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Philips · Hybrid · Hamburg

Job Title

Senior Scientist – Physics of Computed Tomography (all genders)

Job Description

In this role, you will work as a top expert in systems and physics of computed tomography to help address unmet clinical needs in precision diagnosis.

You will create clinical CT systems and solutions focused on image quality, spectral results, radiation dose reduction and image reconstruction to increase diagnostic confidence and enable new clinical insights.

Your role:

  • Develop, implement and validate innovative technologies for processing and calibration of non-spectral, spectral and photon-counting x-ray detectors in medical CT.

  • Apply your expertise in x-ray physics, solid-state physics, medical imaging, algorithm development, advanced signal processing and AI to modern computed tomography.

  • Develop and drive your own ideas for technological advances in CT and adjacent domains.

  • Collaborate in interdisciplinary projects with business partners and clinical partners to translate research results into clinically meaningful innovation.

You should bring the following:

  • PhD in physics, electrical engineering or data science/AI, or equivalent outstanding expertise and relevant experience.

  • Several years of relevant work experience.

  • Extensive knowledge of medical imaging physics, including generation, interaction with matter and detection of x-rays, with in-depth knowledge of computed tomography.

  • Technical and clinical understanding of medical imaging, predominantly CT.

  • Proficiency in modern programming, especially C/C++ and Python, including data science and AI tooling such as NumPy or PyTorch.

  • Familiarity with deep learning, for example training neural networks, is an asset.

  • Ability to provide technical guidance, shape technical direction and influence technology and product decisions in global development programs.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in international and interdisciplinary environments. English proficiency required, German is a plus.

Doing meaningful work should come with fair, transparent rewards. The base salary range for this role is €118.606,00 – €121.210,00. We determine pay within the range using objective factors, like the skills the role requires, your relevant experience and the responsibility you will have in this role, alongside internal equity and local market considerations.

This role is eligible for Short Term Incentive, with your rewards linked to individual performance and company results. We will share the full approach with you during the interview process, so you can make a clear, informed decision.

Benefits include:

  • Annual leave: 30 days

  • Mobility and devices: subsidized Germany ticket, leasing opportunities for private use (bicycles, cars, smartphones, ...)

  • Philips University & Philips in Balance: wide range of professional training courses for personal development and healthcare

  • Philips Pension Fund: employer-funded pension plan

  • Philips Partnerzeit: two paid weeks off after your partner has given birth

  • Philips MyShop: discount on Philips products

  • Culture: informal culture, a paid day for voluntary work, various team and cultural activities, etc.

How We Work Together

We believe that we achieve better results when we work together rather than apart. For this role this means to be on-site at least 3 days a week.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we will not stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. With patient safety and Quality as our fundamental premise, we focus on regulatory requirements and quality standards in our daily work. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

If you are interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion on our careers site.

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At Philips, we believe that every human matters. As a global health-tech leader, we focus on improving people’s health and wellbeing through meaningful innovation. The people who work here share our passion and are motivated to bring this purpose to life. For more than 130 years, we have been creating technologies and innovations that improve people's lives and support healthcare practitioners. Headquartered in the Netherlands and operating in more than 100 countries globally, we focus our advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights on Precision Diagnosis, Image Guided Therapy, Enterprise Informatics, Monitoring/ Connected Care, Sleep & Respiratory Care and Personal Health. T

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