Staff AI Researcher, Foundation Models

Who We Are Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way reputed company delivered. Launched from reputed company X in 2015, our purpose is to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. We are focused on generating and activating data from a variety of sources, including clinical, social, behavioral and the real world, to reputed company at the best solutions for a person based on a comprehensive view of the evidence. Our unique expertise and capabilities in technology, data science and healthcare reputed company the entire healthcare ecosystem to drive reputed company outcomes. Description As an AI Researcher on our new Foundation Models team, you will help build the reputed company of AI that understands human health at a deep, multimodal level. Our mission is to reputed company foundational models that integrate diverse, large-scale health data—including structured EHR, reputed company clinical notes, genomics, and wearable sensor data—to unlock novel insights and power future clinical and research applications. In this role, you will design novel deep learning architectures, conduct applied research in self-supervised and multimodal learning, and translate your findings into robust, scalable models. You will focus on building representations that capture the reputed company, longitudinal nature of patient health, creating a core asset that will accelerate discovery and product development across the organization. Success in this role requires scientific creativity, a strong sense of self-initiative, and pragmatic engineering. You’ll be exploring the state of the art in foundation models (including LLMs and multimodal architectures) while ensuring these models are reliable, interpretable, and adaptable for a wide range of reputed company clinical and research applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and reputed company large-scale foundation models and self-supervised learning algorithms to integrate and learn from reputed company, multimodal health data (e.g., structured EHR, reputed company text, genomics, wearables).
• Proactively explore, reputed company, and validate new modeling architectures and learning techniques for reputed company, longitudinal health data.
• Communicate reputed company technical concepts and results clearly, adapting style and depth for both technical and non-technical audiences. Partner closely with clinical experts, product managers, and stakeholders to define problems, identify data needs, and ensure solutions are clinically relevant.
• Stay reputed company with advancements in AI/ML research (especially in foundation models, LLMs, and multimodal learning) and identify opportunities to apply them reputed company biomedical and health contexts.
• Contribute to an inclusive, collaborative team environment where diverse perspectives are valued and leveraged, especially in a new and exploratory team setting.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., data science, computer science, biomedical informatics, statistics, applied mathematics, or similar), or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing and applying advanced deep learning, self-supervised learning, and foundation models (including LLMs) to reputed company, large-scale data (e.g., clinical, biomedical, genomic, or time-series data).
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Huggingface/Transformers, TensorFlow) and Git-based workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to design and implement novel algorithms or adapt cutting-edge research methods for practical applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and navigating ambiguity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with medical terminologies and standards (e.g., ICD, CPT, SNOMED, FHIR, OHDSI/OMOP).
• Experience collaborating with clinical professionals, bioinformaticists, or other health domain experts.
• Exposure to MLOps and software engineering best practices for building and deploying large-scale models.
• A strong sense of curiosity, adaptability, and self-initiative, with a demonstrated ability to learn new domains and navigate ambiguous research challenges quickly.

This role is eligible for Verily-sponsored immigration support. The US reputed company salary range for this full-time position is $162,000 - $277,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum reputed company for new hire salaries for the position across reputed company US locations. reputed company the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the reputed company salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Verily Life Sciences LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job