Head of AI Research

Our client, an AI-driven Healthcare company, are hiring a Head of AI Research to join their team in San Francisco. The successful candidate will work on building high-impact, complex AI systems across clinical intelligence, outcome modelling and advanced learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Build systems that process and analyse recorded therapy sessions, clinical notes and patient data.

• Develop models to predict and interpret clinical outcomes.

• Deliver AI-driven insights to clinicians to support better decision-making and improve care quality.

• Scale high-quality therapeutic outcomes beyond the constraints of current manual clinical workflows.

• Design and prototype advanced AI research directions alongside core product development.

• Contribute to exploratory research on long-term AI directions.

Skillset

• Exceptional expertise in deep learning and machine learning systems.

• Demonstrated ability to build, scale, or significantly advance complex AI systems.

• Strong research intuition combined with practical product sense.

• Experience leading or making major contributions within high-performing AI teams.

• Comfort operating in high-ambiguity, high-ownership environments.

• Experience applying machine learning in real-world, high-stakes domains.

• Experience in healthcare AI or working with clinical data systems is a plus.

• Background in large-scale sequence modelling or foundation models is a bonus.

Benefits

• Salary: $250k.

• Equity.