Cleveland Clinic AI

At Cleveland Clinic, we are driven by a powerful mission to provide world-class care to as many people as possible. As we continue to innovate, AI plays a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare, and we are looking for passionate, skilled professionals to join our AI team.  

The vision of our AI initiative is clear: to be the leader in leveraging artificial intelligence to provide the best healthcare in the world. By doing so at Cleveland Clinic, we aim to set a model that can be replicated globally, transforming healthcare as we know it. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most, which is innovating for the future.  

AI scientists and engineers, this is your opportunity to apply cutting-edge AI technologies—such as deep learning, large language models, and agentic AI—to deliver impactful solutions that improve patient outcomes, caring for our caregivers, and drive operational efficiencies. 

We are building a remote team, located across the US, of machine learning engineers and scientists with a shared purpose for making healthcare smarter and more personalized. We are looking for individuals who are not just excited about AI, but who are also deeply motivated by the potential to change the way healthcare works on a global scale. If you want to work on projects that truly matter, Cleveland Clinic’s AI team offers the platform, culture, and mission to help you make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare. 

Ideal Candidate Traits 

• Passionate about Healthcare: A genuine interest in healthcare and a commitment to using AI to improve patient outcomes and experiences. 

• Curiosity: Willingness to dive into complex problems and explore new solutions in a rapidly evolving field. 

• Adaptability: Comfort with navigating a health organization that focuses on improving patient care, rather than commercial product development. 

• Collaboration: Strong team player who thrives in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment, working closely with clinicians, operational stakeholders, and external partners. 

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of AI, particularly in deep learning, generative AI, and large language models, with the ability to apply it to real-world healthcare problems. 

• Innovative Mindset: Ability to think beyond traditional solutions and help shape the future of healthcare technology. 

• Grit and Vision: Dedication to tackling the challenges of transforming an aging healthcare infrastructure with cutting-edge AI solutions. 

What You Can Expect in This Role 

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the development and deployment of AI technologies that directly improve patient care and caregiver efficiency. 

• Best in Class Innovation: Work with AI techniques such as deep learning, large language models, and generative AI to advance healthcare solutions. 

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team where collaboration with clinical, operational, and external partners is key to driving success. 

• Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning and development as you work alongside top-tier experts in AI and healthcare. 

• Mission-Driven Culture: Join an organization committed to improving the lives of patients and the future of healthcare worldwide. 

• Leadership Development: Benefit from a leadership style that values autonomy, innovation, and personal growth, empowering you to reach your full potential. 

Ideal Candidate Skills: 

• Strong programming skills in Python.  

• Solid understanding of machine learning fundamentals and statistics.  

• Practical experience in using AI frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, to build and tune foundation models 

• Experience with cloud computing platforms (for ML/AI development) e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP and Databricks would be useful.  

• And of course... experience in healthcare is also a plus.     

The Cleveland Clinic AI Vision: 

We believe in the transformative power of AI to revolutionize healthcare. By leveraging technology and vast clinical data, our AI team works to achieve personalized precision medicine, reduce non-clinical burdens for caregivers, and improve operational efficiency across the Cleveland Clinic network. In the next five years, we envision AI not just reshaping Cleveland Clinic, but also setting the stage for healthcare transformation globally. Our mission is to be the leader in responsibly using AI to improve healthcare, ultimately leading to better outcomes for patients and a brighter future for healthcare professionals everywhere. 

The Cleveland Clinic AI Culture: 

At Cleveland Clinic, the AI team thrives in a highly collaborative culture. Our leaders empower team members to innovate freely while ensuring alignment with our broader mission. We prioritize openness, curiosity, and flexibility, creating a space where professionals can contribute to meaningful projects while pursuing personal growth. Our culture supports shared learning across departments—especially with our IT and Analytics teams—ensuring that we are always at the forefront of technological advancement in healthcare.