We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Data Scientist. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to apply your data science skills at the intersection of healthcare, AI ethics, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities • Collaborate with diverse teams, including legal and compliance, to communicate various AI methods. • Document findings, create reports, and present results to stakeholders effectively. • Design and develop job aids and guidance documentation for responsible AI practices. • Develop Python scripts to automate testing processes and analyze results. • Identify vulnerabilities related to PII/PHI exposure in AI interactions. • Maintain test data sets and contribute to improving testing methodologies. • Stay updated on the latest developments in AI/ML research and incorporate relevant findings into work. • Provide mentorship and guidance to colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning. • Assist in designing and executing Red Team testing scenarios for conversational AI systems. Skills • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of experience in computer science, applied mathematics, or related fields. • Proven experience with the full ML system development lifecycle. • Strong background in advanced NLP models and methodologies. • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as scikit-learn, Pandas, and Numpy. • Deep understanding of ethical considerations and fairness in AI model development. • Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Skills • Familiarity with healthcare systems, including claims payment and call centers. • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers and data scientists. • Exposure to large language models or conversational AI systems. • Understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to AI in healthcare. • Basic knowledge of information security principles. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview. Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $40 - $77 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.