Sr Supervisor Clinical Intelligence

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Contribute broadly to the Advanced Product Development team, responsible for advanced analytics and new technology development focused on the performance for next generation robotic surgery platforms.

The successful candidate must excel in a high-energy, focused, small-team environment, be able to communicate effectively with engineering and health professionals, and have a commitment to high quality research and product development. A strong sense of shared responsibility and shared reward is required.

Roles and Responsibilities:

As part of the Advanced Product Development team, immediate responsibilities include:

• Provide clinical feedback and training to surgical annotation specialists in all areas of surgery that Intuitive Surgical has identified as a strategic interest.  
• Provide feedback in the realm of surgical video annotation and surgical image annotation that takes into consideration the impact that such annotations have on:
• Objective performance indicators
• Surgical review by operating surgeons
• Inter-annotator variability
• Efficiency of video and image annotation
• Clinical research questions
• Review the accuracy of surgical video annotations created by the annotation team
• Participate in video and image labeling as part of team efforts in data annotation
• Use custom software to label elements in medical images and videos to support state-of-the-art computer vision efforts.
• Collaborate with technical teams to support sprints and project-related goals
• Assist in optimization of agile annotation assignments and workflows
• Support product development and research teams by assisting with logistics and communications
• Manage a team of surgical annotation specialists

Qualifications

Skill/Job Requirements:

In order to perform the responsibilities of this position, the individual must have:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Experience in the field of surgical data science
• Experience in leading cross-functional projects
• Strong understanding of human anatomy and surgical principles
• Demonstrate strong interest and ability to learn about and to characterize surgical workflows and anatomy across many surgical specialties
• Interest in research and development/prototype efforts
• Required: fluent in English
• Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism including punctuality and the ability to meet deadlines
• Demonstrate good judgment in the characterization of work challenges and when to raise concerns.  
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, and machine learning scientists
• Demonstrate excellent organization skills to coordinate diverse project portfolios
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Excellent ability to differentiate critical details from unnecessary detail  
• Excellent ability to take feedback
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively from home
• Experience in operating room and hospital environments is desired
• Experience communicating with surgeons and OR staff is desired
• Ability to travel domestically and internati