Research Engineer, GUIDE-AI

Stanford University is advancing healthcare through innovative AI solutions and is seeking a Research Engineer for its GUIDE-AI initiative. This role involves leading technical development across healthcare AI projects, managing collaborations, and contributing to statistical analyses and grant proposals to enhance AI evaluation in clinical care.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize design, implement, and develop solutions for complex system/programs independently, such as developing and implement Python and SQL-based tools for AI evaluation
• Engage in long-term strategic planning in collaboration with staff and project leadership
• Work with a variety of users to gain information, and develop intra-system tradeoffs between different users, as necessary; interact with a diverse client base and outside vendor contacts
• Document system builds and application configurations; maintain and update documentation as needed
• Provide technical analysis, design, development, conversion, and implementation work
• Work as a project leader, as needed, for projects of moderate complexity
• Serve as a technical resource for grant applications
• Contribute to statistical analyses, prospective AI evaluation designs, and grant proposals, shaping study methodologies, constructing statistical plans, and supporting funding applications to advance GUIDE-AI’s mission
• Compare, evaluate, and implement new features and technologies, and integrate them into the computing environment
• Follow team software development methodology
• Mentor lower-level software developers, including trainees and students
• Actively collaborate with interdisciplinary groups to advance projects that drive both healthcare delivery and technical innovation