The Machine Learning Scientist is responsible for developing state-of-the-art machine intelligence functionality for VisualDx’s clinical decision support products for both healthcare professionals and consumers.

Essential Functions

1. Performs machine learning research and develops new machine learning models for purposes such as:

Recognition of medically relevant features in images
Medical classification of images
Leveraging Large Language Models (LLM) and NLP to analyze user input and medical texts
Intelligent dialogs with users to elicit relevant clinical information
Improved differential diagnosis generation algorithms

2. Devises experimental strategies and designs to advance intelligent features of VisualDx products

3. Incorporates machine intelligence features into VisualDx products

4. Works with Engineering and Product departments to improve and enhance VisualDx

5. Works with product planning to understand where machine intelligence can be applied to improve product usability and user results

6. Applies data science methods to analyze user-entered data to identify areas for improvement in the products and in VisualDx’s medical knowledge

7. Interacting with external research and business partners on technical details of joint projects

8. Participates in external research initiatives and communicates results to internal stakeholders

Essential Qualifications

Expertise in Deep Neural Networks.
Strong software development background including Python skills
Experience working with an Agile Software Project Team
Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
High level communication skills and ability to collaborate with others

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s or PhD in machine learning, computer science or engineering, data science, or related field.
Background in statistics
Firm understanding of how Medical professionals problem solve
Experience in Grantsmanship

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to talk
Frequently required to use hands and fingers and reach with hands and arms
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Able to travel as needed

The compensation range for the Machine Learning Scientist position is $140,000 - $165,000. VisualDx is committed to pay equity and transparency. Actual salary will be determined by work location, work experience and educational background.

VisualDX is hiring in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Texas. Applicants must reside in one of these states to be hired. Remote and flexible work arrangements are provided to all employees based on manager approval.

VisualDx does not offer employment without first ensuring that qualified candidates speak directly with the hiring manager and a member of our HR team. All interviews will be completed face-to-face over Zoom or in person. VisualDx does not send out offers of employment without meeting candidates. If you are requested for any personal information via text or email without having met a member of our hiring team in person, please disregard. Please know we would never ask for money as part of joining VisualDx. Contact us at careers@visualdx.com if you have any questions or concerns.

VisualDx is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. VisualDx will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at HR@visualdx.com

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