[Remote] Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Generative AI - Internal Medicine

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cactus Communications seeks a physician-researcher to serve as a Subject Matter Expert in Generative AI for medical research. The role supports the design and validation of AI-enabled research products and workflows, evaluates scientific and methodological quality, and collaborates with clinical, product, data science, design, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance in product and workflow design to support a wide spectrum of clinical research, including systematic reviews, narrative and scoping reviews, randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and qualitative studies
• Evaluate and validate GenAI outputs to ensure scientific accuracy, methodological rigor, and compliance with established standards and frameworks such as CONSORT, PRISMA, and GRADE
• Facilitate the integration of clinical and biomedical data sources into AI-enabled tools and agents, with an emphasis on journal content
• Work collaboratively with product managers, GenAI data scientists, UX designers, and software developers to define clinically relevant test cases for GenAI agents and translate clinical workflows into AI-assisted research capabilities, including protocol formulation, literature screening, structured data extraction, quality appraisal, and evidence synthesis
• Translate complex clinical and research requirements into actionable design specifications and define evaluation metrics for GenAI agent accuracy, bias, and reliability in research and publication settings
• Provide clinical review and feedback throughout GenAI model selection, tuning, testing, and refinement processes
• Serve as a clinical thought leader who informs agentic product development within the medical and research domains
• Support teams in interpreting clinical data, research methodologies, and publication standards
• Represent the organization in selected customer engagements

Skills

• Ideal candidates will be active physicians with hands-on experience conducting, supervising, or participating in clinical research studies, randomized controlled trials (RCTs), systematic reviews, or meta-analyses
• They should also have a strong publication record as first or senior authors in peer-reviewed, high-impact journals
• A thorough understanding of research methodology and publication ethics is highly desirable
• An MD degree with specialization in Internal Medicine , board certification in this specialty, and an active U.S. clinical license in good standing are required
• Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed publications as a first or senior author in high-impact journals
• Hands-on experience in conducting or supervising randomized controlled trials (RCTs), systematic reviews, or meta-analyses
• Familiarity with medical databases such as PubMed, Embase, ClinicalTrials.gov, and the Cochrane Library, as well as with modern data extraction or curation tools
• Strong analytical and critical appraisal skills, particularly in evaluating GenAI-assisted outputs
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with clinicians, data scientists, engineers, and product managers
• Additionally, an advanced academic or research training is highly desirable, such as a PhD, MPH, or MS in Clinical Research, Biomedical Informatics, or Epidemiology
• Principal Investigator experience is desirable
• Working knowledge of Generative AI, natural language processing (NLP), and machine learning as applied to medical research

Benefits

• Flexible, asynchronous engagement
• Project-based (no fixed hours)

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