Research Scientist – Magnetic Resonance at GE Healthcare

Niskayuna, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical ImagingIndustries

Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree in Physics, Medical Physics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, or other related fields, with at least 4 years of research experience
  • Demonstrated record of research and development as evidenced by peer-reviewed conference proceedings and journal publications
  • Strong fundamentals in MR imaging physics, electromagnetic theory, and MR hardware sub-systems
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to understand and address root causes of MR image quality issues in investigational prototypes
  • Proficiency in programming in C, Python and/or simulation tools
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (valid, on-going authorization required)
  • Willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
  • Must be 18 years or older

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge and experience in MR physics, mathematics, engineering and chemistry to conceptualize and prototype novel MR systems and software solutions that address key clinical needs
  • Develop next-generation MRI sub-systems with enhanced capabilities, and associated applications that leverage them (e.g., high-performance gradient coils, RF coils, receiver sub-systems, gradient drivers)
  • Determine the impact of systems hardware performance on image quality and safety
  • Develop algorithmic and/or systems hardware solutions for MR-guided therapy and interventional applications
  • Grow external collaborations with academic and industry partners through joint publications, grant submissions and technology development
  • Work with clinicians to refine emerging technologies for clinical applications
  • Create intellectual property by generating invention disclosures and filing patents
  • Maintain external visibility through conference presentations and peer-reviewed journal publications

Skills

MR physics
MRI systems
electromagnetic theory
gradient coils
RF coils
MR hardware
image quality
MR-guided therapy
algorithm development
patent filing
peer-reviewed publications

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.
Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.
Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.
The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.
GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.
Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.
Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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