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Founding Data Scientist


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  • Salt
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • 3 months ago
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Job Opportunity: Founding Data Scientist | AI in Health | £80,000 + Stock Options | Fully Remote (UK)


Are you an ambitious Data Scientist looking to make a lasting impact in the health sector? We are seeking aFounding Data Scientistto join an innovative AI-driven health tech startup revolutionizing healthcare solutions. If you're passionate about leveraging data to tackle real-world health challenges and want to shape the future of AI tools for health, this is the role for you!


The Role:

As theFounding Data Scientist, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge machine learning models that enhance healthcare outcomes. You will collaborate closely with the founding team to build the core AI infrastructure, using your data expertise to improve diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of data strategies from the ground up and play a pivotal role in the company’s growth.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement machine learning models to address complex health-related problems.
  • Collaborate with engineers and healthcare experts to deploy AI solutions that drive real-world impact.
  • Develop data pipelines and ensure the integration of diverse health data sources.
  • Use statistical analysis, data mining, and predictive modelling to generate actionable insights.
  • Lead the creation of scalable, high-performance AI systems for healthcare.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy and healthcare regulations.

Your Profile:

  • Proven experience in data science, machine learning, or AI, ideally with exposure to the healthcare sector.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and relevant machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Ability to translate complex datasets into actionable insights and innovative AI solutions.
  • Solid understanding of health data sources, such as EHRs, medical imaging, or genomics, is a plus.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to communicate technical insights effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

What’s on Offer:

  • Salary up to £80,000based on experience.
  • Generous stock optionsproviding long-term incentives as a key part of the founding team.
  • Fully remoterole, allowing you to work flexibly from anywhere within the UK.
  • Opportunity toshape the future of AI in healthcareand work on truly impactful projects.

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