We’re looking for a experienced Data Scientist with deep learning experience to lead high-impact AI projects in medical imaging. You’ll work alongside researchers and engineers to push the boundaries of diagnostic imaging—from super-resolution to pathology detection—and help shape the future of our AI pipeline. This role involves mentoring junior team members, publishing research, and deploying real-world AI applications.

This role is based in Lyon, France.

What you’ll do

• Lead development of models for denoising, synthetic contrast generation, and classification

• Design algorithms for segmentation, localization, and characterization of pathologies

• Collaborate with other DS team members and mentor junior profiles

• Ensure clean, maintainable code and scalable model packaging (Poetry/uv)

• Put models into production and help design robust evaluation pipelines

• Publish your work in peer-reviewed venues and represent Hawkcell in the AI community

• Contribute to IT topics and help bridge R&D and productionization

Must Have:

• 4+ years of experience in deep learning applied to imaging

• Proven track record of bringing models to production

• Strong coding standards and experience with Git/GitHub collaboration tools

• Proficiency in packaging tools like Poetry or uv

• Published research papers and eagerness to continue publishing

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

• Ability to work in an international and English-first environment

  Nice to have:

• Experience with Cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Knowledge of medical imaging, DICOM formats, clinical environments

• Knowledge of medical software related norms and processes

• Experience in a regulated domain

• Experience in SaaS startups

• Experience in or keen interest in Web-Dev or C++

• 30-minute Screening Interview with the CPO

• 30-minute Short Technical Interview with the CTO or DS Team Member

• 60-minute technical interview with the CTO & CSO

• 30-minute culture interview with the CEO