Diagnostic Radiologist
Mercor
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Job Description
About The Role
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
As a Fellowship-Trained Diagnostic Radiologist, you will evaluate and enhance large language models by designing advanced diagnostic challenges in MSK and neuroradiology, developing gold-standard answers, and providing critical feedback to research teams at a leading AI lab.
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate the ability of large language models to answer advanced, real-world MSK and neuroradiology cases.
- Design expert-level diagnostic and reasoning challenges that current models struggle to answer.
- Develop gold-standard answers with clear diagnostic reasoning.
- Emphasize edge cases, nuanced differentials, and multimodal reasoning, particularly in MSK and neuroradiology.
- Collaborate directly with research teams at a leading AI lab.
- Provide feedback on common failure modes in model reasoning.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Diagnostic Radiology residency.
- Completion of a radiology fellowship (any subspecialty).
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Diagnostic Radiology.
- 2+ years of post-training clinical experience.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred
- Fellowship training in Musculoskeletal Radiology and/or Neuroradiology.
- Primary clinical practice focused on MSK or neuro imaging.
- Academic or teaching experience (residents, fellows, conferences).
- Experience creating case-based assessments, exam questions, or rubrics.
- Background in complex MRI interpretation or subspecialty-heavy workflows.
Interview Process
The interview process for the Diagnostic Radiologist role at Mercor involves a short discussion to explore your clinical background and subspecialty expertise, typically lasting 20–30 minutes.
Application Process
To apply for this opportunity, you will need to upload your resume, complete an AI interview based on your resume, and submit the application form. The entire process takes approximately 20–30 minutes to complete. Our team reviews applications daily, so ensure all steps are completed for consideration.
Resources & Support
For additional details regarding the interview process and platform information, please visit: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome. For any help or support, you can reach out to: support@mercor.com.
Key skills/competency
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Musculoskeletal Radiology
- Neuroradiology
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- AI Evaluation
- Clinical Experience
- Medical Imaging Interpretation
- Case Design
- Diagnostic Reasoning
- Attention to Detail
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's mission: Understand their goal of connecting talent with AI research labs and their investor background.
- Tailor your resume for AI roles: Highlight your radiology expertise, particularly MSK/Neuroradiology, and any experience with AI/technology evaluation.
- Showcase advanced diagnostic skills: Emphasize experience with edge cases, nuanced differentials, and complex MRI interpretation in your application.
- Prepare for a subspecialty-focused interview: Be ready to discuss your clinical background and specific expertise in MSK and neuroradiology in detail.
- Demonstrate communication skills: Be prepared to clearly articulate diagnostic reasoning and provide constructive feedback on AI model performance.
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