Job Description Summary
As a Clinical Scientist you will distinguish yourself through collaboration within your specific imaging technology. In close partnership with clinical and academic partners in Breast Health as well as GEHC colleagues you will be responsible for exploring developing and validating advanced imaging use and applications ultimately expanding the translational impact of our technology solutions in clinical practice to provide precision healthcare across the globe.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
- Support collaborative academic and clinical partners (radiologists physicists technologists and specialists) in highly collaborative clinical research with emphasis on assigned key academic and clinical sites in modalities related to Breast Health including Mammography Ultrasound and MR.
- Become embedded in GEHC global Womens Health and Ultrasound R&D and Research teams to enable the advancement of strategically planned technology development and evidence with external collaborators
- Support adoption of new technology or clinical applications through advocacy and evidence.
- Drive insights into GEHC R&D roadmap planning and partnering with other functions (marketing engineering regulatory) for optimal utilization of GE HealthCare results.
- Assist in maturing evidence portfolio (writing journal publications/summary articles technical documents clinical marketing/training collaterals) and identifying unique opportunities for partnership (contributing to letters of support research proposals supporting identified grant submissions).
- Closely connect with GEHC global modality clinical and R&D teams explore unmet clinical and technical needs with external collaborators identify new research needs and build evidence.
- Maintain and grow collaborator networks increase connections between sites and facilitate multisite collaborations. Enable sites to strengthen their own independent research activities through providing inputs to study design methodology focal area and awareness of publication landscape.
- Support customer satisfaction through communication observation and escalation of site inquiries/concerns and support of educational and training services serving as a technical product expert and prioritizing user feedback.
- Grow technology leadership mindshare through joint coauthored and lead authored scientific publications in peerreviewed journals.
- Support adjustments to configuration or research tools (e.g. software prototypes offline analysis) as it relates to collaborative activity.
- Provide support in pre and postmarket evidence generation at collaborating institutions working with GEHC functional teams (e.g. Medical and Scientific Affairs modality research engineering) to optimize research collaborations and approach tied to GE product development needs and aligned institution interests.
- Study new technology concepts and leverage expertise to move initiatives forward.
- Support GE HealthCare cross functional team in providing educational services and training in response to customer inquiries serving as a technical product expert and prioritizing user feedback.
- Participate in customer presentations regarding use of products for institution research purposes.
- Continuously grow clinical and technical expertise which may include participation in local or global conferences mentoring providing lectures connecting with other scientists attending training participating in internal development meetings and staying abreast of new literature.
Qualifications/Requirements
- PhD or Masters degree plus 3 years experience in Physics Chemistry Life Sciences Computer Science Biomedical/Electrical/Software Engineering or related field.
- 3 years of experience in medical imaging clinical environment or closely related field especially with expertise in Mammography Ultrasound or MR
- Experience in a clinical environment working with clinicians/radiologists/specialists (e.g. breast imaging surgery oncology or cardiology department). Proven ability in customer relationship management and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrated record of innovation and development publications and/or conference presentations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated clear thinking and problemsolving abilities a creative mindset and the ability to quickly grasp new ideas.
- Selfstarter able to work independently and collaboratively results oriented able to multitask.
- Flexible intellectually curious and able to work with crossfunctional global teams.
- Ability to work dynamically including from a home office hospital or clinical site and with ability to travel <50.
- Adherence to practices related to Quality Compliance and Continuous Improvement
Desired Characteristics
- PhD work in an engineering or science field such as Electrical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Computer Science Applied Math or Physics or equivalent focused in advanced Mammography Ultrasound and MR.
- Experience with AI algorithm development training and testing in the imaging space.
- Experience with academic and/or clinical collaborations.
- Experience in image reconstruction analysis and postprocessing
- Programming experience (e.g. C/C MATLAB Python)
- Familiarity with GEHC Imaging Systems and research on those systems.
- Experience with academic and/or clinical research collaborations.
- Candidates with experience in the specific application area of breast health are especially welcome.
- Training in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) familiarity with and demonstrated practice of privacy patient privacy data controls.
For U.S. based positions only the pay range for this position is $97600.00$146400.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills qualifications experience and location. In addition this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package including not but limited to medical dental vision paid time off a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities life disability and accident insurance and tuition reimbursement.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes