Head Of Data Science And Machine Learning

Summary

Join Atropos Health as the Head of Data Science and Machine Learning, a key leadership role driving AI and machine learning innovation. You will develop the company's data science strategy, deliver cutting-edge solutions across product lines, contribute code, lead a team of experts, and uphold the highest scientific standards. This player-coach role requires strong leadership, execution skills in startup environments, and a bias for action. You will collaborate extensively with internal teams and external partners. The position is remote-first and requires US work authorization.

Requirements

• 10+ years of progressive experience in machine learning, data science, AI, or related fields, with 3+ years of demonstrated leadership responsibilities
• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Epidemiology, or a related field
• Pragmatic leadership skills to drive execution in startup environments and a strong personal bias to action
• Write and coach team on developing production-level code using technologies like Python, R, Git, Docker, etc
• Comfort with deploying, and scaling analytical products in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS)

Responsibilities

• Develop the company’s strategy for data science and AI in collaboration with colleagues across Atropos
• Deliver state-of-the-art innovations and measurable experience improvements across Atropos’s product lines in clinical research, care delivery, and life sciences solutions
• Contribute code as a independent contributor (IC) to our analytics platform and develop software for our new products (e.g. ChatRWD)
• Recruit, develop, and lead a team of AI, ML, and data science experts
• Set and uphold the highest standards of scientific integrity and an ethical approach to the development and use of AI technologies in healthcare
• Be an outstanding and collaborative leader and cultivate partnerships with customers and external industry and academic collaborators

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with products deployed in a clinical workflow
• Relationships with life sciences and/or academic collaborators
• Track record of high-quality publications and research accomplishments
• Contributions to open source software

Benefits

• Health Benefits . Our benefit package includes employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision,  Life, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer FSA
• Parental Leave . We offer up to twelve weeks of paid leave for new parents who have been at the company for 6+ months
• Financial Wellness . Save for retirement through our 401k plan with Human Interest
• Flexible Work Environment . We're a remote first company with a flexible vacation policy
• Home Office Stipend . All full-time employees will receive a stipend to support their remote office setup
• Offsites . As a remote company we take time 2-3 times a year to get together in small teams and all together as a company