Clinician Scientist, MD

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish clinical reasoning, anticipated system behavior, and safety parameters for UpDoc’s chronic disease offerings, encompassing decision logic, uncertainty, risk management, escalation procedures, and safeguards.

• Design and conduct thorough clinical evaluations, which include scenarios, datasets, assessment rubrics, and acceptance criteria.

• Leverage failures and edge cases to fuel product enhancements.

• Participate in clinical validation, outcomes assessment, and research that backs new functionalities.

• Engage with clinical data and EHR integrations.

• Identify the information required by UpDoc and how EHR data should be interpreted.

• Align product workflows with actual clinical processes.

• Act as a clinical and technical liaison both internally and externally.

• Work collaboratively with Product, Engineering, health-system informatics teams, and clinical stakeholders on integrations, implementation, and workflow inquiries.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD or DO degree.

• Completion of residency training.

• Board certification or eligibility.

• Significant direct patient-care experience.

• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to reason rigorously about ambiguous situations, uncertainty, edge cases, and risk factors.

• Capability to convert clinical reasoning into clear, testable expectations.

• Excellent analytical skills and technical proficiency.

• Comfort with data, APIs, EHR concepts, and AI systems.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with Engineering, AI/ML, Data, Product, clinical teams, and external health-system stakeholders.

• Experience in developing or assessing AI-enabled clinical products, including clinical evaluation datasets, rubrics, model assessment, or AI safety and quality.

• Background in clinical research, clinical validation, or within an FDA-regulated software environment.

• Experience in chronic disease management, primary care, cardiometabolic health, or longitudinal care.

• Clinical informatics experience or training; familiarity with EHRs, FHIR, healthcare interoperability, or health-system integrations.

• Proficiency with technical tools such as Python, SQL, notebooks, data analysis, or AI evaluation tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.