Head of Clinical AI NLP and Search

Our client is a fastgrowing tech startup headquartered in Los Angeles California looking for talented dynamic team members who want to help shape our groundbreaking artificial intelligence platform.

We are transforming and accelerating clinical trials to help get lifesaving treatments to patients faster and accelerate innovation in healthcare. To that end we build a cuttingedge software suite that connects all clinical research stakeholders from research teams to treating physicians patients and study sponsors on a realtime realworld data SaaS platform powered by AI.

We are looking for an experienced Clinical NLP expert to lead and execute the continuous development and innovation of the Deep 6 AI platform. This is both a visionary and handson role. You will review select and implement the most appropriate AI/NLP approaches to mine unstructured clinical data across millions of records in realtime optimizing for performance and cost and maintaining Deep 6 AI’s leadership in clinical NLP.

This role presents an opportunity for an exceptional handson AI leader to build a team of data scientists and ML engineers while driving our AI/ML strategic initiatives.

Your mission will be to elevate their AI and ML capabilities to unprecedented heights positioning us as the foremost provider of AIdriven solutions in the clinical trials space. You will lead the development of innovative AIpowered features and functionalities. You will establish key performance metrics to track the team’s impact while fostering collaboration with internal and external stakeholders gathering feedback and driving continuous improvement. You will enhance our reputation as a true leader in AIdriven clinical trials acceleration through thought leadership and industry recognition.

What You'll Do

• • Lead the development and productization of advanced AIpowered features and functionalities to enrich our product suite utilizing advanced AI/ML techniques to push the boundaries of what is possible in clinical trials acceleration.
  • Bring best practices to the team enabling and empowering its contributors with bestinclass tooling and techniques.
  • Establish and maintain key performance metrics to track the effectiveness of the initiatives under your purview.
  • Foster collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and drive continuous improvement.
  • Enhance the AI's reputation as a leader in AIdriven clinical trials acceleration through thought leadership and industry recognition.
  • Build a worldclass team of data scientists and ML engineers.

About You

• • Broad and deep expertiseacross a wide range of proven or promising clinical NLP and AI techniques applied to large volumes of clinicaldata.
  • Experience with modern AI/ML/NLP techniques including models like BERT and techniques like RetrievalAugmented Generation (RAG) along with familiarity with tools frameworks and infrastructure like PyTorch TensorFlow and MLOps platforms.
  • Strong background in applied machine learning with handson experience developing and deploying productionready modelsin a live client setting.
  • Experience working with healthcare data especially HL7 FHIR and NCCM guidelines.
  • Strong playercoach mentality with an ability to drive the handson needs of leading the search/enrichment team. Proven record of accomplishment leading successful Data/AI/ML initiatives within a productfocused environment.
  • Experience with database technologies especially Elasticsearch PostgreSQL Amazon Aurora and DynamoDB.
  • Demonstrated passion for staying up to date with the latest AI/ML research and trends along with a record of accomplishment of driving innovation.
  • Commitment to responsible AI principles with an ability to navigate ethical considerations around application of AI to sensitive data.
  • Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and data product development.
  • Conceptual understanding of streaming data ingestion and ETL processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• • Healthcare Experience: Familiarity with healthcare applications and compliance requirements.
  • Cloud Services: Experience with cloudbased data processing and storage services.
  • Infrastructure as Code: Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools.

While specific expertise in our tech stack is beneficial we value adaptability and a willingness to learn. Out tech stack includes:

• • Java (Kotlin) Python TypeScript
  • AWS Services Docker
  • FHIR Servers (HAPI AidBox)
  • Elasticsearch RDS DynamoDB
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions
  • Monitoring: OpenTelemetry AWS XRay Datadog Pendo

$250000 $310000 a year

Our Culture
We are a very collaborative group that is inclusive fun and hardworking. We appreciate the value in diverse backgrounds and experiences so that we can create the best product through different perspectives and ideas. Their AI welcomes remote work and has fullyremote teams throughout the country; we strive to create an environment where you can do your best work in the environment and location that is best suited for each individual.

As a member of our team you can expect to work with intelligent curious and motivated peers who value and respect your perspectives.

Benefits
In addition to competitive salary and a unique opportunity to thrive at a growing company our client offers various formal benefits as well as a generous PTO plan which includes sick and vacation days and as well as employerpaid medical dental vision life insurance and longterm disability coverage. A 401k plan is available too.


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