Senior Physician & Surgeon Expert at Turing

Senior Physician & Surgeon Expert | Contractor | Remote (LATAM, US, Europe)

Turing is seeking experienced Senior Physicians and Surgeons to help shape the future of AI by generating, evaluating, and refining high-difficulty medical tasks for frontier AI model training. This is a 9-week contractor engagement requiring at least 4 hours per day with overlap during PST hours.

About Turing

Turing is one of the world's fastest-growing AI companies, accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. Turing partners with leading AI labs to push the boundaries of model capabilities in reasoning, coding, STEM, and frontier knowledge — and applies that expertise to build real-world AI solutions for enterprise clients.

Role Overview

As a Senior Physician & Surgeon Expert, you will work within a specialized pod to create high-quality training and evaluation data for AI models. Your clinical expertise will directly influence how AI systems reason through complex medical scenarios, diagnostics, and treatment planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce expert-level tasks and gold-standard solutions in clinical assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and care coordination.
• Author realistic clinical scenarios involving triage decisions, care planning, patient education, and interdisciplinary handoffs.
• Apply rubric standards and grading frameworks established by the Functional SME Lead.
• Incorporate calibration feedback and iterate on task designs under senior review.
• Verify that all clinical scenarios, patient charts, and medical interventions are accurate and compliant with current clinical guidelines.
• Maintain consistent alignment with project quality benchmarks and milestone deadlines.

Requirements

• Experience: 8–15 years of post-residency clinical practice in inpatient, outpatient, or surgical settings; must have practiced within the last 3 years.
• Credentials: MD, DO, or regionally equivalent medical qualification with active or recent specialty board certification.
• Core Competencies: Complex diagnostic reasoning, differential diagnosis, evidence-based treatment planning, medical guideline interpretation, and patient safety management.
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to synthesize patient histories, lab results, imaging reports, and clinical symptoms to evaluate competing diagnostic and treatment pathways.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach ensuring technical precision, clinical accuracy, and adherence to established medical standards.
• Communication: Superior written skills for crafting nuanced clinical scenarios, evaluation rubrics, and professional medical assessments.
• Leadership: Ability to operate independently, calibrate peer outputs, and maintain quality in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience required.
• Prior experience in AI evaluation, data annotation, or quality assurance is a plus but not required.

Engagement Details

• Type: Contractor
• Duration: 9 weeks
• Hours: Minimum 4 hours/day, up to 40 hours/week, with 4 hours of PST overlap required.

Evaluation Process

Shortlisted candidates will receive a Job Interest Form. Final selected candidates will be contacted with next steps and onboarding requirements.