Research & Development Scientist
Datum: 27 apr. 2024
Plaats: Nederland
Bedrijf: 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
Terumo develops products for interventional radiologists that specialize in treating patients with oncological indications. Rising to the challenge of creating innovative treatments for patients, we bring you a complete range of interventional oncology products that focus on Access, Loco-regional treatments and Endovascular embolization. You can find more information on Terumo Europe Interventional Oncology unit here.
Job Summary
As an R&D Scientist in Imaging & Dosimetry at Quirem, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team dedicated to advancing medical technology. Reporting to the Manager of Imaging & Software Development TIO, you will contribute to fundamental and applied research and development projects. You will be playing a crucial role in the enhancement of Quirem products and the clinical application (use) of these products.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct Research and Development: Work collaboratively within a team, under moderate supervision, to advance medical image processing and dosimetry techniques relevant to Quirem Products.
Documentation and Presentation: Thoroughly document research activities and results, presenting findings to internal stakeholders and external research partners.
Technical Documentation: Contribute to creating and updating technical documentation for Quirem's medical device software products.
Software Prototyping: Prototype new software functionalities for implementation in Quirem Software products, collaborating closely with clinical partners. Test and validate these functionalities.
Optimization Investigations: Investigate potential optimizations of medical image acquisition and reconstruction, supporting the application of Quirem products. This involves collaboration with industry and clinical partners.
Clinical Research Support: Provide support for clinical research related to image processing and dosimetry.
Progress Reporting: Regularly report on the progress of assigned R&D projects, maintaining transparency and communication within the team.
Verification Testing: Contribute to the verification testing of Quirem software products, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
Profile Description
To excel in this role, we are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:
- Education: Master’s degree in Biomedical/Biophysical Engineering/Physics/Information Technology or equivalent field.
- Experience: Interest in and experience with medical image acquisition and processing techniques. Knowledge and experience in software development for medical imaging purposes (e.g., Python, DICOM, ITK, VTK). Experience in dosimetry for medical purposes will be regarded as an additional advantage.
- Analytical Skills: Highly analytical approach to problem-solving with intense curiosity and a strong desire to innovate in the medical device field.
- Creativity: A creative thinker open to new ideas, capable of bridging the gap between new techniques and clinical practice.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, including technical writing.
- Team Collaboration: Experience working within an R&D team/environment, collaborating effectively with internal and external partners.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
- Quality & Regulatory: Preferably, some knowledge and first experience in working in a quality and regulatory-driven environment.
If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of medical technology, contributing to innovative solutions, and working in a collaborative and stimulating environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Offer
At Terumo, we believe in offering more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a difference, contribute to society, and be a part of our passionate and high-performing team.
Rewards That Match Your Dedication: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that sets the benchmark for rewarding your commitment.
Join a Passionate Team: Become a valued member of our passionate and high-performing team where everyone is treated with respect. We are dedicated to creating a diverse, equal, and inclusive work environment.
Invest in Your Development: At Terumo, we invest in our associates by providing a wide range of development opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.
Work-Life Flexibility: Experience a hybrid way of working that balances office and home-based work to the fullest.
Connect with Us: During the recruitment process, you'll have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with the hiring manager and other enthusiastic Terumo associates.
Ready to Make a Difference? Are you curious and ready to explore the possibilities at Terumo? Watch our Corporate Video or visit our website to learn more. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here.
Contact Person
Jarne Jans - Your dedicated Talent Acquisition Business Partner for EMEA
Ready to take the next step? Don't forget to upload your CV and motivational letter in English when applying.
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.