Clinical Data Specialist - Data Annotation

Intuitive is a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, committed to advancing minimally invasive care. The Clinical Data Specialist will focus on annotating surgical videos and images, ensuring quality standards for AI product development, while collaborating with a team to manage multiple annotation projects. Responsibilities Annotate operating room workflow videos and images accurately and consistently to support AI product research and development Annotate surgical videos and images with their corresponding phases, steps, anatomy, and objects Ensure the alignment of visual content with the relevant language data, including identifying objects, actions, and context Maintain detailed documentation of annotation processes and methodologies to ensure adherence to company standards Collaborate effectively within a small team to share insights, challenges, and solutions in a proactive manner Manage multiple annotation projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and ensuring quality assurance Contribute to clinical lab data collection Participate in regular team meetings to discuss progress, share learnings, and refine best practices Skills Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, biomedical engineering, data science, etc.) Proven experience in data annotation. Experience with labeling tools and platforms, with a willingness to learn new tools as needed Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail Excellent documentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate processes and procedures Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify patterns in data, make informed decisions on labeling strategies, evaluate technology, and provide constructive feedback Comfortable working in a team-oriented environment with excellent interpersonal skills Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting Ability to watch live and recorded surgical videos Ability to handle confidential/sensitive information professionally Familiarity with surgical operating rooms, procedures, and workflows is a plus. Training and assistance will be provided in this area; however, prior experience and interest will be an advantage Benefits Market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity Company Overview Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted surgical systems. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Intuitive has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 339 in 2025, 238 in 2024, 181 in 2023, 285 in 2022, 145 in 2021, 138 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.