GE HealthCare · 2 hours ago
Lead Research Scientist, MI
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. In this role, you will lead scientific engagement in Molecular Imaging, focusing on innovations, feasibility studies, and evidence generation to advance next-generation MI systems.
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Responsibilities
Combine knowledge of PET physics, reconstruction, engineering, and clinical needs to design and drive collaborative research projects aligned to short term, medium term, and long term business needs. This includes evidence generation on GEHC technology with a primary focus on PET but with opportunities to support SPECT as well
Work with new technologies such as total body PET to support clinical implementation, adoption, and development of new clinical applications
Partner across GEHC with scientists, engineers, and product leaders to develop prototypes, validate performance, and accelerate the transition of research tools into product‑ready solutions
Lead original research that results in impactful publications, conference presentations, and patent applications—elevating GE HealthCare’s leadership in MI innovation
Effectively communicate technical analyses and results to GEHC leadership, academic partners, and at scientific congresses and meetings
Explore unmet clinical and technical needs with external collaborators and translate to define and grow research and development needs. Maintain and grow collaborator networks and drive insights into GEHC roadmap planning and marketing for appropriate utilization of results
Use and further develop research tools to enable current and future research. Partner with engineering to handoff implementation and integration of research tools in product environment
Seek out and pursue external grants and other partnerships to expand resources and impact
Identify industry and academic trends in the areas of MI research and development relevant to GEHC
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. Degree in an engineering or science field such as Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Math, or Physics
Minimum 4 years of experience in medical imaging, image processing, or related application development
Demonstrated experience in MI research and development
Hands-on experience applying machine learning and AI techniques in imaging, signal processing, and/or development
Experience in developing with modern programming languages e.g. Python, R, Scala, Java, MATLAB etc
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative mindset and passion for working in cross-functional teams
A proactive, curious, and adaptable approach—comfortable taking on new scientific and technical challenges
Strong track record and experience in publishing scientific articles, with key emphasis in MI physics and applications
Excellent English language communication skills
Preferred
Familiarity with large data sets, open source practices and frameworks and experience in putting intelligent applications in production are desirable
Experience with High Performance Compute or GPU technologies
Benefits
Relocation Assistance Provided
Company
GE HealthCare
GE Healthcare provides a wide range of medical technologies and services to healthcare providers and researchers. It is a sub-organization of General Electric.
Funding
Current Stage
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