King’s College London is currently seeking applications for an exciting Research Scientist (Medical) role to join the EMBRACE study. This innovative global research project, involving 60,000 participants, aims to transform maternal and early childhood health through AI-powered personalized interventions.
The successful candidate will develop personalized Large Language Models (LLMs) designed to offer real-time health coaching, combining medical expertise with sophisticated AI techniques. This position is based within the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine and requires close collaboration with AI researchers to improve the LLMs’ social intelligence and cultural sensitivity.
Key Details of the Role
- Position: Research Scientist (Medical)
- Contract: Full-time, fixed-term until July 2029
- Salary: £44,355 to £51,735 per annum (includes London Weighting Allowance)
- Location: King’s College London
Essential Qualifications and Skills
- Medical degree
- PhD or near completion
- Experience in digital health research and AI in healthcare
- Skills in natural language processing and digital therapeutics development
- Strong project management capabilities
Desirable skills include knowledge of reinforcement learning and familiarity with healthcare regulatory frameworks.
Application Process
Candidates should submit a CV and a supporting statement outlining their relevant experience. Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is identified.
For further information or to apply, please contact Professor Josip Car at josip.car@kcl.ac.uk. The application deadline is 21 September 2025.
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