Data Scientist | Tala Health

Oct 1, 2025

San Francisco, California, United States

Data Scientist | Tala Health

About Us

Tala Health was built to transform a healthcare system that remains slow, expensive and inefficient. Today’s patients often face a fragmented system that requires juggling doctor visits, lab work, referrals and long wait times just to reach a diagnosis. With Tala Health, patients will receive a new kind of care experience that brings AI agents and clinicians together from the start to deliver accurate, personalized care faster. We are building AI agents to support the full arc of the patient journey.

The Opportunity: Data Scientist

Join us at the intersection of healthcare and AI, where data fuels every clinical insight and product decision. As our Data Scientist, you’ll transform raw information into clear, actionable stories—whether through interactive dashboards for executives or deep‑dive analyses that shape next‑generation AI agents.

You’ll own end‑to‑end data workflows, from building reliable pipelines and scalable models to surfacing trends that drive strategy. Working side‑by‑side with engineering, product, and clinical teams, your work will ensure that providers—and the patients they serve—benefit from timely, trustworthy, and secure data.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop intuitive and user-friendly data dashboards and data applications with business intelligence tools and low-code/no-code tools for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and data models
• Conduct complex data analysis and optimize data query performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve data-related issues to support business growth
• Communicate and present data analysis conclusions to internal and external stakeholders
• Carry out advanced data analyses to understand complex datasets and solve intricate business problems
• Maintain security of company data infrastructure and compliance with all regulatory requirements
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor or graduate degree in computer science or a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Bioinformatics, or a related field
• Exceptional proficiency in SQL, with a deep understanding of SQL databases, and a proven track record of crafting and optimizing complex SQL queries
• Strong understanding of database scalability and performance for large datasets
• Experience in business intelligence tools (e.g. Retool, Power BI, etc)
• Experience in data analytics in the Python ecosystem is a plus
• Understanding of security principles and compliance
• Strong communication skills with the ability to relay information across disciplines and to external partners
• Ability to operate in a fast-moving environment supporting a rapidly growing business
  
  

Ready to build the future of healthcare? Let’s get in touch.

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