Garner Health
Applied Scientist III
$158K–$190K
New York City, New York +1 · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Location
- New York City, New York
New York, NY - Experience
- 2+ years of industry experience in a listed role, or equivalent advanced degree.
About the job
Design, ship, and improve production algorithmic systems that help members find higher-quality, lower-cost healthcare.
What you'll do
- Own algorithmic systems end-to-end, from framing problems and defining objectives to launch and iteration.
- Define metrics, validate solutions, and select appropriate machine learning, optimization, heuristic, or rule-based approaches.
- Build solutions such as provider-tiering optimization, an LLM-based primary-care experience, and member-engagement models.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of industry experience as an Applied Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Research Scientist, or equivalent advanced degree.
- Strong applied problem-solving skills, including defining metrics and delivering improvements.
- Solid command of relevant methods and data, with judgment to choose appropriate modeling or algorithmic approaches.
- Strong communication skills, including presenting work clearly to senior stakeholders.
Pay
$158,000 – $190,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, SQL, AWS, Snowflake, pandas, XGBoost, PyTorch, HuggingFace
AI focus
Fine-tune and productionize an LLM-based primary-care experience, including evaluation, guardrails, and quality monitoring; use AI to scale healthcare impact.
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