Sr AI/ML Scientist

Company: Teladoc Health
Location: Quincy
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

The Opportunity

The Senior Data Scientist at Teladoc Health is responsible for delivering data-driven insights and developing AI/ML products in telehealth to make healthcare more accessible and affordable. You will have the opportunity to leverage the rich data at Teladoc Health and your data science skills to extract/distill actionable insights and support chronic care and mental health product lines. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, fellow data scientists, clinical and business stakeholders on deliverables impacting millions of members and the growth of our business. As the Data Science team continues to evolve, you will also play a critical role in the maturation of machine learning infrastructure, data science best practices, as well as analytic roadmaps.

The ideal candidate will have solid hands-on experience in AI/ML, outstanding business acumen, intense curiosity, and superior written and verbal communication skills. He/she will have a strong bias toward data-driven decision making. He/she will be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, able to think big while paying attention to detail, and enjoy working in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

If you are excited about being part of the fledging data science team and using data science to drive changes in healthcare - this is the role for you!

Responsibilities

• Identify new types of signals to better understand our members/providers using data from diverse sources, including hardware and mobile sensor data, audio and text data, and clinical and pharmacy data, by leveraging exploratory data analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning techniques
• Manage, assist, and partner with engineers and business stakeholders to design, develop, and deploy scalable AI/ML products to drive better clinical and business outcomes
• Interpret and communicate results with different business areas, such as Product Development, Engineering, and Clinical Team
• Performing statistical and other ad-hoc analysis, and presenting results in a clear manner
• Contribute to the development of maturation of data science ecosystems and best practices
• Mentor junior data scientists, data analysts, and interns
  
  Candidate Profile
  
  • Solid background in machine learning and statistical modeling techniques, such as classification, clustering, dimensionality reduction, recommender system, deep learning, and optimization
  • Proficient in working with structured and unstructured data from multiple sources by using data science programming languages, such as Python, PySpark and SQL
  • Proven track record of delivering actionable insights and developing AI/ML products by analyzing large volumes of complex data sets, preferably with applications in consumer facing side
  • Experience with cloud-based machine learning platform, such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
  • Results-driven, client-focused, strong project management and communications skills
  • Prior experience in healthcare and working knowledge in casual inference is a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or related fields, plus 5 to 7 years relevant work experience required
  • PhD or MS. degree preferred
    
    The base salary range for this position is $122,000- $172,000. In addition to a base salary, this position is eligible for performance bonus, RSU's, and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements) listed here: Teladoc Health Benefits 2022. Total compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to, type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications. This information is applicable for all full-time positions.
    
    Why Join Teladoc Health?
    
    A New Category in Healthcare: Teladoc Health is transforming the healthcare experience and empowering people everywhere to live healthier lives.
    
    Our Work Truly Matters: Recognized as the world leader in whole-person virtual care, Teladoc Health uses proprietary health signals and personalized interactions to drive better health outcomes across the full continuum of care, at every stage in a person's health journey.
    
    Make an Impact: In more than 175 countries and ranked Best in KLAS for Virtual Care Platforms in 2020, Teladoc Health leverages more than a decade of expertise and data-driven insights to meet the growing virtual care needs of consumers and healthcare professionals.
    
    Focus on PEOPLE: Teladoc Health has been recognized as a top employer by numerous media and professional organizations. Talented, passionate individuals make the difference, in this fast-moving, collaborative, and inspiring environment.
    
    Diversity and Inclusion: At Teladoc Health we believe that personal and professional diversity is the key to innovation. We hire based solely on your strengths and qualifications, and the way in which those strengths can directly contribute to your success in your new position.
    
    Growth and Innovation: We've already made healthcare yet remain on the threshold of very big things. Come grow with us and support our mission to make a tangible difference in the lives of our Members.
    
    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status or pregnancy.
    

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