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Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. About the Role This role will help drive the impact of our AI-enabled care platform designed to help clinicians deliver the next guideline-based step in a patient’s care journey. As a Staff Product Designer, you will design platform-level, end-to-end workflows that solve complex challenges across a variety of user roles. You will work closely with leadership, product, engineering and other stakeholders to shape our technology-forward business strategy. You will help to align cross-functional stakeholders and build trust across teams through communication that simplifies ideas and anchors the team toward a direction. As an advocate for clinical users facing information fatigue and limited resources, you will leverage systems thinking to design platform-level AI capabilities. This role is essential for influencing roadmaps required to meet strategic business targets and integrating emerging technologies into the healthcare environment. As a leader, you are expected to drive the end-to-end vision of your design solutions, taking full accountability for their impact while ensuring they meet our design standards and are rigorously validated by research. You regularly participate in design feedback, stakeholder management, and prioritization of work. Day to Day Responsibilities Influence & Approach Act as a strategic thought-leader alongside product management and senior leadership Manage and maintain precision in all communication; be a leader and proponent of disambiguation Foster a culture of documentation and knowledge-sharing across several teams and their respective business stakeholders; actively demonstrate these behaviors. Anticipate and mitigate roadblocks, and manage implementation of initiatives that span across teams. Support designers through mentorship, provide regular design feedback Collaboration & Culture Effectively lead workshops between teams (engineering, product, operations) to accurately resolve requirements and influence roadmaps in a way that achieves broader objectives of the platform Work with product and engineering counterparts to define and scope problems. Routinely connect with stakeholders to align on goals and approach. Consistently leverage the design team for feedback and involvement where appropriate. A reliable resource to other team members on the goals of the platform strategy, key use cases and workflows. Able to describe use cases in tandem with the business objectives. About you Approximately 8 years of experience in fast-paced creative environments You are proactive and a natural collaborator — capable of bringing together and aligning various department leaders You have a growth mindset and are comfortable continuing to learn and improve You are comfortable in ambiguity and leaning on subject matter experts in complex, technical domains. You have a preference for progress over perfection. You possess exceptional product design skills and the ability to implement strategic and conceptual thinking as well. You have experience designing for highly technical users, that are used to conducting their work via various coding tools and ad hoc workflows, such as data scientists, machine learning engineers, bioinformaticians, translational researchers You have a compelling portfolio of work that demonstrates high-quality design. Have ample experience presenting to senior leadership. You focus relentlessly on customers’ needs and wants. Experience with Figma, Cursor and other comparable tools. Industry experience is ideal, but not required, as well as an understanding of the challenges that surround healthcare data #LI-Hybrid #LI-HR1 CHI - $125,000 - $175,000 The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Tempus was founded in August of 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky, after his wife was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Shortly after he founded the company in an effort to bring the power of technology and artificial intelligence to cancer care, he convinced Ryan Fukushima to join as the company’s first employee. Ryan and Eric began assembling a world class team, focused on building the first version of a platform capable of ingesting real time healthcare data in an effort to personalize diagnostics. We built the platform for oncology and have expanded it to neuropsychiatry, cardiology, infectious disease (through COVID), and radiology. Despite our rapid growth, our mission remains the same—to help make sure patients are on the right drug at the right time, so they can live longer and healthier lives. We’re looking for people who can change the world. Who question the status quo and don’t shy away from tough problems. For the builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning. We’re looking for passionate people with undying curiosity. Those who want to attack one of the most challenging problems mankind has ever faced. Head on.
Salary : $125,000 - $175,000