Clinical Specialist, Evaluation and Safety

Google Google · Big Tech · Cambridge, MA +2

This role focuses on the clinical evaluation and safety of AI-powered health and wellness products, ensuring scientific accuracy and measurable health benefits. The Clinical Specialist will guide research and product development, lead evaluation requests, design analytical methods for health outcomes, and serve as the primary clinical point of contact for internal teams. The role requires a strong clinical background, experience with AI in healthcare, and the ability to translate safety insights into product requirements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead clinical evaluation requests and drive the technical execution of safety workstreams with minimal guidance.
  2. Design and identify analytical methods for measuring clinical and health outcomes, establish "office hours" for evaluation best practices, and drive the execution of clinical project strategies.
  3. Serve as the primary clinical point of contact for internal product teams carrying out evaluations, ensuring all deliverables meet Google's high-integrity standards.
  4. Maintain competency in the evolving technical landscape to translate safety insights into user-focused product requirements.
  5. Apply clinical and domain expertise to provide guidance, insights, and direction on health information quality for Google’s health-focused products and platforms, helping to assess benefits to people’s health as well as potential issues related to safety, health literacy, and health equity.

Skills

Required

  • Doctorate degree in a clinical field (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, etc.) or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of clinical experience (including training) after the completion of doctoral degree, nursing degree, or equivalent.
  • 3 years of experience leading projects with cross-functional teams.
  • 1 year of experience with AI in a health or healthcare setting.

Nice to have

  • Experience in implementing quantitative evaluation pipelines (e.g., SQL, Python-based statistical or epidemiological analysis) with a strong research methods background.
  • Experience taking a digital health product from concept to market or clinical use.

What the JD emphasized

  • clinical expertise
  • clinical accuracy
  • clinical project strategies
  • clinical point of contact
  • clinical and domain expertise
  • clinical field
  • clinical experience