Medical Director of Pathology · Lunit SCOPE

소개

Lunit, a portmanteau of ‘Learning unit,’ is a medical AI software company devoted to providing AI-powered total cancer care. Our AI solutions help discover cancer and predict cancer treatment outcomes, achieving timely and individually tailored cancer treatment. [About the Position] We are seeking a passionate Medical Director of Pathology for our Oncology Group to lead the research and development of groundbreaking AI-powered oncology solutions. This role will oversee clinical research activities and play a crucial role in developing AI models and biomarker algorithms. The position is based in Seoul, Korea. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of clinical science, genuine interest in medical AI, strong problem solving and analytical thinking. If you have passion in bringing true innovation in medicine through technology, love a competitive yet rewarding environment, and enjoy collaborating with diverse groups, this is the perfect role for you.

주요업무

1. Guide AI model development and validation • Define well curated and structured ground truth and provide expert annotations to support the training and validation of pathology-based AI models • Evaluate model performance based on histopathological standards and propose improvement strategies reflecting real-world diagnostic practice 2. Integrate medical expertise into product development • Ensure clinical and pathological validity in biomarker product design by aligning model outputs with diagnostic workflows • Bridge communication between pathology, engineering, and business development teams to guide AI feature development and usage 3. Lead pathology-driven clinical research • Design and oversee clinical studies using AI-based pathology models, ensuring diagnostic accuracy and relevance to cancer biology • Represent the pathology function in external research collaborations and contribute to publications and major conference presentations 4. Contribute to strategic and scientific leadership • Analyze digital pathology and oncology trends to inform R&D and partnership strategy • Identify and evaluate scientific and clinical opportunities for collaboration with pharma, diagnostics, and academic partners

자격요건

• Pathology board-certified MD • Experience in clinical data analysis using R, Python or other languages • Proven track record of successfully conducting medical researches • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts and clinical data to diverse audiences • Strong strategic and analytical skills, with demonstrated success in conducting medical researches • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment • Able to communicate professionally in English (over 15% of Lunitians are not native Korean speakers, including many senior memberships and leadership positions) • Flexibility to collaborate closely with international colleagues in different time zones

우대사항

• Pathology fellowship training, and/or more than 2 years of post-board certification experience • Experience in leading at least 1 clinical research project as a lead role • Major authorships of medical papers • Deep understanding of statistics and clinical data analysis • Direct experience in AI model development in medical field • Knowledge of biomarkers, companion diagnostics, or immuno-oncology • Strong communication skills in English

혜택 및 복지

• The office is at a very convenient location, just a minute away from Gangnam Station Exit 3. • Meal Allowance is provided (up to 12,000 KRW per meal) when working at the office. • Up to 300,000 KRW is covered upon joining to decorate your personal workspace. • Latest computer models, such as Macs and 4K monitors are provided and can be renewed every three years. • Seminar registration fees and book purchases are covered. • Regular in-house AI and medical seminars are held. • In-house English lessons (aka Luniversal) is provided for English development. • Access to high-quality AI learning resources & deep learning DevOps system. • Up to 1.2 million KRW worth of benefits points can be claimed annually. • Holiday Allowances are provided in the form of gifts or vouchers for Korean National holidays, Seollal and Chuseok. • Congratulatory and Condolence allowances, along with paid time off are provided. • Annual medical checkups and employee accident insurance are provided. • Expenses for monthly employees gatherings are partially covered.