Join Abridge as an ML Science Manager

Abridge, founded in 2018, is on a mission to enhance understanding in healthcare through our innovative AI-powered platform. Our technology enhances clinical documentation efficiency, allowing clinicians to focus on what truly matters—their patients. With deep EMR integrations, our platform transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real-time. As leaders in generative AI for healthcare, we set the industry standard for responsibly deploying AI across health systems.

About the Role

Are you passionate about machine learning research and natural language processing? Abridge is seeking an ML Science Manager to lead a team of applied scientists dedicated to solving clinical and administrative challenges in healthcare. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise, critical thinking skills, and medical domain interest to drive impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and Manage Research Team: Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to foster the growth and success of the research team.
• Advance Medical NLP: Innovate in areas like conversation summarization, evidence extraction, outcome prediction, and more.
• Contribute Research: Share and publish original research while encouraging the team to do the same.
• Define and Develop Solutions: Collaborate to identify problems, develop methods, and integrate solutions into production.
• Incorporate Feedback: Engage with clinicians for real-time feedback to refine and innovate products.
• Results-Oriented Approach: Ensure research initiatives have tangible impacts despite ambiguous challenges.

Qualifications

• Advanced degrees in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record with high-impact publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., ACL, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
• Significant contributions to open-source and deployed technologies.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in programming and experience with deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch, Jax, TensorFlow).
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Why Work at Abridge?

• Be part of a mission-driven organization transforming healthcare delivery.
• Unlimited PTO, plus 12 national holidays.
• Generous benefits package including 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Flexible working hours and a remote work environment.
• Equity for all new employees.
• Generous home office setup budget ($1600).
• Opportunities to work and grow with talented individuals at a high-growth startup.

Life at Abridge

Our culture at Abridge is rooted in innovation and outcomes that benefit patients over systems. We value diversity and place a high premium on growth, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're deep-diving into machine learning models or influencing health policy, we emphasize knowledge sharing and mutual success.

Diversity & Inclusion

Abridge is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

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Location: Candidates living in or willing to relocate to San Francisco, New York, or Pittsburgh are strongly preferred.

Company Name: Abridge
Job Title: ML Science Manager