Who we are:
K Health is venture-backed, fast-growing startup with a mission to use the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to get everyone access to higher quality healthcare at more affordable costs. We’re looking for mission driven individuals to join our team and help us eliminate healthcare inequalities to build a better and healthier future.
Featured most recently in Forbes and Business Insider as a leading AI startup, K Health is a telehealth company that harnesses the power of technology to help provide the smartest digital healthcare platform to patients, hospital systems, and providers across the United States. Our AI powered application helps bring together the knowledge of thousands of doctors and anonymous medical data to provide the highest quality care to our patients. We offer a free symptom checker, 24/7 access to board-certified doctors, ability to refill prescriptions from your phone, and more. All within one application - no insurance or preauthorization required.
K Health was founded in 2016, and has partnered with visionary and leading hospital systems and providers such as Cedars-Sinai, Mayo Clinic, and Elevance Health. Join us on our mission to help provide better healthcare for less.
About the role:
Our data science team is looking for a strong researcher with proficiency in modern AI methods (Computer Vision/ML/ Deep / Gen AI), a passion for innovation and ingenuity in defining and turning theoretical problems into products.
In this role, you will utilize our unique clinical data (tabular, visual and textual) to plan and build game-changing based solutions that will provide immediate medical benefit for millions of people around the world. You will have an end to end responsibility for your models - from ideation and research to full productization and monitoring.
Collaborating in research and production environments, you must have proven experience in researching and developing machine learning algorithms and good interpersonal skills. We highly appreciate independent thinkers and doers.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead the research and development of new product features backed by state of the art clinical AI
- Develop and advance our AI algorithms to drive our K’s clinics medical workflows - both on provider and patient side
- Integrate AI algorithms with ML solutions tailored to a specific clinical need
- Design and build scalable and efficient pipelines for data preprocessing, information extraction, and model training
- Collaborate with our MLE and AI engineering teams to deploy scalable solutions
- Stay up-to-date with the latest AI research and best practices, and integrate them into our products
- Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholder
What we're looking for:
- 5+ years of industry experience in researching ML/NLP/CV problems and implementing solutions using methods including Deep Learning approach (utilizing standard frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LLMs etc.)
- M.Sc./PhD in Computer Science / Statistics / Engineering / Mathematics / Physics with applied focus on machine learning/ CV / deep learning or related fields
- Strong knowledge of Machine learning and statistical modeling
- Proven experience in Python
- Experience in data exploration and visualization
- Technical skills in the higher end of the data science stack
- Fast learner, proven problem-solving skills
- A positive attitude, daring, curiosity and willingness to learn and teach
- Passion for medicine, health, wellbeing, and the desire to make a positive impact
- Advantage for experience with medical data, medical AI
We offer competitive compensation packages based on industry benchmarks for function, level, and geographic location. Offer amounts are determined by multiple factors such as a candidate's experience and expertise.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, citizenship, military or veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. We’re deeply committed to building teams as diverse as the patients we serve and strive to cultivate an environment where everyone can bring their most authentic self to work. We depend on our differences to make our team stronger, our workplace more dynamic, and our product accessible to all of our users.
We are committed to maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring a safe environment for all candidates. All communication for job offers from K Health will come from email addresses ending in @khealth.com. K Health will never ask you to provide financial information about yourself during the recruitment process. We will never use personal email accounts or other domains for official correspondence. Our official job postings are only listed on our official website and reputable job boards. Be cautious of job offers from sources other than these platforms.
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What We Do
We’re a digital healthcare company on a mission to use the power of shared medical knowledge to get everyone access to better, more affordable healthcare—whenever, wherever they need it, 24/7, right from your phone. Our platform consolidates the knowledge of thousands of doctors and billions of clinical data insights to get people trusted information and treatment. We also offer, through affiliated professional entities, the option to chat with a clinician without insurance for less than a copay. We treat almost all primary care conditions, as well as anxiety and depression, and offer customizable treatment plans and prescriptions remotely.
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