Define and execute the Agentic AI & GenAI research and development strategy for HIS products
Lead cross-functional AI science teams to deliver NLU-powered and autonomous AI solutions that enhance product capabilities
Establish partnerships with academic, research, and healthcare organizations to drive innovation
Oversee the development of agent-based AI systems
Advance state-of-the-art NLU and LLM technologies for HIS-specific language models, clinical text understanding, and workflow automation
Ensure models meet the highest standards for accuracy, fairness, explainability, and compliance with healthcare regulations
Build and mentor a team of AI scientists, engineers, and product collaborators
Establish and manage AI model evaluation, validation, and monitoring frameworks
Work closely with product management and engineering to bring innovations from research into production at scale

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, AI/ML, or related field (Ph.D. preferred) AND 14+ years of experience in AI/ML research & development
OR PhD in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, AI/ML, or related field (Ph.D. preferred) AND 8+ years of experience in AI/ML research & development
Demonstrated expertise in Natural Language Understanding (NLU), large language models, and conversational AI
Proven track record applying AI in healthcare or life sciences domains
Hands-on experience with modern AI frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.)
Familiarity with healthcare data formats and standards (FHIR, HL7, SNOMED CT, ICD-10, CPT)
5+ years of leadership experience managing direct reports, including hiring, performance reviews, and people development

Senior Director – AI/ML

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