You will assess clinical evaluation processes for the world's most innovative medical AI systems, ensuring cutting-edge technology reaches patients safely. Working alongside expert clinicians and AI researchers, you will bridge the gap between traditional medicine and modern machine learning, certifying groundbreaking diagnostics and autonomous monitoring tools while scaling a high-growth startup.
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Clinical Scientist at Scarlet
Join Europe's only Notified Body specializing in AI medical devices as a Clinical Scientist. This Atomico-backed startup is revolutionizing how medical software reaches patients by providing government-authorized certifications for the world's most innovative tech companies. If you are a clinician with deep AI/ML technical depth and experience in clinical research, this is a rare opportunity to shape the future of healthcare regulation. You'll work in London with a multidisciplinary team of experts, earning £75K–£90K plus equity, while ensuring groundbreaking diagnostics and autonomous monitoring systems are safe, effective, and ready for market impact.
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Location
London, United Kingdom
Compensation
£75k-£90k + Equity
Company
Scarlet
Role overview
Scarlet certifies AI products on behalf of governments.
Today, Scarlet specialises in the certification of software and AI as medical devices (SaMD and AIaMD). As the only Notified Body in Europe specialising exclusively in certifying software and AI, Scarlet accelerates the transition to universally accessible healthcare by enabling manufacturers to certify their medical devices efficiently and make frequent software releases. Scarlet provides dual UK and EU market access.
What you will do
- Lead the clinical assessment of advanced medical device software, focusing on clinical studies, biostatistics, and real-world evidence generation.
- Create high-impact technical content on clinical AI and research methodology to educate internal teams, global customers, and external regulatory stakeholders.
- Collaborate with product and machine learning teams to build and refine automated systems that facilitate the certification of evolving AI software.
Who this is a fit for
- Holds a degree in clinical medicine, nursing, or epidemiology with at least two years of direct patient care and clinical trial monitoring experience.
- Demonstrates technical fluency in modern AI/ML (LLMs, RAG, fine-tuning) and the ability to critically evaluate how these systems function and fail in clinical settings.
- Possesses strong expertise in biostatistics and clinical research methodologies, specifically regarding the assessment of clinical data for medical device software.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join Europe's only government-authorized Notified Body purpose-built for AI, effectively shaping the regulatory landscape for the next generation of healthcare technology.
- Work in a high-growth environment backed by Atomico ($17.5M Series A) with exponentially growing revenue and a client list of the world's most ambitious medical AI companies.
- Collaborate directly with industry leaders like Camille Petri (ex-Imperial/Parexel) in a multidisciplinary team of AI experts, clinicians, and software engineers.
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