# Founding AI Research Scientist - Optexity (USA) at BridgeHealthAI

- Company: BridgeHealthAI
- What the company does: AI-powered benefits navigation helping community health centers improve patient outcomes and drive revenue. Backed by Pear VC.
- Company website: https://www.bridgehealthequity.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Pear-VC/6d9f877b-fd37-4843-b91f-7aa135ac6577
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/bridgehealthai-founding-ai-research-scientist-optexity-usa/

## About the role

Work with real, proprietary clinical data from hospital and clinic partners to surface insights that shape model and product direction Build clinical reasoning models that improve physician and clinic workflows

## What they're looking for

- Has real research experience — can define a problem, not just execute a known one
- Has trained models before (not just fine-tuned APIs) and is fluent in Python
- Master's or higher in ML or a related field
- Energized by open-ended problems and ambiguity
- Wants to publish, not just ship
- Takes ownership without needing to be guided

Tags: Optexity