Siemens Healthineers · 4 days ago
Foundation AI Research Scientist
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$129K/yr - $177K/yrSiemens Healthineers is a leader in medical technology, pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. The Foundation AI Research Scientist is responsible for developing large-scale multimodal foundation models and integrating AI systems into clinical workflows, collaborating with AI engineers and clinical experts to enhance decision-making and patient care.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Design, develop and deploy large-scale multi-modal foundation AI models, aiming for disruptive downstream performance
Define model distillation techniques and innovative few-/zero-shot methods for significantly faster AI feature development (e.g., scaling systems to hundreds of findings)
Coordinate closely with peer AI scientists, software engineers, and clinical experts to bridge AI innovation with real-world medical applications
Strive to enable leaps in AI performance toward (semi-)autonomous systems that enhance decision-making, workflow automation, and personalized patient care
Maintain constant awareness of relevant literature and new developments in the field
Support integration of large-scale multimodal AI systems using medical imaging, electronic health records, real-time monitoring, and other healthcare data sources
Guide the transition from AI research to scalable, real-world deployments in hospitals worldwide
Drive research in AI safety, reliability, and interpretability to ensure models meet clinical-grade performance and ethical standards
Contribute to compliance with global healthcare AI regulations and emerging AI safety frameworks
Publish research in high-visibility journals/conferences (TPAMI, MedIA, TMI, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, etc.)
Contribute to patents
Qualification
Required
PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field with a focus on machine learning, computer vision, or medical imaging
Exceptional candidates with an MS degree and strong research/industry experience will also be considered
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Paid time off
Paid sick and safe time
Company
Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers is a healthcare technology company that provides diagnostic and therapeutic products and services. It is a sub-organization of Siemens.
Founded in 1847
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.76BKey Investors
Ontario Together Fund
2021-05-25Grant· $2.5M
2021-03-25Post Ipo Equity· $2.76B
2018-03-16IPO
Leadership Team
Enno Nehrbass
SVP / Head of Strategy & Collaboration Mgmt Diagnostic Imaging
Sebastian Kronmueller
Vice President, Head of Strategy & Business Development - Laboratory Diagnostics
Recent News
2026-01-16
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