rise to the top — and everyone works to push them further. We value diversity in both the professional and personal backgrounds of our employees, as this variety adds rich energy to every team, every project and every work day. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin – including individuals with disabilities and veterans.