Sprinter Health

Sprinter Health

AI Research Scientist

San Francisco, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • We're looking for an AI Research Scientist to advance the methodological frontier of AI in healthcare.
  • Your work may include novel architectures, new training or evaluation techniques, long-horizon research bets, peer-reviewed validation studies, patents, and methods that ultimately graduate into production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and own a research agenda aligned with Sprinter's long-term AI and company strategy.
  • Identify open problems, position them against the literature, and design experiments that isolate meaningful contributions.
  • Develop novel methods, architectures, training approaches, evaluation techniques, or validation frameworks.
  • Review methodologies, evaluation approaches, and experimental designs.
  • Maintain an external research presence through publications, talks, academic collaborations, and participation in relevant research communities.
  • Collaborate with clinical partners on validation studies, including work that may involve IRB review, data governance, external validation, or prospective evaluation.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Clinical, Engineering, and Leadership teams to ensure research priorities map to meaningful company and patient impact.
  • By using the same technologies that power leading marketplace and last-mile platforms, we deliver care where people are, especially those who need it most.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to produce novel research, including identifying open problems, designing rigorous experiments, and writing work to a peer-review standard.
  • Strong research taste and the ability to distinguish incremental work from meaningful methodological contribution.
  • Comfort working in open-ended, ambiguous environments where the right research direction may need to be shaped from first principles.
  • This role is ideal for someone who has demonstrated strong research taste, deep technical foundations, and the ability to turn open-ended problems into rigorous scientific contributions.
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Compensation

  • Flexible PTO + 10 paid holidays per year

Benefits

  • Meaningful pre-IPO equity
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans 100% paid for you and your dependents
  • Flexible PTO + 10 paid holidays per year
  • 16-week parental leave policy for birthing parent, 8 weeks for all other parents
  • HSA + FSA contributions
  • Life insurance, plus short and long-term disability coverage
  • Annual learning stipend
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  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other protected classes.
  • At Sprinter Health, our mission is reimagining how people access care by bringing it directly to their homes.
  • For many, the ER becomes their first touchpoint with the healthcare system-driving over $300B in avoidable costs every year.

Company info

  • What we offer:

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

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