Knowledge Expert Coder - Medical

Temporary full-time remote position, estimated duration 3 months. Local work hours, minimum availability of ~20 hours/week (40 hours preferred). Participation in 2–5 calibration calls per week required.

About the role

Join a cutting-edge GenAI team and help build foundational AI models from the ground up. As a Medical Knowledge Expert Coder, you will bring deep domain expertise to elevate the quality of AI training data and collaborate directly with AI research teams.

Responsibilities

• Guide research teams to close knowledge gaps and improve AI model performance in your specialty field; collaborate with other subject-matter experts to ensure consistency and accuracy in training data.
• Evaluate and grade the quality of annotations produced by vendors for Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF).
• Identify areas of improvement and provide actionable feedback to optimize annotation quality.
• Directly annotate data for key tasks when necessary, including writing SFT responses and judging output quality for RLHF.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree (required).
• Ph.D. or Doctorate (required minimum education).
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Medicine.
• 3+ years of experience with Claude code/AI tools.
• 3+ years of coding experience (Python preferred, but deep expertise in any language accepted).
• 5+ years of demonstrated deep understanding and expertise in the Medical field.
• 5+ years of exceptional analytical abilities to identify trends, evaluate annotation quality, and provide actionable feedback.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey complex ideas effectively.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Flexibility and adaptability to learn new technologies and processes in a rapidly evolving environment.

Skills

• Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., Claude code).
• Coding (Python preferred).
• Analytical skills.
• Subject-matter expertise in Medicine.
• Experience teaching advanced concepts and distilling complex problems into logical, step-by-step thinking.

Pay

Hourly rate: $155.00.