Scientist, Advanced Clinical Innovation Partnerships (ACIP), IGTS, West

Philips

5d•$96,188 - $181,440•Onsite

About The Position

The Scientist, Advanced Clinical Innovation Partnerships (ACIP), IGTS, West leads clinical data, AI-enabled innovation, and co-creation initiatives with selected hospital partners across the Western United States. Working at the intersection of clinical practice, artificial intelligence, and product innovation, the role advances Image-Guided Therapy (IGT) Systems by translating unmet clinical needs into validated, scalable solutions aligned with organizational value propositions and the innovation roadmap. The role serves as a clinical and scientific partner to strategic accounts and supports partner-site innovation activities, clinical data acquisition, AI development, and scientific research and validation programs. It coordinates cross-functional work to generate evidence and translate clinical insights into product roadmaps and customer value. This is a field-based position requiring residence in or within commuting distance of posted locations, in the PST or MST time zones and near a major airport preferred. Travel of up to 60% may be required.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in the medical device and/or medical imaging industry, including specific experience in the image-guided therapy (IGT) domain and technologies used to guide minimally invasive procedures in cardiology and/or interventional radiology.
Prior industry experience in a customer-facing or partnership-oriented role.
Master’s degree in biomedical sciences, biomedical engineering, or a related discipline.
Working knowledge and practical experience with AI-enabled solutions and data-driven innovation in clinical or research settings.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, including the ability to engage physician investigators, clinical researchers, hospital administrators, R&D, product and marketing teams, and commercial stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a hands-on, execution-oriented mindset and strong project-management skills.
Ability to travel up to 60% as business needs require.
U.S. work authorization; candidates requiring work-authorized visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
Must reside in or within commuting distance to posted locations.

Nice To Haves

5 or more years of experience in the medical device and/or medical imaging industry.
Experience designing, executing, or supporting clinical investigations in hospital environments.
PhD or MD.
Residence in the PST or MST time zones and near a major airport.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary clinical and scientific partner for strategic accounts across the Western United States, building relationships with physician leaders, administrators, researchers, and Key Opinion Leaders in interventional cardiology and/or interventional radiology.
Support partner-institution clinical and innovation activities, including ideation workshops, feasibility assessments, and early validation efforts; translate unmet clinical needs into prioritized AI-enabled opportunities aligned with business strategy.
Enable clinical data acquisition and AI development by supporting deployment and use of data-sharing infrastructure, cloud-based platforms, and advanced sensing capabilities at strategic sites.
Design, coordinate, execute, and/or support scientific research and validation programs, including concept studies, feasibility work, collaborative research, and sponsor-supported studies.
Use rigorous protocols to demonstrate scientific merit, clinical impact, and workflow value in alignment with Clinical Development Strategy.
Collaborate with engineering, product, regulatory, legal/IP, marketing, and strategy teams to support governance, program momentum, evidence generation, and translation of clinical insights into product roadmaps and customer value.
Travel up to 60% as required by business needs.