Senior Applied AI Scientist

Job Overview

At Claritev, our mission is to simplify healthcare workflows, improve transparency, and bend the healthcare cost curve.

We believe that data, technology, and AI can fundamentally transform how healthcare operates by automating complex workflows, improving decision-making, and reducing unnecessary costs across the system.

Job Description

We are bold in our thinking, rigorous in execution, and committed to service excellence for every stakeholder. Our culture values innovation, accountability, diversity of thought, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• By combining deep healthcare expertise with advanced analytics and AI, we help payers, providers, and employers operate more efficiently and deliver better outcomes for the people they serve.
• Join us as we accelerate our transformation into a leading technology and AI-driven company shaping the future of healthcare.
• JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a Senior Applied AI Scientist to lead the research, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning and AI systems that power Claritev’s next generation of healthcare products.
• This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an experienced applied scientist who thrives at the intersection of research innovation, real-world deployment, and measurable business impact.
• You will architect and deliver predictive, generative, and agentic AI systems that automate complex healthcare workflows and unlock new insights from large-scale healthcare data.
• In this role, you will work closely with Product, Engineering, and business leaders to translate cutting-edge research into scalable production solutions that improve transparency, reduce costs, and simplify healthcare operations.
• KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:AI & Machine Learning Design, develop, and deploy machine learning and AI models in production environments Build predictive, generative, and optimization models to improve healthcare outcomes and operational efficiency Improve existing models and systems with measurable impact on performance, scalability, or business metrics Innovation & Applied Research Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies, foundation models, and agentic systems to identify opportunities for new products and capabilities.
• Collaborate directly with clients to gather feedback and ensure solutions deliver measurable value.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an experienced applied scientist who thrives at the intersection of research innovation, real-world deployment, and measurable business impact.
• Collaboration Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Engineers, Data Scientists, and domain experts Contribute to team knowledge sharing, code reviews, and best practices Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior team members where appropriate Governance & Compliance Follow best practices for data privacy, security, and compliance (e.g., HIPAA) Support model validation, monitoring, and responsible AI practices Qualifications JOB REQUIREMENTS Ph.D.
• 3–6 years of experience post-MS, or 0–3 years post-PhD applying Machine Learning (ML), Predictive Modeling, or Generative/Agentic AI in industry, with a proven track record of delivering solutions from prototype to production.
• 1-2 years of hands-on experience with Generative AI and agent development.
• Healthcare or health services experience is a plus Strong proficiency in Python, deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), and agentic frameworks (e.g.
• Experience in building evaluation pipelines for LLM and agent performance, including metrics such as accuracy, reliability, and latency.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Specific compensation offers are determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate’s education, experience, skills, work location, and internal equity considerations.

Benefits and Perks

• Specific compensation offers are determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate’s education, experience, skills, work location, and internal equity considerations.
• In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.
• BENEFITS We realize that our employees are instrumental to our success, and we reward them accordingly with very competitive compensation and benefits packages, an incentive bonus program, as well as recognition and awards programs.
• Your benefits will include: Medical, dental and vision coverage with low deductible & copay Life insurance Short and long-term disability Paid Parental Leave 401(k) + match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Generous Paid Time Off – accrued based on years of service WA Candidates: the accrual rate is 4.61 hours every other week for the first two years of tenure before increasing with additional years of service 10 paid company holidays Tuition reimbursement Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Sick time benefits – for eligible employees, one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum accrual of 40 hours per calendar year, unless the laws of the state in which the employee is located provide for more generous sick time benefits EEO STATEMENT Claritev is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

Work Location and Schedule

This role is listed as Remote USA with location information shown as Remote USA. The employment type is Full Time.

About the Company

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