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SalaryFounded by the youngest US radiologist in history, Rad AI empowers physicians with Al to save time, reduce burnout, and improve the quality of patient care. Using one of the largest proprietary radiology report datasets in the world, our award-winning AI has uncovered hundreds of new cancer diagnoses for patients and reduced the error rate in tens of millions of radiology reports by nearly 50%. More than 1/3 of all US healthcare systems now leverage the latest GenAI advancements from Rad AI.
Why we're hiring for this role:
We are looking for a Principal Research Scientist with expertise in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to join our exceptional ML team and help drive innovation in our rapidly growing company. The role reports directory to the VP of Engineering.
Your responsibilities will include:
Technical Leadership: Define best research practices and provide guidance in an applied environment to ensure cutting-edge solutions.
Research Application in Clinical Context: We're seeking someone who can apply their research expertise to tackle complex clinical problems, leading to innovative advancements in the healthcare field.
Research Application in Clinical Context: We're seeking someone who can apply their research expertise to tackle complex clinical problems, leading to innovative advancements in the healthcare field.
Collaborative Solution Development: Actively engage with technical peers and clinical experts to create and refine impactful healthcare solutions.
Interdisciplinary Solution Architecture: Design and implement solutions that integrate multiple disciplines, determining optimal Machine Learning integration points and evaluating competing methodologies.
Research Integration & Experimentation: Stay updated on the latest Machine Learning advancements by reviewing academic papers, designing experiments, and incorporating state-of-the-art research into our platform.
Mentorship & Collaboration: Foster growth within our dynamic Machine Learning Team by mentoring colleagues and collaborating with our in-house team of renowned clinicians.
Qualifications:PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
At least 10 years of post-educational professional experience
Proven track record of leading large technical organizations and acting as a technical lead for multiple teams
Deep technical expertise and thought leadership to drive innovation and best practices
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Expertise with deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and common NLP frameworks such as HuggingFace
Expertise in designing and building complex technical projects and products
Proficiency with Large Language Models (LLM) in production systems
Extensive programming experience, with a focus on Python
Preferred Skills:Experience working at an early-stage startup
Published research in NLP
Background in healthcare industry or clinical environments
Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud services
Experience working in a HIPAA-compliant environment
Expertise in applying Machine Learning to health data
Rad AI is the fastest growing radiologist-led AI company. In addition to winning the 2021 award for "Best New Radiology Vendor" and 2023 award for "Best New Radiology Software" from AuntMinnie, Rad AI continued the momentum by earning a place on CB Insights' lists for "Most Promising AI Companies," "Most Innovative Digital Health Startups," and "Most Promising Private Digital Health Companies" in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Rad AI offers a variety of benefits, including:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
HSA (with employer match), FSA, & DCFSA
401(k)
11 paid company holidays
Location-flexibility (remote-first company!)
Flexible PTO policy
Annual company-wide offsite
Periodic team offsites
Annual equipment stipend
Company sponsored co-working space benefit
Come join our world-class team as we build and deploy AI solutions that will make a difference in millions of people’s lives. Our team is mission-driven and focused on transparency, inclusion, close collaboration, and building an incredible team. Come and help us make a difference!
Compensation Range: $200K - $250K
