Philips Scientist Ultrasound Imaging 

Kenya, Nairobi County 

148509266

Scientist Ultrasound Imaging

Your role:

• 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 innovation 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're the right fit if:

• Understands product (or service) customers and/or users, and create ideas and solutions with them in mind.

• Performs as specialized Data Scientist/Lead Data Scientist. Acts autonomous within established procedures and practices.

• Develop solution to the specific problem, by new algorithms and/or significantly modify the existing, as needed.

• Select and implement the best tooling, algorithms, frameworks, languages, and technologies to maximize results, automate and scale as needed.

• Ensure high data integrity and data quality for model training, validation and deployment. Find and choose the optimal data sources and data features (variables).

• Participates in full AI model development processes, working with broader autonomy and in collaboration mode with other team members. Work cross-functionally, effectively.

• Choose the correct performance metrics and apply the appropriate techniques in order to maximize performance.

• Discover ways to leverage the data to achieve business goals.

• Rich experience in own field of expertise and recognized in the data science domain internally and externally.

• May lead small projects, managing a small number of people.

• A candidate for this position must have at least 3 years of working experience working with in data science capacity within a fast-paced and complex business setting, preferably working as a Data Scientist.

• Master/PhD in Computer Science or Biomedical Engineering is preferred.

• Working experience for Ultrasound imaging is more preferred.

• Over 3 years of medical imaging is preferred.

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