Lead Data Scientist, Healthcare AI (EMR/Claims) — Equity

Startup Resources; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

An early-stage healthcare AI team is looking for a Principal Data Scientist to lead the data function. This is a mid-senior level role ideal for someone with over 8 years of experience in data science. You will build predictive models, analyze claims and EMR data, and work closely with clinical teams. If you thrive in a small team with high autonomy and have strong skills in Python and SQL, this role offers the chance to shape the data strategy from the ground up.

Qualifications

• 8 plus years in data science or advanced analytics.
• Strong skills in Python and SQL.
• Experience with claims, EMR, or healthcare datasets.

Responsibilities

• Build the data science function end to end.
• Develop predictive models and prototype ML applications.
• Interpret claims and EMR data to drive product decisions.
• Create insights for payer clients.
• Act as a future leader as the team grows.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data science

Predictive modelling

Exploratory analysis

Job description

An early-stage healthcare AI team is looking for a Principal Data Scientist to lead the data function. This is a mid-senior level role ideal for someone with over 8 years of experience in data science. You will build predictive models, analyze claims and EMR data, and work closely with clinical teams. If you thrive in a small team with high autonomy and have strong skills in Python and SQL, this role offers the chance to shape the data strategy from the ground up.