Healthcare Scientist
Your challenge:
Do you want to be stimulated and challenged by people as smart (or smarter) than you? Are you interested in sharing experiences with people from all over the world? At Philips Research you can enjoy both!
Your responsibilities:
As a research scientist you will work on research projects for a market sector of Philips Healthcare or sometimes for a corporate project. You will work in multi-disciplinary teams that are strong application focused. You will develop new concepts and translate them into options for innovations with industrial relevance.
An overview of your tasks:
- Carry out industrial research in (connected) primary and secondary healthcare, enlarging relevant knowledge and bringing-in new knowledge;
- Pro-actively make knowledge available for operational use within Philips, such as to contribute to successful transfers of research results to the customer;
- Keep abreast of technical, application and market developments in the relevant technological and industrial areas, showing interest in the business aspects;
- Contribute pro-actively to a creative and inspiring working environment;
- Contribute pro-actively to a secure working environment.
More specifically:
- Defining and realizing clinical workflows (eliciting requirements for clinical workflows, formalizing and implementing them).
- Creating propositions for primary and secondary healthcare, with initial focus n screening, Triage, mother & childcare and cardiac care based on the requirements of the healthcare needs in Africa.
- Clinical validation of the developed solutions in forms of the validation though the clinical practice and also clinical trials. Practical experience in setting up or conducting a clinical trial is an added value. You will keep on developing your knowledge via networking, conferences, scientific articles, etc. External exposure (for example by means of scientific publications) and external collaborations (for example with universities) are highly encouraged.
Your team:
**Philips Research is a global organization that helps Philips introduce meaningful innovations that improve people’s lives. We provide technology options for innovations in the area of health and well-being, targeted at both developed and emerging markets. Positioned at the front-end of the innovation process, we work on everything from spotting trends and ideation to proof of concept and – where needed – first-of-a-kind product development. For more insights you can visit: http://ift.tt/TEwr17
We are looking for:
We are looking for highly qualified healthcare scientist (MSc, PhD, PhD+PostDoc or industrial R&D; experience).
- You are a team worker and customer/goal oriented.
- You also have the mindset of an entrepreneur.
- You have a flexible and open mind and you are willing to enter new areas of industrial research.
Other important aspects are:
- a genuine technical curiosity
- well-above-average results from a (technical) university
- outstanding creativity and self-powered work attitude
- good communication skills
- ability to work in an interdisciplinary scientific environment
Notes:
Does this profile fit your ambitions? Then you might be the person we are looking for! Our high-tech campus, life-science facilities, biomedical labs, clean-rooms, advanced infrastructure and, above all, our teams of world-class scientists are waiting for you to join their teams and build success together. With our focus on Health and Well-being, your background and expertise will be decisive in determining your fit to Philips Research: it is your talent that will guide us.
To be able to process your application, please enclose the following documents with your application:
- Curriculum vitae;
- Motivation letter, also explaining your research interests;
- Short description of your Master’s work or PhD thesis;
- List of your publications;
- Listing of your grades;
- List of references or reference letters.
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