Data Scientist - AI & Mental Health Tech

Job Advertisement: Data Scientist – AI & Mental Health

📍 Location: Remote, with occasional commutes to our office in Hasselt, Belgium (Hybrid options available)

💰 Salary: €45,000 - €80,000 D.O.E

🎁 Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package (see below)

🌍 Work Style: Remote or hybrid

About Us:

We’re a forward-thinking mental health-tech company based in Hasselt, Belgium, dedicated to transforming mental health care with the power of AI. By bridging the gap between advanced AI technology and psychological practice, our mission is to create innovative tools that benefit both psychologists and patients. If you're passionate about mental health and artificial intelligence, this is your chance to make a real impact.

About the Role:

As a Data Scientist – AI & Mental Health, you’ll be at the forefront of developing AI tools that redefine mental health care. Working closely with psychologists and technical teams, you’ll design and train advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) that interact seamlessly with both patients and clinicians. Your work will directly contribute to improving therapy tools and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• 🔍 Train and fine-tune LLMs for mental health care applications.
• 🤝 Collaborate with psychologists to ensure AI tools align with therapeutic best practices.
• 📊 Analyze user data and interactions to enhance AI performance and usability.
• 🛡️ Implement AI models with a focus on ethical considerations and data privacy.
• 🌟 Contribute to the development of AI-powered products that bridge the gap between patients and psychologists.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 🎓 Educational Background: Degree in Psychology and Computer Science, Machine Learning, or AI (or equivalent experience).
• 💻 Technical Skills:
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and AI model training.
• Proficiency in Python, with experience in data manipulation, modeling, and analysis.
• Familiarity with data science tools and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Pandas, NumPy).
• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Interpersonal Skills: Empathy, collaboration, and the ability to work effectively with mental health professionals.
• 🧠 Experience: Familiarity with mental health care systems, data privacy regulations, and ethical AI practices.

Why Join Us?

• 🚀 Work at the cutting edge of AI and mental health care.
• 💡 Make a meaningful impact on how mental health services are delivered.
• 💼 Competitive salary (€45,000 - €80,000, depending on experience).
• 🏡 Flexible work environment (remote or hybrid options).
• 📈 Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with a diverse, passionate team.

Belgian Benefits Package:

• 🏥 Health and dental insurance coverage.
• 🌴 Generous paid time off, including public holidays and vacation days.
• 💰 Pension contributions and retirement planning support.
• 🚗 Transportation allowance for office commutes.
• 🎓 Access to professional development resources and training.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about leveraging AI to transform mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of therapy and mental well-being!

Click apply now or send your resume to [email protected]