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Head of Special Projects / Chief of Staff

Layer Health
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Layer Health is an AI startup spun out of MIT, revolutionizing chart review for healthcare. Using the latest LLM technology, we are vastly improving the value and impact that can be unlocked from medical record data.

We know that all organizations in the healthcare ecosystem struggle to extract and synthesize insights from medical charts at scale. Our AI layer radically speeds up and improves the quality of information gleaned from these medical records to power a wide range of impactful use cases from research to quality measurement to clinical care pathways.

Our diverse founding team brings expertise across machine learning, large language models, medicine, and human-computer interaction.

We're currently hiring a Head of Special Projects / Chief of Staff to XXXXXX help define and lead a broad range of strategic initiatives across the organization including evaluating new market opportunities, product use cases and strategic partnerships within both the health system and life sciences areas. our product offering for using the Distill platform to automate data abstraction for real-world evidence, in partnership with data providers / aggregators, as well as life sciences, pharmaceutical, medical device industries and health systems.

You can expect to :

  • Work closely with the CEO and Chief Business Officer to support new business growth strategy & execution
  • Regularly gather competitive intel / insights on the market
  • Plan and leadProvide support and oversight for special projects and strategic initiatives from inception to conclusion - engaging with the broader Commercial and Product teams
  • Engage with external strategic partners (e.g., potential channel partners, co-development partners) to define, negotiate and implement durable and impactful partnerships
  • Plan, coordinate and lead high priority meetings, events, workshops, etc.
  • Work with the commercial team to organize and plan strategic business initiatives from ideation to implementation
  • Support account development and strategic client partnerships as needed

We look for :

  • 3-5 years of experience, ideally with half or more of your experience coming from a consulting firm (McKinsey, BCG, etc), in a client-facing role
  • Prior experience either directly working for an early stage health tech company, or supporting a health tech company via consultancy
  • A solid grasp of the healthcare industry / competitive landscape; a clear understanding of use cases, industry challenges, and competitive landscape across one or more of these areas (in this order of priority) : Health systems, healthcare IT companies, data providers / aggregators, and life sciences, pharmaceutical, medical device, and health systems
  • A deep analytical mindset; someone who seeks through through data and is able to draw insightful conclusions and present findings to an internal or external audience with poise and conviction
  • Previous experience supporting an ML-driven software product within the health tech space is a big plus
  • Join us and help us transform healthcare with AI. Layer Health is committed to foster an environment of inclusion that is free from discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer where employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Expected compensation range for this role is $180,000-220,000 for Boston and NYC-based candidates; range may vary for candidates outside of the Boston / NYC metro area. Compensation is dependent on experience, overall fit to our role, and candidate location. Expected compensation ranges for this role may change over time. If your compensation requirement is greater than our posted salary ranges, please still consider applying to our role. We will make a determination as to whether an exception can be made.

    Salary : $180,000 - $220,000

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