nference
Website:
nference.com
Job details:
Location: Bangalore, India
About Nference
nference is an AI-first healthcare technology company dedicated to accelerating biomedical discovery and transforming healthcare through artificial intelligence and large-scale computing. Our platforms help pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and research organizations unlock insights from complex clinical, molecular, and imaging data to drive better decisions and improve patient outcomes.
Founded with the vision of solving some of healthcare's most challenging problems, nference combines expertise in software engineering, machine learning, data science, and life sciences to build products that make a meaningful impact on global healthcare.
Our People
At nference, you'll work alongside software engineers, AI researchers, physicians, scientists, and product leaders who are passionate about solving meaningful, real-world problems.
We foster a culture of ownership, curiosity, collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous learning. Our teams are encouraged to challenge assumptions, contribute ideas, and take ownership of their work from problem definition and experimentation through production.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a
Junior Clinical Scientist who is passionate about applying clinical knowledge to healthcare technology, biomedical research, and AI-driven product development.
In this role, you will work closely with
Clinical, Data Science, and Software Engineering teams to support the development and validation of AI and data-driven solutions. You will contribute your clinical understanding to data curation, annotation, clinical interpretation, research, and the development of scientifically and clinically sound product requirements.
The role provides an opportunity to work with real-world healthcare data, including
EHRs, patient notes, medical codes, laboratory data, and physiological data such as ECGs, while gaining exposure to machine learning and healthcare technology.
The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in medicine, attention to detail, an interest in clinical research, and the ability to translate clinical concepts into structured requirements for technology teams.
What You'll Do
- Work closely with Data Scientists and Software Engineers on the development of AI and deep-learning models for healthcare applications, including models involving ECG and other clinical data.
- Support the preparation and curation of datasets used for AI and machine learning development.
- Perform high-quality clinical data annotation and tagging according to defined guidelines and quality standards.
- Review annotated data for clinical accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
- Curate and validate disease codes, procedure codes, laboratory codes, and other clinical terminology from internal and external sources.
- Review patient notes and other EHR data to identify and interpret clinically relevant information.
- Apply clinical knowledge to understand patterns, relationships, and potential inconsistencies in healthcare datasets.
- Perform basic interpretation of ECGs and other relevant clinical information as required for specific projects.
- Support clinical validation of datasets, algorithms, and AI-generated outputs by identifying clinically relevant errors or inconsistencies.
- Work with Data Science teams to provide clinical context for model development, evaluation, and improvement.
- Translate clinical requirements and workflows into clear, clinically sound, and scientifically relevant user stories and product requirements.
- Use existing applications and tools to investigate clinical use cases and support product development.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Clinical teams to clarify requirements and resolve domain-specific questions.
- Support literature reviews and clinical or scientific research relevant to ongoing projects.
- Assist in defining appropriate clinical concepts, terminology, outcomes, and data elements for research and product use cases.
- Contribute to documentation of clinical definitions, data sources, annotation guidelines, research findings, and project requirements.
- Participate in quality assurance activities to ensure clinical data and outputs meet defined standards.
- Identify gaps or ambiguities in clinical data and work with relevant teams to resolve them.
- Stay updated on relevant clinical, scientific, and healthcare technology developments and assess their potential relevance to ongoing projects.
Required Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- MBBS degree is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of clinical medicine and patient care.
- Ability to understand and interpret clinical information from patient records and healthcare datasets.
- Basic understanding of ECG interpretation.
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when working with clinical data and annotation tasks.
- Strong interest in clinical research, healthcare technology, AI, and product development.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including clinicians, Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Product teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to understand complex clinical problems and communicate them clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently on defined tasks while seeking appropriate guidance when required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Clinical or academic exposure to Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, or ICU settings.
- Familiarity with EHR systems, clinical documentation, patient notes, or healthcare datasets.
- Experience with clinical data annotation, medical coding, data curation, or clinical research.
- Basic understanding of Python or R.
- Basic understanding of SQL.
- Basic understanding of biostatistics and clinical research methodology.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, disease classifications, procedure codes, laboratory terminology, or healthcare ontologies.
- Exposure to AI, machine learning, deep learning, or healthcare analytics projects.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary research, healthcare, or technology teams.
- Experience contributing to scientific publications, research projects, clinical studies, or healthcare product development.
Why Join nference?
At nference, you'll work at the intersection of
medicine, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and biomedical research.
You'll have the opportunity to apply your clinical knowledge to real-world healthcare data and contribute to technologies that support biomedical research, drug discovery, and healthcare innovation.
You'll work closely with Data Scientists, AI researchers, software engineers, physicians, clinical scientists, and product leaders, gaining practical exposure to how clinical expertise is translated into data-driven healthcare solutions.
As a Junior Clinical Scientist, you'll build experience across
clinical data, AI model development, research, clinical validation, and healthcare product development while developing your understanding of emerging technologies in healthcare.
Benefits & Perks
- Industry Prestige: Build your career at an AI-first healthcare technology company working at the intersection of AI, software engineering, and biomedical research.
- Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to AI and machine learning applications involving clinical, molecular, imaging, and unstructured healthcare data.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to technologies that accelerate biomedical research and improve healthcare outcomes.
- Growth & Flexibility: Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment with continuous learning opportunities and a hybrid work model for eligible employees after successful completion of the three-month probation period.
- Wellness & Perks: Enjoy reimbursements for gym memberships, technology gadgets, high-speed internet, professional development, comprehensive health insurance, and complimentary breakfast, lunch, and snacks at our Bangalore office.
Equal Opportunity Employer
nference is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We celebrate different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences because they strengthen our teams and drive innovation.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join us in building technology that transforms healthcare.
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