You are responsible for
• Review and support in the investigation of image quality issues from current sites to determine probable causes
• Participate in site visits to represent Research and Development
• Review and Develop Image Quality (IQ) requirements based on industry standards and market needs
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• Negotiate requirements with Marketing, Customer Support, and Operations
• Coach, review and Design algorithms, create specifications and drive improvements for image reconstruction, image assessment, artifact suppression, data calibration, post processing, detector technology and phantom design
• Coach and Design verification, manufacturing testing, and customer testing for requirements related to image quality, system performance and radiation dose. Generate evidence needed for reviews and reporting.
• May be responsible for image quality and system performance features on a product development project
• Lead Image quality related Technology Roadmap definition
• Publish/present papers and submit patents based on Advanced Development (AD) research and New Product Introduction (NPI) projects
• Review and Develop simulations in support of Proof of Concept (POC) and Advanced Development (AD)
• Participate in industry organizations to develop industry standards
• Lead team to engage into assessments of competitive positions
• Optimize processes within the department
• Promote knowledge sharing across BIUs
• Mentor other research scientist in the department
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
• Master of Science in Computer Science, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent degree in a Scientific/Engineering discipline, or Bachelor's + 10 years professional industry experience in the relevant technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in product research and development beyond the education qualification
Desired Qualifications:
• Proficiency in MATLAB®, including GUI development and C-MEX
• Experience with software development in C/C++/C#
• Experience with simulation and modeling tools, e.g. GATE, Simulink
• Medical image reconstruction knowledge relevant to the position, e.g., PET, SPECT, CT
• Working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology