Research Scientist

Heartflow is a medical technology company advancing the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease, the #1 cause of death worldwide, using cutting-edge technology. The flagship product—an AI-driven, non-invasive cardiac test supported by the ACC / AHA Chest Pain Guidelines called the Heartflow FFR CT Analysis—provides a color-coded, 3D model of a patient’s coronary arteries indicating the impact blockages have on blood flow to the heart. Heartflow is the first AI-driven non-invasive integrated heart care solution across the CCTA pathway that helps clinicians identify stenoses in the coronary arteries (RoadMapAnalysis), assess coronary blood flow (FFR CT Analysis), and characterize and quantify coronary atherosclerosis (Plaque Analysis).Our pipeline of products is growing and so is our team; join us in helping to revolutionize precision heartcare.

Heartflow is a VC-backed company that has received international recognition for exceptional strides in healthcare innovation, is supported by medical societies around the world, cleared for use in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Canada, and has been used for more than 400,000 patients worldwide.

Join our world-class Research team in the development of state-of-the-art automated machine learning technologies behind Heartflow’s products, including RoadMap, FFRCT Analysis, and Plaque Analysis used to help 400,000+ patients so far. Lead the development and evaluation of problems in Machine Learning and Medical Image Analysis, with a focus on deep learning computer vision models trained on large datasets of 3D medical image data. Work closely with the research and software development teams to develop new algorithms.

Job Description :

• Solving cutting-edge scientific and technical challenges related to doing machine learning (deep learning) with a large amount of volumetric images.
• Implement and advance on the latest research from the computer vision / machine learning literature to solve meaningful problems.
• Intellectual ownership and specific lead responsibility related to research, design, development and testing of Machine Learning and Image Analysis algorithms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Clinical, Regulatory, Product and Program Management to deploy product-grade ML models.
• Educate people across groups and departments on ML and Image Analysis topics.
• Publish cutting edge research and keep up-to-date on latest research trends.

Skills Needed :

Educational Requirements & Work Experience :

A reasonable estimate of the base salary compensation range is $150,000 to $200,000 (for San Francisco Bay Area), cash bonus, and equity. #LI-IB1 #LI-Hybrid

Heartflow is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at Heartflow, including recruitment, hiring, training, relocation, promotion, and termination.

Positions posted for Heartflow are not intended for or open to third party recruiters / agencies. Submission of any unsolicited resumes for these positions will be considered to be free referrals.

Heartflow has become aware of a fraud where unknown entities are posing as Heartflow recruiters in an attempt to obtain personal information from individuals as part of our application or job offer process. Before providing any personal information to outside parties, please verify the following : A) all legitimate Heartflow recruiter email addresses end with “@heartflow.com” and B) the position described is found on our careers site atwww.heartflow.com / about / careers / .

Create a Job Alert

Interested in building your career at Heartflow? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.

Apply for this job

indicates a required field

First Name

Last Name

Preferred First Name

Email

Phone

Resume / CV

Enter manually

Accepted file types : pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Enter manually

Accepted file types : pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf

Education

School

Degree

Select...

Profile

Website

Are you legally authorized to work in the US?

Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (eg. H1B, etc)?? Select...

How did you hear about this job?

Job site

Indeed

Employee

Google Jobs

Other

What are your salary expectations for this role?

Are any of your immediate family members practicing health care professionals that may use or purchase Heartflow products?

If answered Yes, please provide the name of the relative and the name of the organization in which they are employed.

Do you have any immediate family that work at Heartflow?

If answered yes, please provide the name of the relative.

Have you ever been or currently debarred by the U.S. FDA or excluded by the OIG?

Do you have a PhD degree in computer science, engineering, math or similar technical field.

Do you have 1+ years of experience in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning or related field in academia and / or industry?

If yes, please provide details

Which state do you currently reside in?

Are you currently based in San Francisco Bay Area?

If not local to the San Francisco Bay Area, are you willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area?

Yes

No

Currently based in San Francisco Bay Area

As part of this position, you will be required to be in the San Francisco office 3 days a week. Are you ok with this requirement?

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file.

As set forth in Heartflow’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows :

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following : a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

Select...

Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability

Form CC-305

Page 1 of 1

OMB Control Number 1250-0005

Expires 04 / 30 / 2026

Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability

Form CC-305 Page 1 of 1 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04 / 30 / 2026

Why are you being asked to complete this form?

We are a federal contractor or subcontractor. The law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. We have a goal of having at least 7% of our workers as people with disabilities. The law says we must measure our progress towards this goal. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. People can become disabled, so we need to ask this question at least every five years.

Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. If you want to learn more about the law or this form, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) website at www.dol.gov / ofccp .

How do you know if you have a disability?

A disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more of your “major life activities.” If you have or have ever had such a condition, you are a person with a disability. Disabilities include, but are not limited to :

Disability Status Select...

PUBLIC BURDEN STATEMENT : According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless such collection displays a valid OMB control number. This survey should take about 5 minutes to complete.

#J-18808-Ljbffr