Visiting Faculty
ScaleUnited StatesPosted 21 January 2026
Job Description
<p>Scale AI invites applications for a&nbsp;<strong>Visiting Faculty</strong> position with expertise in <strong>Machine Learning </strong>in the <strong>Healthcare Domain</strong>.</p>
<p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field, and a proven track record of innovative research in Machine Learning and its Applications in Healthcare Domain.</p>
<h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>Develop Cutting Edge Research Program. Key Research Areas:</strong> Research interests should ideally align with areas such as:</li>
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<li>Utilizing <strong>Electronic Health Records (EHRs)</strong> and non-clinical data (e.g., social media) for modeling and predicting health behaviors and outcomes.</li>
<li><strong>Natural Language Processing (NLP), Multi-modal AI</strong>, and <strong>Large Language Models (LLMs)</strong> for processing patient data, understanding clinical outcomes, and ensuring safety, helpfulness and factuality in medical chatbots.</li>
<li>Developing <strong>prediction models</strong> for clinical issues (e.g., anti-cancer medication discontinuation, velopharyngeal dysfunction, breast cancer).</li>
<li>Addressing issues of <strong>bias and fairness in AI</strong> within healthcare.</li>
<li>and <strong>deep genomics</strong>.</li>
</ul>
<li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Engage in collaborative research and development with engineers at Scale AI.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></h3>
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<li>A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Biostatistics, Biomedical Informatics, or a closely related quantitative field.</li>
<li>Demonstrated excellence in research with a focus on <strong>Machine Learning and NLP applications in Healthcare</strong>, evidenced by high-impact publications and/or significant grant funding.</li>
<li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li>
</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><em>PLEASE NOTE:&nbsp;</em></strong><em>Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.</em></p>
<p><strong>About Us:</strong></p>
<p><em>At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.</em></p>
<p><em>We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.&nbsp;</em></p>
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