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In this role, you have the opportunity to

Build a high growth business that will help improve the lives of millions of people who require physically and physiologically monitoring and intervention when needed both in and outside hospitals, while contributing in the Philips digital transformation journey as a high-valued member in a word-class innovation organization.

You are responsible for

• Leading or supporting identification of research directions in ultrasound imaging area that potentially have high impact on the Philips Healthcare business, based on thorough understanding of unmet needs and up-to-date technological development.
• Leading or supporting in developing innovative medical imaging solutions with a focus on ultrasound device and solutions according to time, cost, and quality requirement, and achieve good balance for the developed solutions.
• Leading or supporting in data curation, algorithm design, and clinical study that are needed for developing these solutions.
• Contributing to establishing and strengthening the group know-how and competency on medical imaging, image analysis and applications, in particular those relevant to the Philips business, and providing technical leadership.
• Smooth and efficient execution of research projects, and taking efforts in translating research outcome into business opportunities.
• Actively seeking for open innovation opportunities with universities, institutes and other external knowledge centers, to ensure the success of research projects.
• Managing well the research outcome in the form of IP, internal technical reports and quality publications, where applicable.
• Working along with peer colleagues across projects, groups and labs, remain open in sharing insights and make sure communication goes well and timely.

You are a part of

Philips Research Laboratories, a word-class innovation engine with a history of more than 100 years and numerous inventions that have changed the human history. You will have the opportunity to drive the innovation direction on Medical Imaging in the organization. You will work with a group of talented, professional and multi-disciplinary scientists who have passion to deliver meaningful innovation in imaging system, and meantime connecting to the global Research community and related business stakeholders.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

• Master or PhD degree in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science or a major alike.
• Three years or above research experience on ultrasound imaging and/or medical image analysis is a must.
• Understanding and analysis of market, industry and technology trends, and clinical workflow and systems, with an emphasis on radiology or interventional procedures.
• Excellent research capability demonstrated with good track record (e.g. publications at renowned international journals/conferences).
• Knowledge and understanding of human physiology and pathology is a strong plus.
• Knowledge and previous involvement in clinical studies are preferred.
• Overseas education and research experience is preferred.
• Passionate on industrial research, eager to learn, open-minded, result-oriented, and with a good team spirit.
• Efficient and effective in communication, with a good grasp of English both oral and written.

In return, we offer you

A path towards your most rewarding career. Philips is among one of the most innovative companies investing significantly in R&D. Developing and succeeding in this world-class innovation organization will open many doors for your long term career, not only as a scientific researcher, but also as an innovator or leader, in other organizations in Philips or elsewhere. We also believe that we are at our best as a company when you are at yours as a person. Thus, we offer competitive health benefits, a flexible work schedule and access to local well-being focused activities.

Why should you join Philips?

Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 2.5 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video.

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