Medical AI Tutor (MD Required)
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity for qualified medical professionals to join one of the leading AI labs in Silicon Valley as Senior AI Tutors. This role pays $90/hour. In this role, you will leverage your expertise gained through your MD to test and enhance the capabilities of our cutting-edge AI models.
Responsibilities:Create challenging and domain-specific questions that go beyond the scope of a simple Google search and require an MD-level understanding to answer effectivelyProvide well-crafted answers to these questions, demonstrating the depth of knowledge expected from a medical expertEnsure that the questions and answers are not easily addressable by undergraduates in the medical field and are incomprehensible to experts from non-medical disciplinesCollaborate with the AI development team to refine and improve the model's performance based on your insights and feedback
Example of a question-and-answer pair:Question: Considering the complexities of pharmacokinetics in geriatric patients, how does age-related reduction in renal function affect the dosing and monitoring of a hydrophilic antibiotic like vancomycin in the treatment of MRSA infections?
Answer Choices:A) Age-related changes have minimal impact on vancomycin dosing; the focus remains on body weight and severity of infection.B) Dosing should be increased and monitored with less frequency due to decreased renal clearance, to ensure therapeutic levels are maintained.C) Dosage adjustments are not necessary for elderly patients as vancomycin is primarily metabolized hepatically.D) Dosing should be carefully adjusted based on renal function and monitored more frequently to avoid toxicity while ensuring therapeutic efficacy.
Correct Answer: D) Dosing should be carefully adjusted based on renal function and monitored more frequently to avoid toxicity while ensuring therapeutic efficacy. This strategy accounts for the decreased renal clearance in elderly patients, which can lead to elevated levels of the drug and potential toxicity if not properly monitored and adjusted.
Requirements:Medical Degree (MD) from an accredited institutionExtensive knowledge and practical experience in various medical disciplinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written communication abilitiesFamiliarity with AI and machine learning concepts is a plus
This is a part-time, remote position offering a competitive hourly rate of $90 per hour. You will be expected to work between 10-20 hours per week, with the flexibility to allocate your time according to your schedule. As a contractor, you will log your hours and receive payments via Deel, directly deposited into your bank account.
We are hiring multiple Senior AI Tutors to support our growing AI initiatives. If you are passionate about advancing AI in the medical field and want to contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies, we encourage you to express your interest in this unique opportunity. We look forward to providing more details and discussing how your expertise can help shape the future of AI in healthcare.
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