Consultant-Physician (Nuclear Medicine)

iMerit Technology · Salem, India

Role: Consultant Physician (Nuclear Medicine)

Engagement Type: Contract | Location: Remote(India)

About iMerit:

iMerit is a global leader in medical data annotation and expert-in-the-loop AI solutions, rated #1 in healthcare data labelling by i360 Research. Our Med AI division powers the next generation of diagnostic and clinical AI by combining a tiered network of clinical experts with purpose-built annotation infrastructure. iMerit's medical division operates across three tiers of expertise: a curriculum-driven workforce of clinicians and subject matter experts, specialised annotators for quality control, and US board-certified doctors for benchmarking and validation.

Role Overview

We are seeking qualified and experienced Nuclear Medicine Specialists to support our medical imaging AI projects, with a primary focus on FDG PET/CT interpretation and reporting . In this role, you will provide expert clinical interpretation that serves as ground truth for AI model training, validation, and benchmarking within iMerit's Med AI division.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and report FDG PET/CT studies accurately and comprehensively.
• Evaluate PET/CT findings and correlate metabolic activity with anatomical findings.
• Identify and characterize areas of abnormal FDG uptake.
• Provide clinically relevant, structured reports based on imaging findings, formatted to project-specific templates and schemas.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, consistency, and turnaround time across all assigned studies.
• Follow project-specific reporting guidelines, labeling conventions, and quality standards set by the iMerit Med AI team.
• Participate in feedback, calibration, and quality-review sessions with iMerit's clinical QA team as required.
• Collaborate with iMerit's project management and QA structure to flag ambiguous cases and support consensus/arbitration workflows where needed.

Qualifications

• MD/DM/DNB (or equivalent) in Nuclear Medicine.
• Demonstrated clinical experience interpreting FDG PET/CT studies (oncology staging, treatment response assessment, etc.).
• Strong understanding of PET/CT physics, radiotracer biodistribution, and correlation of metabolic with anatomical imaging.
• Prior experience with structured/templated reporting is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, consistency, and ability to meet defined turnaround-time targets.

Engagement Details

Project Type

Pilot phase, with potential extension.

Pilot Duration

2 weeks

Project Start Date

Within this month

Weekly Availability Required

10+ hours

Tentative Post-Pilot Duration

~7 weeks

Engagement Model

Remote, flexible hours within weekly commitment

Why Join iMerit

• Work at the intersection of clinical expertise and cutting-edge medical AI.
• Contribute to datasets that support real-world diagnostic AI validation and, where applicable, regulatory submission pipelines.
• Be part of a network supporting successful FDA submissions in an evolving regulatory landscape. iMerit
• Flexible, remote pilot engagement with a clear path to a longer-term project based on pilot performance.