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Spredx; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Performance-based bonuses

Premium health insurance coverage

Access to online courses

Virtual workshops

Support for attending remote-conferenc

Job summary

Spredx is seeking a Remote Senior Research Scientist to lead AI/ML initiatives in healthcare, including diagnostic and treatment optimization. You will work with clinicians and data scientists to advance research from concept to deployment, driving impact across diverse patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes deep technical research, remote collaboration, and ongoing contribution to publications and IP generation, with a strong focus on responsible AI and healthcare data governance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a quantitative field (CS/AI/ML/BI) required.
• 7+ years research experience in AI/ML with healthcare focus.
• Expertise with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Strong Python and data manipulation skills (Pandas, NumPy).
• Experience handling diverse healthcare data (EHR, imaging).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate advanced AI/ML models for healthcare applications.
• Analyze large healthcare datasets (EHRs, images, omics).
• Collaborate with clinicians to translate needs into AI solutions.
• Develop data preprocessing and feature engineering techniques.
• Implement and optimize deep learning architectures and algorithms.
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation for accuracy and ethics.
• Stay updated on AI/ML advances in healthcare.
• Author research publications and present findings.

Skills

AI/ML expertise

Python programming

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science / AI / ML / Biomedical Informatics

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Scikit-learn

AWS/GCP/Azure

Job description

Remote Senior Research Scientist - Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

About the Role

Join our client, a trailblazer in leveraging artificial intelligence for transformative healthcare solutions, as a Remote Senior Research Scientist. This position is ideal for a visionary individual passionate about developing and deploying AI models to revolutionize medical diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient outcomes. Operating fully remotely, you will be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a diverse, geographically distributed team of AI experts, clinicians, and data scientists. Your work will directly impact the development of next-generation healthcare technologies, addressing some of the most pressing challenges in the medical field. We are looking for a candidate with a deep technical background in AI/ML, a strong understanding of healthcare data, and a proven ability to drive research projects from concept to implementation in a remote-first environment. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of healthcare from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate advanced AI/ML models for healthcare applications (e.g., image analysis, predictive diagnostics, personalized medicine).
• Process and analyze large, complex healthcare datasets, including electronic health records, medical imaging, and omics data.
• Collaborate with clinical experts to define research questions and translate clinical needs into AI solutions.
• Develop robust data preprocessing and feature engineering techniques.
• Implement and optimize deep learning architectures and other machine learning algorithms.
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of AI models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and ethical compliance.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in AI/ML, particularly within the healthcare domain.
• Author high-quality research publications and present findings at leading AI and medical conferences.
• Contribute to intellectual property generation and technical documentation.
• Mentor junior research scientists and provide technical leadership within the team.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Biomedical Informatics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 7 years of research experience in AI/ML, with a significant portion focused on healthcare applications.
• Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and common ML libraries (e.g., Scikit-learn).
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
• Demonstrated experience working with diverse healthcare data types (EHR, DICOM, etc.).
• Solid understanding of statistical methods, model evaluation, and experimental design.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to thrive in a remote, asynchronous work environment.
• Track record of publications in top-tier AI/ML or medical informatics journals/conferences.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.

Benefits

This fully remote position offers a highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package designed for global talent. This includes a substantial retirement savings plan, performance-based bonuses, and premium health insurance coverage. We are committed to fostering continuous learning, providing access to a wide array of online courses, virtual workshops, and support for attending leading remote conferences. The flexibility of a fully remote role allows for exceptional work-life integration. You will join a globally distributed, highly collaborative team that values innovation and impactful research. The work environment is dynamic and intellectually stimulating, focused on solving real-world healthcare challenges. Opportunities for career advancement are abundant, with a focus on leadership and specialized expertise within the rapidly evolving field of AI in healthcare.