Head of Pathology

Shape the science behind AI that is redefining how cancer is diagnosed and treated — as a hands‑on expert at the crossroads of pathology and data science.

What You'll Do

• Lead Data Annotation: Define annotation strategies and quality standards in partnership with data scientists; manage a network of external pathologist annotators; own quality control and calibration; perform hands‑on image annotation as needed.
• Translate morphological expertise into model‑ready insights; provide interpretability analysis to ensure model scientific validity; support publications, posters, and other external messaging (e.g., webinars) by generating and presenting scientific evidence on our models.
• Evaluate new project concepts for clinical feasibility and scientific rigor; help define next R&D development strategy.
• Engage with Medical Community: Serve as subject matter expert in pitches and project proposals to pharma companies and other external partners; represent the company at key congresses (USCAP, CAP, ASCO, ESMO, and equivalents); engage KOLs and advisory boards as needed.

Practical Details

• Fractional commitment: 2 or 3 days/week.
• Location: US or France (remote‑friendly).
• Travel: Presence in the Paris office at least once per quarter; company off‑site once per year; attend key oncology/pathology congresses.

Qualifications

Required

• MD; board‑certified pathologist with 5+ years post‑training clinical practice.
• Prior experience with or strong interest in digital or computational pathology.
• Track record of peer‑reviewed publications (first or last author preferred).
• Comfortable engaging industry partners, KOLs, or advisory boards.

Preferred

• Industry experience in diagnostics, pharma/biotech, Medical Affairs, or CRO.
• Experience with diagnostic validation for regulatory approval (FDA and/or CE‑IVD).
• Clinical trial or evidence program participation.
• Membership in CAP, USCAP, or equivalent societies.

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Waiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status or on the basis of disability.