Working at Medis

Researcher

As a part of our Applied Research Department, you will contribute to Medis’ growth Strategy which is aimed at Product Leadership. The team works on innovative research projects towards Deep Learning solutions, that are integrated by the Product Development Team into a Medis product (research or clinical).

What will your role be?

As a part of our Applied Research Department, you will contribute to Medis’ growth Strategy which is aimed at Product Leadership. The team works on innovative research projects towards algorithms/libraries that can be integrated by the Product Development Team in a Medis product or module, (research or clinical). These amazing products are then sold by our Marketing & Sales team. At the moment we are looking for a Researcher to work on either our echocardiography, multi-slice CT, or interventional cardiology product lines. Medis strives to be a product leader in the medical imaging domain and in certain cases our researchers work on a “proof-of-concept” as a study object which in turn helps drive Medis’ longer term technology roadmap. The topics to work on should be in line with the goals and priorities set in the New Product Introduction (NPI) process.

  • To carry out innovative research and develop Proofs-of-concept
  • To keep up with the international literature on the subjects
  • To develop innovative, robust, and vendor-independent solutions that will work in daily clinical research & practice
  • To develop algorithms in preferably Python or C++. Using as much as possible standard frameworks like ITK/SimpleITK, VTK, Numpy etc. The end result should be portable to a solution that can be integrated into applications built in C++ in a platform independent manner
  • To write (system) documentation in English
  • To collaborate with clinical partners for external testing, validation, and feedback on our innovations
  • To incorporate feedback into newer versions of the software
  • To participate in scientific publications of external authors
  • To identify possible subjects for Medis patent applications
  • When requested, participate in Deep Learning (DL) research and applications following the proper training. In these cases:
  • To develop and enhance automated training and evaluation deep learning (DL) pipelines.
  • To set up, train and validate deep learning (DL) models working on medical images.
  • The profile we are looking for:

  • Extensive experience with image processing, such as image segmentation, registration, etc.
  • Experience with C++ and/or Python programming language and relevant toolkits (such as ITK, VTK, NumPy, SciPy, Tensorflow, PyTorch) is an asset
  • Extensive experience with Deep learning is an asset
  • Experience with medical applications is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
  • Innovator and interested in biomedical technology
  • Experience with Agile development is an asset.
  • Personal Skills and competences:

  • Committed and pro-active
  • Demonstrated innovative mindset
  • Accurate, reliable and attentive to details
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent written and spoken English, Dutch preferable
  • Enthusiastic team player
  • What Medis offers you:

  • An attractive compensation plan
  • International, young and diverse colleagues
  • Personal growth and development opportunities
  • Contributing to innovative products that make a difference
  • Application:

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