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What this role is
This role partners with AI researchers at frontier labs to identify and validate healthcare datasets that can solve their model-development problems, combining customer-facing research with hands-on data feasibility analysis. It suits someone with advanced training in a quantitative field and real-world experience working with messy clinical data, who enjoys moving fast on ambiguous problems while maintaining research rigor.
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What they ask for
Required
- Advanced degree (PhD or Master's with 2+ years industry experience) in machine learning, computer science, biomedical informatics, epidemiology, statistics, or related quantitative field, or equivalent applied experience
- Hands-on experience building and evaluating ML or LLM systems for extraction, classification, or prediction on real-world data
- Experience with healthcare data such as claims, EMR/EHR, clinical notes, imaging, or registries
- Strong Python and SQL skills with ability to work independently on large datasets
- Experience designing and running evaluations to measure data quality and dataset representativeness
- Ability to work directly with technical stakeholders and translate ambiguous goals into research plans
- Willingness to operate on customer timelines without compromising research standards
Nice to have
- Energized by working directly with customers and other researchers as peers
- Ability to identify where successful one-off approaches can become repeatable workflows
- Experience thinking about leverage and building reusable solutions rather than one-offs