Senior ML Scientist (Medtech)

TL;DR

Senior ML Scientist (Medtech): Developing and translating cutting-edge machine learning models for coronary CT angiography imaging with an accent on medical image processing, segmentation, and classification. Focus on building innovative solutions for heart disease diagnosis and prognosis, collaborating with clinical experts, and supporting regulatory approvals.

Location: Must be based in the United States. The role is primarily remote with access to offices in Denver, New York, Dallas, and Lisbon; travel for team meetings is required.

Salary: $186,000 - $212,000 (Base Salary)

Company

hirify.global is a healthcare company revolutionizing heart disease diagnosis and treatment through AI-driven precision diagnostic solutions.

What you will do

• Research and develop state-of-the-art machine learning models for coronary CT angiography applications.
• Conduct rigorous analysis and validation of ML algorithms and prototypes.
• Explore novel methods for processing and analyzing large, complex medical imaging datasets.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy ML algorithms into clinical practice.
• Present research findings to internal stakeholders and external academic collaborators.
• Author scientific publications and contribute to patent development.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field (or M.S. with 5+ years of experience).
• Strong theoretical and practical expertise in image science, applied mathematics, machine learning, and deep learning.
• Research experience in applying ML/DL to medical image processing (segmentation, registration, reconstruction, etc.).
• Proven track record of publications in top-tier medical imaging or computer vision conferences (e.g., MICCAI, CVPR).
• Proficiency in Python with experience handling large datasets and implementing ML pipelines.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• 2+ years of postdoctoral research or industry experience.
• Hands-on experience with foundation models, multimodal ML, or vision transformers.
• Strong domain knowledge in CT imaging and clinical applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with a 15% target annual bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package including stock options and paid perks.
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on preventing heart attacks.
• Remote-first culture with periodic team meetings and cross-functional project collaboration.