Head of scientific program team
Who we are
VECTOR-labs.AI is an AI and Data Science consulting company built on a rich technological and scientific experience. We combine expertise in data analysis with deep knowledge in software development to build comprehensive and intelligent solutions for high-responsibility industries — including healthcare, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
What is unique about our company is that part of the shares are held by the Podari Vreme Foundation, a fact that few of our clients know, but all of our colleagues appreciate – we don’t just work, we work for the cause of 500 children.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a visionary with deep academic and practical experience in healthcare to lead our scientific program and create new solutions based on data and AI. The right candidate will combine analytical thinking, passion for science and a strategic approach to the implementation of innovative projects.
Main responsibilities:
- Lead research programs related to the application of AI in healthcare;
- Develop predictive and evaluative models for treatment, therapeutic efficacy, and cost optimization;
- Participate in interdisciplinary teams – including ML engineers, biostatisticians, and medical experts;
- Lead projects with real value – e.g. federated learning systems for sharing medical data between institutions;
- Present results to clients and partners from academia and business.
The ideal candidate will have:
- PhD in a field such as econometrics, statistics, computer science, or applied mathematics;
- 15+ years of experience in health and medical data analysis;
- Deep experience in statistical modeling, prognostic algorithms, and therapeutic efficacy evaluation;
- Previous work in a multidisciplinary and international environment (e.g. universities, clinical trials, hospital systems);
- Ability to lead research teams and define scientific strategy.
Advantages:
- Experience with federated learning systems or confidential medical data exchange projects;
- Publications or participation in international scientific conferences;
- Communication skills with clinical partners, pharmaceutical companies or regulatory authorities.
What we offer:
- Working on meaningful and large-scale projects with social significance
- A great team of colleagues working for a great cause
- Opportunity for scientific and professional realization at an international level
- Access to scientific resources, conferences and trainings
- Additional health insurance
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