Senior Research Scientist – Reconstruction Physics
About The Position
MIM Software, a division of GE HealthCare, develops vendor-neutral imaging solutions used globally to enable more precise, personalized patient care. As a Senior Research Scientist, you will lead the development of next‑generation medical imaging algorithms within a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D team. You will contribute across a portfolio of advanced imaging research topics, with particular emphasis on quantitative nuclear medicine and 3D reconstruction methods. This role is ideal for a scientist who combines strong theoretical foundations with practical implementation skills and is motivated to translate novel ideas into clinically impactful solutions.
Requirements
- Advanced degree (PhD preferred) and 3+ years in biomedical engineering, physics, computer science, applied mathematics, or related field
- Strong background in medical imaging algorithms, particularly in PET, SPECT, CT, or related modalities
- Experience with image reconstruction techniques
- Solid foundation in numerical methods, inverse problems, and statistical modeling
- Demonstrated ability to lead and execute independent research projects
- Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar scientific programming environments
Nice To Haves
- Expertise in Monte Carlo simulation and physics-based modeling
- Experience with nuclear medicine or quantitative radiopharmaceutical imaging physics or reconstruction
- Familiarity with machine learning / AI methods applied to imaging
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deploy algorithms in a product or translational research setting
- Publication record in peer-reviewed journals or conferences
- Experience mentoring or technically leading other researchers
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and evaluate novel algorithms for medical image reconstruction and analysis
- Lead independent research initiatives while collaborating with clinical, engineering, and product teams
- Apply physics-based modeling, numerical optimization, and statistical methods to complex imaging problems
- Develop high-quality, production-oriented code to validate and demonstrate research concepts
- Drive innovation beyond established methods and contribute new approaches to the field
- Communicate results clearly through internal presentations, technical documentation, and external publications
- Stay current with academic and industry advances and incorporate relevant techniques into research efforts
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- paid time off
- a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- accident insurance
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
