R&D Scientist Imaging & Dosimetry

Date: 28 Mar 2025

Location: Netherlands

Company: terumoeuro

At Terumo, we enhance lifesaving medical technologies for the benefit of society. Are you eager to contribute to people's health and patients' wellbeing? We'll challenge you to become a master in your field of expertise. You can invest your talents in balance with your personal aspirations - live and work in harmony. Built on our Japanese origins; we are driven by respect, ownership and continuous improvement. It is at the heart of everything we do. This is how we make a difference in the lives of patients, customers and associates.

Department Info

 

Our team specializes in developing innovative solutions for interventional radiologists treating oncological conditions. Terumo offers a comprehensive range of interventional oncology products, focusing on Access, Loco-regional Treatments, and Endovascular Embolization. Learn more about Terumo Europe’s Interventional Oncology unit here.

 

Job Summary

 

As an R&D Scientist in Imaging & Dosimetry at Quirem (a Terumo company), you will play a vital role in advancing medical technology through cutting-edge research and development. Reporting to the Manager of Imaging & Software Development TIO (Terumo Interventional Oncology), you will contribute to both foundational and applied R&D projects, enhancing Quirem products and their clinical applications.

 

Job Responsibilities

 

In this dynamic and impactful role, you will:

 

  • Lead R&D Initiatives: Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to drive advancements in medical image processing and dosimetry techniques for Quirem products.
  • Document and Present Findings: Meticulously document research activities and outcomes, sharing insights with internal teams and external research partners.
  • Develop Technical Documentation: Contribute to the creation and refinement of technical documentation for Quirem’s medical device software.
  • Prototype Software Features: Design and test new software functionalities in collaboration with clinical partners, ensuring alignment with real-world applications.
  • Optimize Medical Imaging: Investigate enhancements to medical image acquisition and reconstruction processes in partnership with industry and clinical stakeholders.
  • Support Clinical Research: Assist in clinical research efforts focused on image processing and dosimetry techniques.
  • Report Progress: Provide regular updates on R&D project milestones, fostering clear communication and alignment with team objectives.
  • Ensure Quality: Participate in verification testing of Quirem software to meet quality and regulatory standards.
     

Profile Description

 

Educational Background: Master’s degree in Biomedical/Biophysical Engineering, Physics, Information Technology, or a related field.


Technical Expertise: Experience in medical image acquisition and processing techniques, along with proficiency in Python, DICOM, ITK, and VTK. Knowledge of dosimetry for medical purposes is a plus.


Analytical Problem-Solving: A highly analytical mindset with a passion for innovation and curiosity about medical devices.


Creative Vision: Ability to translate new techniques into practical clinical applications with a creative, forward-thinking approach.


Communication Skills: Proficiency in English, with strong technical writing and verbal communication abilities.


Team Collaboration: Demonstrated experience working effectively within an R&D team and engaging with internal and external partners.


Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented with strong task prioritization, time management, and self-motivation.


Quality & Regulatory Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with quality and regulatory frameworks for medical devices is advantageous.
 

Offer

 

At Terumo, we offer more than just a career—it’s an opportunity to make a tangible difference while growing personally and professionally within a high-performing, supportive team.

 

  • Competitive Rewards: A salary and benefits package designed to recognize and reward your dedication.
  • Inclusive Team Culture: Join a diverse, respectful, and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Growth Opportunities: Benefit from comprehensive professional development programs tailored to your growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a hybrid work model that allows you to balance office and remote work effectively.
  • Engaging Recruitment Process: Interact with our hiring managers and enthusiastic team members to explore your potential at Terumo.
     

Contact Person

 

Jarne Jans – Talent Acquisition Business Partner EMEA
www.linkedin.com/in/jarnejans
 

Terumo Europe is a core player in the EMEA healthcare market. We are a strong actor of the Terumo Corporation (Japan), producing, distributing, marketing and selling a vast range of medical devices. Terumo Europe EMEA headquarters and production facilities are located in Leuven (Belgium) with sales and marketing offices across the EMEA region.