Hippocratic AI · 20 hours ago
Senior Applied Scientist
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expHippocratic AI is the leading generative AI company in healthcare, focused on building a safety-first AI platform for healthcare. The role of Senior Applied Scientist involves developing and improving Large Language Models to create innovative generative intelligence solutions for healthcare applications.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIHealth CareInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Post-training: Instruction tuning and reinforcement learning from human and AI feedback
Multilinguality: Post-training LLMs to talk fluently in any language, with medical accuracy and safety
Continual Learning: Enabling LLMs to evolve and adapt over time and learn from previous experiences over human interactions
Specialization: Tailoring LLMs to meet domain-specific requirements
Efficiency: Optimizing the computational efficiency and cost-effectiveness of LLM deployments
Qualification
Required
MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of industry experience in NLP and machine learning, with a focus on LLMs
Strong programming skills in Python
Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Experience with large-scale data processing and distributed computing
Experience with training (pre-training / fine-tuning / RLHF / post-training) autoregressive language models like LLaMA, GPT-x, etc
Experience with open-source LLM platforms and training stack (e.g., HuggingFace, Deepspeed etc.)
Preferred
Experience in healthcare or life sciences is a plus
Strong preference for individuals that can work onsite in our HQ located in Palo Alto, CA, but will consider individuals throughout the U.S
Company
Hippocratic AI
Hippocratic AI is a healthcare technology company that develops safety-focused large-language models for medical applications.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$402MKey Investors
AvenirKleiner PerkinsNVentures
2025-11-03Series C· $126M
2025-01-09Series B· $141M
2024-09-19Series A· $17M
Leadership Team
Alex Miller
Co-Founder
Amy McCarthy
Chief Nursing Officer
Recent News
2026-01-11
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